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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

Three Reasons for Revenge by Devla McTiernan

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

16 May 2026

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Brazil #1

Copa do Mundo 2026 Álbum Brochura FIFA WORLD CUP 2026™

In Brazil our data is regularly featured in Publish news.

16 May 2026

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Colombia #1

La hora de los lobos de Mario Mendoza

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

16 May 2026

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France #1

Une unique lueur de Fred Vargas

19 April 2026

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India #1

Jaun Elia ke dwara Ek Ajab Ghazab Shayar

In India our data is featured in Himalayan Writing Retreat.

16 May 2026

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Ireland #1

Hungry: A Biography of My Body by Katherine O’Sullivan

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

16 May 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.

18 April 2026

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Mexico #1

La Gansa de los Huevos de Oro

Mexican BookScan data is featured in PUBLISHERS magazine.

18 April 2026

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New Zealand #1

One Last Question, Prime Minister by Barry Soper

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

16 May 2026

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Poland #1

Najmądrzejsze bajki, czyli opowieści o tym, co w życiu ważne autorstwa , Marta Calik-Tomera, Katarzyna Kądziela & Magdalena Schatt-Skotak

Our Polish data is featured in Newsweek Polska.

16 May 2026

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South Africa #1

A Food Love Story by Onezwa Mbola

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

18 April 2026

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Spain #1

Murdoku de Manuel Garand

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

16 May 2026

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UK #1

The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman

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

16 May 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.

21 March 2025

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