A newly published graphic shows 3.3M ISBNs (International Standard Book Numbers) were issued in the United States in 2022. Following in the distance is Japan at 902.3K, South Korea at 338.2K, India at 281.K, and Germany at 277K in 2022. [Visual Capitalist]
Tilt Take: ISBNs allow books to be discovered by retailers. They identify the title, author name, and type of book (hardback or paperback) and allow retailers to make them available for sale.
