USAspending.gov · NAICS 511130 · Information
Book Publishers
Thin-tail NAICS industry on the industries board — code 511130 in Information.
- CY2024 awards
- $58.2M
- Corpus rank
- #349 of 499
- Award plate
- LIGHT
- Sector
- INFO · NICHE
Book Publishers federal industry awards
Book Publishers is a thin-tail industry on the NAICS board at $58.2M CY2024 (#349 of 499).
PlainFedContract attributes calendar-2024 contract dollars to NAICS 511130, not firm revenue. Stamp board: LIGHT · INFO. See /methodology/#naics.
Year-over-year change, 2019–2024
Across the calendar years on file, Book Publishers’s annual contract dollars fell from $72.0M in 2023 to $58.2M in 2024. 19.1% vs 2023 The strongest year on file is 2021 at $100.7M.
Calendar-year prime contract obligations by action date (award types A-D). Annual figures use the same NAICS classification basis as the CY2024 headline above.
How Book Publishers shows up on the thin-tail award band
$58.2M · #349 of 499 by CY2024 industry awards , thin-tail on the NAICS award board (same order as the industries listing). See methodology.
$58.2M under NAICS 511130 · #349 of 499 , LIGHT · INFO · NICHE · SLIP. 2019→2024: 280→349 of 499 (0.016%→0.0078% of tracked industry dollars) ; #19/27 in INFO. That is a 69-place move over 5 years. Nearest ABS peer: Food Product Machinery Manufact… at $58.1M (LIGHT).
Calendar-2024 actions under NAICS 511130 count as opportunity size, not firm revenue. Sector weight is light within INFO. Populations, lag, and NAICS/SBA rules: methodology.
Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury
Thin-tail industry peers nationwide
Cross-sector peers from the USAspending NAICS extract: nearest thin-tail calendar-2024 award dollars and nearest sector-weight share. Not recommendations.
Closest CY2024 award dollars
- Food Product Machinery Manufacturing $58.1M
- Dry Pasta $57.5M
- All Other Insurance Related Activities $59.7M
- Postal Service $56.6M
- Office Supplies and Stationery Stores $56.3M
- Packaging Machinery Manufacturing $55.7M
Similar sector weight
- General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers 0.3% · $28.9M
- All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Produc… 0.3% · $699.7M
- Used Household and Office Goods Moving 0.3% · $63.4M
- Telephone Answering Services 0.3% · $198.7M
- Outpatient Mental Health 0.3% · $43.0M
- Commercial Banking 0.3% · $154.1M
Disclaimer: Data from USAspending.gov public records. For informational purposes only. Industry spending amounts are aggregated from contract awards and may not reflect the most current data. Always verify with official sources.
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