“United States” has the highest value (7,600) and “Australia” the lowest (223).

Countries with the highest music revenue in 2018
Year	Revenue (million dollars)
United States	7,600
China	1,800
Germany	980
Japan	900
Canada	745
France	590
United Kingdom	550
Italy	310
South Korea	310
Australia	223

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.

Details

Source: Music Trades December 2019
Year: 1399 (2020/21)
Industry: Music and audio
Published: Oct 21, 2020

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