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NielsenIQ BookData Media

NielsenIQ BookData provides weekly bestseller charts to the international press as well as ad-hoc data and insights to support commentary on the global book market.

Media

Our bestseller charts are based on our BookScan data which is gathered in 17 territories including: Australia, Brazil, India, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland. South Africa, Spain, Colombia and the UK. We are also able to provide information about book production figures.

For press enquiries email: mediabookresearch@nielseniq.com


Our book charts

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Australia #1

Where’s Bluey? At Easter

Australian BookScan data is regularly used by the Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, The Sun Herald and Books * Publishing

21 March 2026

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Brazil #1

Verity de Colleen Hoover

In Brazil our data is regularly featured in Publish news.

21 March 2026

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Colombia #1

El Hijo del Hombre de Juan Esteban Constaín

BookScan Colombia went live in February 23 with historical data available from 1 January 2023 onwards.

21 March 2026

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France #1

La Femme de ménage de Freida McFadden

25 January 2026

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India #1

Ikigai by Héctor García and Francesc Miralles

In India our data is featured in Himalayan Writing Retreat.

21 March 2026

Ireland #1

The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

Irish data is used by The Irish Times, The Sunday Times Ireland, Sunday Independent, Irish Examiner, writing.ie and Books Ireland.

21 March 2026

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Italy #1

L’Alba dei Leoni di Stefania Auci

Italian data is featured in La Stampa, Corriere della Sera and La Repubblica.

25 January 2026

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Mexico #1

La Gansa de los Huevos de Oro

Mexican BookScan data is featured in PUBLISHERS magazine.

21 March 2026

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New Zealand #1

Antihero by Greg Hurwitz

​In New Zealand our data is featured in the Newsroom (Reading Room), Kete Books and Aotearoa NZ.

21 March 2026

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Poland #1

Obsesja autorstwa B. A. Paris

Our Polish data is featured in Newsweek Polska.

21 March 2026

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South Africa #1

Falling Forward by Rachel Kolisi with Zibu Sithole

BookScan data in South Africa is featured in News24 (Arts24).

21 March 2026

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Spain #1

La Asistenta de Freida McFadden

Our Spanish data is featured in Publishnews and quoted on national radio and RTVE.

25 January 2026

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UK #1

Peppa Pig: One Big Family: A World Book Day 2026 Mini Book

Our BookScan data is featured in The Sunday Times and The Bookseller.

21 March 2026

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UK Libraries #1

The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman

NielsenIQ LibScan collects and measures public library print book borrowing data from over 70 public library authorities.

27 December 2025

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