Class · NACE Rev. 2.1
58.11 Publishing of books
active
Includes
- publishing of books, brochures and similar publications
- publishing of dictionaries and encyclopaedias
- publishing of atlases, maps and charts
- publishing of e-books and audiobooks
- publishing of comic books and graphic novels All the feasible forms of publishing (in print, digital, analogue, or any other form) are included.
Excludes
- production of globes, see 32.99
- publishing of advertising material, see 58.19
- publishing of music and sheet music books, see 59.20
- jointly publishing and distributing podcasts, see 59.20
- audiobook streaming activities not associated with its publishing, see 60.10
- activities of independent authors, see 90.11
What changed from NACE Rev. 2
Per the official Eurostat correspondence table (NACE Rev. 2 → NACE Rev. 2.1):
| NACE Rev. 2 origin | Heading (Rev. 2) | Mapping | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58.11 | Book publishing | NACE Rev. 2 class 58.11 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 class 58.11 | 1:1 |
Related codes
Reference data
| Code | 58.11 |
|---|---|
| Level | Class |
| Parent | 58.1 |
| Classification | NACE Rev. 2.1 |
| Legal basis | Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/137 |
| Source | Eurostat (ShowVoc dissemination platform) |
| Data checked | 2026-07-20 |