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Top 100 Publishings in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest publishings in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 234 publishings tracked in Germany, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. DC Comics, Boyens Medien and Taschen lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 4.8M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 121k, and the largest, DC Comics, reaches around 2.5M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each publishing, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Mildenberger Verlag 108k 40.2 52.3% Publishing
27 Confederation of German Trade Unions 108k 42.8 44.0% Publishing
28 C.H. Beck 106k 40.0 53.7% Publishing
29 Diogenes Verlag 104k 46.7 78.3% Publishing
30 Droemer Knaur 103k 47.2 87.6% Publishing
31 Hachette (publisher) 96k 39.1 58.5% Publishing
32 Kiepenheuer & Witsch 87k 46.5 65.6% Publishing
33 Shueisha 85k 25.7 35.7% Publishing
34 Friedrich Verlag 83k 41.2 56.3% Publishing
35 Official Charts Company 71k 44.3 7.5% Publishing
36 Polityka 66k 47.7 59.6% Publishing
37 Association for Computing Machinery 60k 35.7 61.3% Publishing
38 Dark Horse Comics 58k 32.8 36.6% Publishing
39 Hay House 54k 31.4 73.7% Publishing
40 Transworld Publishers 53k 27.9 70.3% Publishing
41 Brill Publishers 50k 43.0 31.1% Publishing
42 Institution of Civil Engineers 46k 40.6 39.8% Publishing
43 BMJ 43k 47.2 53.5% Publishing
44 Black Library 37k 41.0 12.6% Publishing
45 Harper (publisher) 37k 46.8 75.8% Publishing
46 Panini Comics 34k 32.7 23.3% Publishing
47 Long Man 32k 34.3 86.2% Publishing
48 Kodansha 29k 34.7 51.3% Publishing
49 American Psychological Association 28k 39.8 74.9% Publishing
50 Taylor & Francis 27k 47.6 13.8% Publishing

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each publishing by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest publishing in Germany?

DC Comics currently leads with an estimated audience of 2.5M people in Germany.

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