| 21-12 Statistics on Books Published in China by Categories (2007) | |||
| Category | Number of | Printed | Printed |
| Publications | Copies | Sheets | |
| (items) | (10 000 copies) | (1 000 sheets) | |
| Total | 248283 | 629331 | 48650689 |
| Publications with "China International | 246909 | 626531 | 48469886 |
| Standard Book Number" | |||
| Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought | 488 | 1335 | 212603 |
| Philosophy | 4813 | 3746 | 565244 |
| General Social Sciences | 3423 | 2033 | 343988 |
| Politics and Law | 11968 | 14007 | 1723250 |
| Military Affairs | 757 | 513 | 73554 |
| Economics | 21420 | 14847 | 2485890 |
| Culture, Science, Education and Sports | 90419 | 478766 | 29815139 |
| Languages | 13425 | 16864 | 2494094 |
| Literature | 15393 | 16536 | 2068252 |
| Arts | 11982 | 16621 | 883189 |
| History and Geography | 9359 | 19504 | 1573639 |
| General Natural Sciences | 942 | 1592 | 117315 |
| Mathematics and Chemistry | 4813 | 3299 | 572282 |
| Astronomy and Geology | 1227 | 618 | 61374 |
| Biology | 1332 | 784 | 127935 |
| Medicine and Health Care | 11543 | 7359 | 1240725 |
| Agricultural Science | 4086 | 2439 | 211907 |
| Industrial Technology | 34186 | 20216 | 3341573 |
| Transportation | 2470 | 1814 | 239365 |
| Aeronautics and Aerospace | 185 | 131 | 11514 |
| Environmental Science | 976 | 1803 | 108651 |
| General Books | 1702 | 1704 | 198403 |
| Publications without "China International | 1374 | 2800 | 180803 |
| Standard Book Number" | |||
| Pictures | 1374 | 2800 | 64019 |
| Standards Publications such as | 69475 | ||
| National Standards, Ministry Standards | |||
| Loose-leaf Collectanea, Loose-leaf Song | 47309 | ||
| and Prints of Small Volume | |||