Annual book industry survey conducted by Publishing Studies on behalf of Publishers Association of South Africa (PASA)

PASA is the largest publishing industry body in South Africa, which publishes an annually book publishing industry survey.

This survey provides information on the growth and development of the South African publishing industry. It is the most comprehensive survey available of the publishing industry in South Africa, providing information for planning and lobbying purposes since 2002. The data collected annually is invaluable for understanding the publishing industry in South Africa, especially as transformational shifts take place across the key publishing sectors – Education, Trade and Academic. This research is conducted on behalf of the Publishers Association of South Africa by the Department of Information Science’s independent research team”

The following surveys have been published since 2002:

• Annual Publishing Industry Survey: 2018-2019: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey, (2020), by Elizabeth le Roux, Laetitia Cassells

• 2016-17 And 2017-18 Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey: PASA 2016-17 and 2017-18: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey, (2019), by Elizabeth le Roux, Laetitia Cassells

• 2016 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey 2016, (January 2018), by Elizabeth le Roux, Laetitia Cassells

• 2015 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey 2015, (March 2017), by Elizabeth le Roux, Laetitia Cassells

• 2014 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey 2014, (June 2016), by Liam Borgstrom, Shaun Gough

• 2014 Ee Report - Publishing Industry: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey 2014: Employment and Equity Report, (March 216), by Liam Borgstrom, Shaun Gough

• 2013 Book Publishing Industry Survey: Book Publishing Industry Annual Survey: Broad Trends 2010-2011 (2012), by Willem Struik, Beth le Roux

• 2013 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey 2013, Business Economic Report (December 2014, by Willem Struik, Liam Borgstrom

• 2012 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Publshing Industry Survey 2012, Business Economic Report, (December 2013), by Willem Struik

• 2011 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Industry Survey 2011, (2012), by Willem Struik, Beth le Roux

• 2010 Survey Broad Trends Analysis: Book Publishing Industry Annual Survey: Broad Trends over Three Years (2008-2010), (2011), by Beth le Roux, Willem Struik, Margaret Labuschagne

• 2010 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey Report 2010), (November 2001), by Beth le Roux, Willem Struik, Margaret Labuschagne

• 2009 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey Report 2009, (November 2011), by Beth Le Roux, Willem Struik, Margaret Labuschagne

• 2008 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey Report 2008, (November 2009), by Dr Francis Galloway, Willem Struik

• 2007-2008 Broad Trends Report: Book Publishing Industry Annual Survey: Broad Trends over Two Years (2007-2008), (2009), by Dr Francis Galloway, Willem Struik

• 2007 Publishing Industry Survey: Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey Report 2007, (January 2009), by by Dr Francis Galloway, Dr Rudi MR Venter, Willem Struik

• 2006 Publishing Industry Survey: PASA Annual Industry Survey 2006 Report, (November 2006), by Dr Francis Galloway, Dr Rudi MR Venter, Willem Struik

• 2004-2006 Broad Trends Report: PASA Annual Industry Survey: Broad Trends over Three Years (2004-2006,) (November 2007), by Dr Francis Galloway, Dr Rudi MR Venter, Willem Struik

• 2005 Publishing Industry Survey: PASA Annual Industry Survey 2005 Report, (November 2006), by Dr Francis Galloway, Dr Rudi MR Venter, Prof Theo Bothma

• 2002-2005 Executive Summary: PASA Industry Surveys. Executive Summary: Broad Trends over Four Years: 2002-2005, (November 2006), by Dr Francis Galloway, Dr Rudi MR Venter, Prof Theo Bothma

• 2004 Publishing Industry Survey: PASA Snapshot Industry Survey 2004, (November 2006), by Dr Francis Galloway, Dr Rudi MR Venter, Prof Theo Bothma

• 2003 Publishing Industry Survey: PASA Snapshot Industry Survey 2003, (August 2005), by Dr Francis Galloway, Prof Theo Bothma, Ms Colette du Plessis, Mr Rudi MR Venter

• 2002 Publishing Industry Survey: Report: PASA/SABA Snapshot Industry Survey 2002, (June 2004), by Dr Francis Galloway, Prof Theo Bothma, Lise-Ms Marie Greyling