Music industry gross value added (GVA) in the United Kingdom in 2018, by sector

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Marie Charlotte Götting,

Aug 12, 2021

This statistic displays the UK music industry's gross value added (GVA) in 2018, by thematic grouping. In 2018, it was estimated that music creators (musicians, composers, songwriters, lyricists, singers, producers, engineers) accounted for 2.5 billion British pounds in GVA.

Gross value added of the music industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by thematic grouping (in billion GBP)

Characteristic	GVA in billion GBP
Music representatives	0.15
Music retail	0.4
Music publishing	0.46
Recorded music	0.57
Live music	1.1
Music creators	2.5

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Release date

November 2019

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

Music Creators: musician, composer, songwriter, lyricist, singer, producer, engineer

Music Retail: retail of musical instruments, manufacture of musical instruments, digital music retail, physical music retail

Recorded Music: recorded rights holders, record labels, physical manufacturing & distribution, digital distribution, recording studios

Music Representatives: collective management organisations, music managers, music trade bodies, music accountants, music lawyers

Music Publishing: publishing rights holders, publishing companies

Live Music: music festival organisers, music promotors, music agents, production services for live music, ticketing agents

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