In 2019, streaming revenues reached 11.4 billion U.S. dollars worldwide, the highest ever recorded and more than four times the figure given for 2015, when music streaming revenue amounted to 2.8 billion. Streaming revenues now account for over 56 percent of total global recorded music revenue.
Music streaming revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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IFPI. (May 4, 2020). Music streaming revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/587216/music-streaming-revenue/
IFPI. "Music streaming revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 19, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/587216/music-streaming-revenue/
IFPI. (2020). Music streaming revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 19, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/587216/music-streaming-revenue/
IFPI. "Music Streaming Revenue Worldwide from 2005 to 2019 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/587216/music-streaming-revenue/
IFPI, Music streaming revenue worldwide from 2005 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/587216/music-streaming-revenue/ (last visited January 19, 2021)