Book distribution statistics by period, place and participant.
| # | Countries | Total books | Points | Reports | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 3,219,991 | 1,531,506 | 1 | 1983 |
| 2 | Italy | 1,589,867 | 584,471 | 1 | 1983 |
| 3 | Australia | 1,497,529 | 227,565 | 1 | 1983 |
| 4 | India | 1,375,448 | 650,937 | 1 | 1983 |
| 5 | Brazil |
| 925,107 |
| 428,420 |
| 1 |
| 1983 |
| 6 | France | 628,154 | 525,481 | 1 | 1983 |
| 7 | Japan | 530,073 | 58,878 | 1 | 1983 |
| 8 | Spain | 519,679 | 297,962 | 1 | 1983 |
| 9 | Mexico | 363,158 | 258,026 | 1 | 1983 |
| 10 | Belgium | 348,817 | 185,403 | 1 | 1983 |
| 11 | Germany | 326,705 | 347,236 | 1 | 1983 |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 312,330 | 93,274 | 1 | 1983 |
| 13 | Switzerland | 247,562 | 288,530 | 1 | 1983 |
| 14 | Hong Kong | 190,124 | 52,330 | 1 | 1983 |
| 15 | Canada | 175,782 | 52,164 | 1 | 1983 |
| 16 | Sweden | 155,976 | 189,066 | 1 | 1983 |
| 17 | Trinidad | 143,227 | 96,692 | 1 | 1983 |
| 18 | Unknown Country | 111,929 | 85,146 | 1 | 1983 |
| 19 | Colombia | 92,331 | 23,557 | 1 | 1983 |
| 20 | Argentina | 72,482 | 7,503 | 1 | 1983 |
| 21 | Austria | 57,963 | 105,163 | 1 | 1983 |
| 22 | Israel | 36,594 | 13,536 | 1 | 1983 |
| 23 | Puerto Rico | 30,178 | 11,534 | 1 | 1983 |
| 24 | New Zealand | 27,574 | 8,290 | 1 | 1983 |
| 25 | Ireland | 17,838 | 6,862 | 1 | 1983 |
| 26 | Bolivia | 15,188 | 3,246 | 1 | 1983 |
| 27 | Finland | 14,880 | 22,139 | 1 | 1983 |
| 28 | Nigeria | 14,763 | 2,422 | 1 | 1983 |
| 29 | Thailand | 13,448 | 4,719 | 1 | 1983 |
| 30 | Costa Rica | 9,243 | 3,915 | 1 | 1983 |
| 31 | Panama | 8,299 | 3,761 | 1 | 1983 |
| 32 | Nepal | 8,216 | 2,568 | 1 | 1983 |
| 33 | Malaysia | 7,718 | 2,618 | 1 | 1983 |
| 34 | Guatemala | 4,267 | 3,387 | 1 | 1983 |
| 35 | Ghana | 4,073 | 1,022 | 1 | 1983 |
| 36 | Taiwan | 3,550 | 3,550 | 1 | 1983 |
| 37 | El Salvador | 2,653 | 1,327 | 1 | 1983 |
| 38 | Zimbabwe | 2,431 | 673 | 1 | 1983 |
| 39 | Greece | 1,725 | 773 | 1 | 1983 |
| 40 | Dominican Republic | 1,642 | 442 | 1 | 1983 |
| 41 | Bangladesh | 849 | 459 | 1 | 1983 |