The figure went from 25.2 in 1999 to 31.2 in 2022 (up 24%).

Global recorded music revenue, 1999–2022
Year	Revenue (billion dollars)
1999	25.2
2000	23.4
2001	24.4
2002	22.6
2003	21
2004	20.8
2005	20.1
2006	19.4
2007	18.2
2008	16.9
2009	15.8
2010	14.9
2011	14.8
2012	14.9
2013	14.6
2014	14.2
2015	14.7
2016	16
2017	17.3
2018	18.9
2019	21.5
2020	23.1
2021	28.8
2022	31.2

Machine-translated from Persian by Namafar; the Persian original is authoritative. Read the original in Persian

About this data

The data on this page is global, collected by Namafar for comparison with Iran.

Iranian (Solar Hijri) years run from late March to March: 1404 = March 2025 to March 2026.

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Source: midiaresearch.com
Year: 1399 (2020/21)
Industry: Music and audio
Published: Oct 21, 2020

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