eBooks are less than 2% of the French Book Market

Antoine Gallimard, president of the French Booksellers Association (Syndicat National de l’Edition) and c.e.o. of Editions Gallimard, spoke yesterday to the SNE general assembly.

He reported that eBook sales accounted for an estimated 1.8% of the entire French book market. M. Gallimard went on to add that two-thirds of that number come from eBooks sold in brick-and-mortar, with the rest sold online. Note that the 1.8% excludes apps, so it’s a fair comparison to the figures released each month by the American Association of Publishers.

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