The statistic above shows the number of physical music single shipments in the U.S. between 1999 and 2015. In 2013, less than one million physical music singles were shipped in the U.S., down from 1.5 million a year earlier.
Shipments of physical music singles in the United States from 1999 to 2015 (in millions)
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RIAA. (March 22, 2016). Shipments of physical music singles in the United States from 1999 to 2015 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186820/single-shipments-in-the-us-music-industry-since-1999/
RIAA. "Shipments of physical music singles in the United States from 1999 to 2015 (in millions)." Chart. March 22, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186820/single-shipments-in-the-us-music-industry-since-1999/
RIAA. (2016). Shipments of physical music singles in the United States from 1999 to 2015 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186820/single-shipments-in-the-us-music-industry-since-1999/
RIAA. "Shipments of Physical Music Singles in The United States from 1999 to 2015 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186820/single-shipments-in-the-us-music-industry-since-1999/
RIAA, Shipments of physical music singles in the United States from 1999 to 2015 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186820/single-shipments-in-the-us-music-industry-since-1999/ (last visited June 06, 2024)
Shipments of physical music singles in the United States from 1999 to 2015 (in millions) [Graph], RIAA, March 22, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/186820/single-shipments-in-the-us-music-industry-since-1999/