The Chilean book market

Market characterization

As part of Chile’s participation as Guest of Honour at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2027, the study Characterization of the Chilean Publishing Market 2019–2024 is now available. It offers a detailed, up-to-date overview of Chile’s book sector.

The executive summary of the study’s main findings presents key findings, trends and projections.

The first results of the study are shown below.

Publishing profile

Participation in book fairs

Participation in international fairs

Feria de Editores Buenos Aires24.3%
Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara17.3%
Has not participated14.8%
FIL Bogotá12.4%
FIL Lima10.8%
Other7.8%
Feria del Libro de Frankfurt7.5%
Feria del Libro de Bolonia3.3%
Fiesta del Libro de Medellín1.1%

Source: Caracterización del mercado editorial chileno 2019–2024.