Recording Industry in Numbers 2010
The definitive source of global music market information
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"IFPI's Recording Industry in Numbers provides a comprehensive picture of the key trends of today's music business. It continues to prove an invaluable source of authoritative data and analysis for music companies, analysts, investors, commentators, academics and many others"
IFPI Chairman and CEO John Kennedy
The 17th edition of Recording Industry In Numbers features:
- Recorded music sales for 2005-2009 by country
- An overview of the recorded music sector, new models, piracy and trends in music consumption. Includes regional overviews and case studies on Canada, Spain, Sweden, South Korea and Brazil
- Review of broader music sector, from live performance to musical instrument sales
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Country-level data for 50 territories, including*:
- Splits for physical, digital and performance rights revenues.
- Physical and digital sales volume.
- Digital indicators (internet, broadband, portable player and mobile subscriptions)
- Top independent labels, top selling albums, chart compiler
- Top 50 global bestselling albums of 2009
- Global recorded music sales volume trend 1973-2009
What people say about the report
"The Recording Industry in Numbers is a detailed and comprehensive statistical overview of the global industry. It has a wealth of data that is invaluable to those researching and analysing the industry in order to make plans for the future."
Catherine Moore, PhD, Director, Music Business Graduate Program, New York University
"Recording Industry in Numbers is the statistical bible of the music business, with comprehensive global figures and analysis. It is an indispensable guide to those that want to know what is happening to the record industry worldwide."
Marius Carboni, Music Business Course Leader at University of Hertfordshire and head of Carboni Classical Media
"At a time when the music industry is seeing new avenues of business opening almost daily, the IFPI's Recording Industry in Numbers proves
itself to be a consistent source of accurate and insightful data."
Rob Wells, Senior Vice President, Digital, Universal Music Group International
Purchasing the report**
The full report costs £550 and can be purchased through the IFPI online shop. This includes ability to download the PDF of the report and one hard copy to be delivered by international courier, or special delivery within the UK. A free copy of the 2009 report can also be included upon request while stocks last.
Individual country pages of the report can be purchased for £100 (PDF of one page only, no hard copy)
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IFPI members are entitled to a free copy of the report. To claim their free copy members should send a request email to ritco@ifpi.org with details of their membership.
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** Please note:
- The report covers data up to 2009. Does not contain data for 2010.
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