The total production volume of domestic music CDs in Japan amounted to 91 million units in 2021, which constituted a decrease of 87 million units since 2012. Despite the downward trend, music CDs remained the main source of revenue for the Japanese recording industry, which has been comparatively slow to embrace music streaming as an alternative for physical media.
Total production volume of domestic music CDs in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in million units)
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RIAJ. (May 9, 2022). Total production volume of domestic music CDs in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in million units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198776/japan-domestic-music-cd-production-volume/
RIAJ. "Total production volume of domestic music CDs in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in million units)." Chart. May 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198776/japan-domestic-music-cd-production-volume/
RIAJ. (2022). Total production volume of domestic music CDs in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in million units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198776/japan-domestic-music-cd-production-volume/
RIAJ. "Total Production Volume of Domestic Music Cds in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in Million Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198776/japan-domestic-music-cd-production-volume/
RIAJ, Total production volume of domestic music CDs in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in million units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198776/japan-domestic-music-cd-production-volume/ (last visited July 05, 2022)