Book Distribution in Singapore

In addition to IngramSpark's print locations in the United States, UK, and Australia, you can also take advantage of our relationship with book printers in Singapore.

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In Singapore, the revenue in the book market is forecasted to be US $147.6M in 2024. User penetration in the book market is predicted to be 31.1% in 2024. By 2029, the number of readers in the book market is expected to reach 2M users. Singaporeans are reading more. A 2021 study showed a 7% jump in weekly readers compared to 2018, with 95% reading more than once a week.

Top 5 Subject Themes Sold in Singapore:

Fiction

Self-Help

Business and Economics

Body, Mind, and Spirit

Religion

Demand for International Language Books in Singapore

English is one of Singapore’s official languages. Ingram sells hundreds of thousands of books into the Singaporean market every year. Of those books, 93% are written in English.

93%

of Titles Written in English

50% +

Recommended Discount

Optimum Discount Levels

As a guide, it is recommended to set a Global Connect discount of over 50%. This provides a margin for the Global Connect distributors to calculate an appropriate local currency price for the region. This also enhances local availability for books within a competitive market.

Markono Singapore – Our Local Network

Markono provides renowned international publishers with digital, print-on-demand, and offset printing services. They are a regional distribution hub for sales that covers South East Asia. Their main sales channels include, Amazon Singapore, Kinokuniya, MPH Bookstores, Times Bookstores, and Booksmart.store – Singapore’s leading online book store.