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The following list of the magazines in the world by circulation is based upon the number of copies distributed, on average, for each issue.
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Lists by country and continent
The following are lists of magazines from select countries/regions, sorted by overall circulation:
Asia
This is a partial list of magazines from various Asian countries, sorted by their circulation, in first quarter (Q1) 2009:
Japan
The following list presents the best-selling ten magazines in Japan from October 2014 to September 2015.
France
The following list of French magazines is ranked according to their paid circulation from 2012 to 2013:
Germany
The following list of German magazines is sorted by their circulation as of the third quarter (Q3) of 2012:
Netherlands
The following list of Dutch magazines is ranked according to circulation figures:
Russia
The following list of Russian magazines is ranked according to circulation figures:
Spain
The following list of Spanish magazines are ranked according to circulation figures that are relevant as of 2010:
Sweden
The following list of Swedish magazines are ranked according to their circulation figures:
United Kingdom
The following list of 100 British magazines is ranked according to their circulation figures that are relevant as of the second half of 2013:
Canada
The following list of Canadian magazines is sorted by their circulation totals, as of the first half of 2012, according to data from the Audit Bureau of Circulations:
United States
The following list of American magazines is in accordance with their paid and non-paid circulation—as of June 30, 2016 —based on data from the Alliance for Audited Media:
The above list includes only audited circulation; some magazines are not audited, one notable example is Consumer Reports which had approximately 3.8 million subscribers as of April 2016, which would put it in the top 10 above.
Australia
The following list of Australian magazines have been sorted according to circulation data that is relevant as of December 2012:
New Zealand
This is a list of New Zealand magazines, ranked according to circulation figures: