Wondering what BookNet has been up to and how our work impacts the industry? In today’s post, we’d like to share stats from our previous fiscal year. How many reports were created using SalesData and LibraryData, how many ISBNs were added to CataList? We tell you all about it in the infographic below! (Scroll down for the text version of these stats.)
BookNet Canada by the numbers
Here are some highlights from our BookNet products and services from fiscal year 2022:
SalesData
1,100 emailed reports from SalesData
280,000 reports run using SalesData
LibraryData
61 emailed reports from LibraryData
3,600 reports run using LibraryData
BiblioShare
5 new BiblioShare accounts
29 installations of the BiblioShare Bookstore Builder
104M successful web requests
22,000 requests to BiblioShare from the top 10 titles pulled for Shopify stores
Standards
23 Standards-related blog posts
8 sold-out ONIX and Thema trainings
26% growth in ONIX 3.0 records
6% growth in ONIX 2.1 records
CataList
2M records added to CataList
593,000 ISBNs published using CataList
156 new retailer-type CataList accounts
26 new library-type CataList accounts
Loan Stars
817 titles recommended via Loan Stars since 2016
32% of authors featured on the lists were Canadian
82% of adult picks were Fiction
18% of adult picks were Non-Fiction
Pubnet EDI
14 new retailers added to the Pubnet EDI network
30% increase in traffic from F2021 to F2022
Research
5,000 reads of research reports
5 studies released in F2022
16,000 reads of research blog posts
34 research-focused blog posts were published
Sales and library circulation data of Women Fiction and Non-Fiction titles during the the fourth quarter of 2025.
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James Christie on today’s business climate and its effects on the implementation of sustainable, inclusive practices.
An interview with Vanessa Gomez about the online platform she created where new professionals can find relevant information about the industry.
An overview of the latest developments and the newly published best practices in ONIX and Thema.
Sales and library circulation data of Science Fiction titles during the the fourth quarter of 2025.


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