Number of music tracks sold internationally in 2008.



Stat: 1.4 billion music tracks sold internationally

Stat Categories: Music Industry Stats

Tags: digital music digital music,downloads digital music,downloads,single track digital music,downloads,single track,album digital music,downloads,single track,album,download

Years: 2008

Stat Source: IFPI

Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): IFPI Digital Music Report 2009

Submitted By: Michael Raeford

Related Categories: None


Share on:

Related Stats / Figures


Stat Data / Info Details
90 per cent of consumers would stop illegally file-sharing after two warnings from thei... See Full Stat Info
Worldwide Recording Industry Revenues from Physical: $33.1 billion (2006), $30.6 billi... See Full Stat Info
Apple announced in January 2009 that it had sold six billion downloads since launch and... See Full Stat Info
In France, the number of album releases by new artists fell 16 per cent in the first ha... See Full Stat Info
13.7 million films were distributed on P2P networks in France in May 2008, compared to ... See Full Stat Info
P2P file-sharing, a large part of which is unauthorized copyrighted music and film, acc... See Full Stat Info
Those networks in turn account for up to 80 per cent of all internet traffic (ipoque) a... See Full Stat Info
Worldwide Music Industry Revenues: 2006 ($60.7 billion), 2007 ($61.5 billion), 2008 ($... See Full Stat Info
In the UK, 110 million single tracks were downloaded in 2008, up 42 per cent on 2007. See Full Stat Info
In the first few days of operation the MySpace Music service generated more than one bi... See Full Stat Info
In South Korea, 53% of record label revenues came from digital sources in 2011. See Full Stat Info
Microsoft reported sales of 3.8 million songs a month through Xbox Live, which includes... See Full Stat Info
US Recording Industry Revenues from Mobile : $0.8 billion (2006), $1.1 billion (2007),... See Full Stat Info
US Weekly Digital Media Users, Internet Radio*, 2005-2020: 2005 (45 million), 2006 (56... See Full Stat Info
US Recording Industry Revenues, 2001-2006: 2001 ($13.7 billion), 2002 ($12.6 billion),... See Full Stat Info
The proportion of US consumers? disposable income spent on digital music is more than f... See Full Stat Info
Digital Music % of 2008 Total Music Sales: 20% See Full Stat Info
11 per cent of UK movie downloaders think the practice downloading movies is ?too much ... See Full Stat Info
Ringtone Mobile Music Revenues in Europe (2011): EUR 3.01 billion See Full Stat Info
Single track downloads crossed the one billion mark for the first time in 2008, totalin... See Full Stat Info
Ringtones (51%), Ringback Tones (17%), Full-track Downloads (19%), Streamed Music (13%) See Full Stat Info
Music* Revenues in Western Europe in 2010: $14 billion See Full Stat Info
US Recording industry revenue (digital music) - (2003 - 2012): $0 (2003), $0.2 billion... See Full Stat Info
At least 45 million US consumers are willing to view adverts as the price of listening ... See Full Stat Info
In Japan, 140 million mobile singles were sold in 2008, an increase of 26 per cent on t... See Full Stat Info
Global single track downloads in 2008: 1.4 billion units globally See Full Stat Info


News / Press / Blogs Mentioning This Stat


There are no news articles listed.

Market Research Reports Mentioning / Related to this Stat / Figure


There are no reports listed.

Comment on this Stat


Edit | Back