You can find several reports about your sales, transactions, and traffic in the Partner Center:
- Google Play Earnings Reports:Information about your monthly earnings with Google Play.
- Sales summary reports:Net sales grouped by book and country.
- Sales transactions reports:Details for each transaction.
- Google Books preview traffic reports:Page views and visits on Google Books.
Find & download reports
- Sign in to the Partner Center .
- On the left, click Reports.
- At the top, you’ll find earnings reports. To download the report, click Download latest report.
- At the bottom, you can create custom reports:
- Select a report type, date range, titles, countries, and content types to include in the report.
- To download the report as a tab-separated file, click Export report.
Tip:To save the presets to use again, click Create template.
Differences between the report types
- Earnings reports
- Contains the transactions that were included in that month's payment.
- Doesn't contain pre-orders that haven't been fulfilled.
- Custom reports:
- Sales summary & transaction reports
- May contain transactions that appear on other Earning Reports.
- May have some missing values, such as Earnings Amount. The values will be filled in if you download them in a few days.
- Google Books preview traffic reports
- Contains page visits about Google Books preview.
- Sales summary & transaction reports
Report availability
- Earnings reports
- 5 Business days after the end of the month.
- If it has been more than 5 days and you haven't received a report, check that your tax information is correct.
- Sales (Transaction and Summary Reports)
- 1–2 days after the transaction occurred.
Note: Dates are displayed in the Pacific time zone, so a transaction that occurred on January 1 in Europe may show a date of December 31 in our reports.
What's included in each report
Google Play earnings reports
Google generates a monthly earnings report for each payment profile in your account. You'll find a list of the months when you had earnings, along with a total.
For more details, click the Download link. Earnings reports contain the following information:
- Single Purchase:A normal sale.
- Rental:A limited-term rental. The time period of the rental will also be included.
- Sale:A book was sold.
- Refund:A book was returned.
- Authorized:The buyer preordered the book, and it hasn't yet been delivered. (The report was generated before the On Sale Date.)
- Cancelled:The preorder was cancelled before it was delivered.
- Fulfilled:The book was preordered and has been delivered.
- None:The transaction didn't involve a preorder.
Sales summary report
You'll find the following information in your sales reports (not all data may be present, depending on relevance):
| Title | The title of the book. |
|---|---|
| Author | The author of the book. |
| Primary ISBN | The primary ISBN or other identifier for the book. |
| Country of Sale | The country where the buyer bought the book. |
| Units Purchased | Total units of the book purchased in this period. |
| Units Refunded | Total units of the book refunded in this period. |
| Net Units Sold | Net units of the book sold in this period. |
| Total Publisher Earnings | Total amount earned from net sales of the book in this period, in the customer's local currency. For a more detailed breakdown, see the corresponding sales transaction reports or earnings reports. |
Sales transaction reports
You'll find the following information in your sales reports (not all data may be present, depending on relevance):
- Single Purchase:A normal sale.
- Rental:A limited-term rental. The time period of the rental will also be included.
- Sale:The book was sold.
- Refund:The book was returned and refunded.
- Authorized:The buyer preordered the book, and it hasn't yet been delivered. (The report was generated before the book's On Sale Date.)
- Cancelled:The preorder was cancelled before it was delivered.
- Fulfilled:The book was preordered and has been delivered.
- None:The transaction didn't involve a preorder.
If the list price and payment amount are in different currencies, the rate of exchange between the two currencies.
Google Books preview traffic reports
Google Books traffic reports include information about the preview pages for your books on Google Books. (Traffic data for Google Play is unavailable at this time.)
You'll find the following information in your report:
| Date or Month | The time period. This column appears in the report if data is organized by day or by month. |
|---|---|
| Primary ISBN | The primary identifier (e.g. ISBN) of the book. This column appears in the report if data is organized by book. |
| Book Visits (BV) | A Book Visit is registered each time a unique user views one of your books on Google Books. This number includes informational page views (such as the "About this book" page) as well as preview content page views. |
| BV with Pages Viewed | The number of Book Visits in which users accessed preview pages of your book. This doesn't include visits where a user accessed only informational pages for your books. |
| Non-Unique Buy Clicks | The number of clicks on links for purchasing the book on retailer websites (including your website, if you provided a buy link). |
| BV with Buy Clicks | The number of visits which included a click on a purchase link. |
| Buy Link CTR | The click-through rate (CTR) for purchase links. |
| Pages Viewed | The total number of unique preview content pages that a user viewed in a given session (counted as a 24-hour period). If a user views the same page of your book twice during a session, only a single page view is registered. |

