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The Global 225

Ranking the Leading Music Companies Worldwide

+ The Global Markets Report

Bar graph displays the top 225 music products suppliers ranked by revenue from 2009 to 2018, highlighting industry specialization trends and geographic distribution.

The two-part Global Music Industry Sales Report is the only data package of its kind. In the Top 225 portion, we provide sales volume and statistics for the world’s top manufacturers and distributors of musical instruments and audio products. Among the ranked companies are marquee brands such as Yamaha, Steinway, and Taylor, as well as many less familiar names that play important roles in the global music market.

The accompanying Global Markets Report offers country-by-country market data and year-to-year trends for the top 47 countries where music products are sold. Data includes total music sales, sales per capita, and demographic information. With this data, it’s possible to study market sizes and characteristics from Chile to China.  

How large is the world’s music market? Which countries produce the most? How many people are employed, by country, in the music market? These questions, and many others, are answered in this invaluable report.

Available Formats:

  • PDF: $75.00
  • Microsoft Excel + PDF: $119.95 – For the top 225 global music companies, spreadsheets include five years of sales history with year-over-year comparisons, employment histories, and completecontact information, including phone, website, address, and CEO. Spreadsheets also includeddetailed country-by-country sales information.

Order below or email: paul@musictrades.com.

The Top 225 ranking also includes total sales volumes, plus much more data, for the world’s largest music markets.

Data listed in bold below is available for the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, U.A.E., United Kingdom, and United States.

  • Overall Music Industry World Sales Ranking
  • 2024 Total Music Sales
  • % Share of Global Market
  • Music Sales 24 vs 23 % Change  
  • 2024 Population
  • Population Change
  • Population Market Share
  • Median Age
  • 2024 GDP
  • 2024 GDP Change
  • GDP per Capita
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