Book Prices

EghtesadOnline: The rise in paper price has led to a rise in book prices and an inevitable decline in publishing during the first two Iranian months (March 21-May 21).

EghtesadOnline: Between December 22, 2018, and May 21, the print runs of books in Iran declined by 36%, dropping from an average of 1,878 to 1,175 whereas book prices rose by 37% from an average of 247,807 rials ($1.88) to 339,944 rials ($2.58).