Vinyl Sales Year On Year

1993 2019 published by amy watson jan 17 2020 data on vinyl album sales in the united states from 1993 to 2019 shows consistent growth since 2006 and in 2019 a total.

Vinyl sales year on year.

According to data from ebay a new vinyl record cost. While sales have gone up prices have as well. The recording industry association of america s 2020 mid year report says that vinyl sales exceeded cd sales the first half of the year for the first time since the 1980s. The days of vinyl records being a nostalgic relic of the past are long gone.

Lp album sales in the u s. Furthermore there was an 18 5 year over year increase in sales of new vinyl from 2016 to 2017. Vinyl records earned 224 1 million on 8 6 million units in the first half of 2019 closing in on the 247 9 million on 18 6 million units generated by cd sales. In fact vinyl sales in the first half of last year were just 224 million.

However the big shift indicated in the report is a huge tumble in cd sales so far this year falling nearly 50 percent. Riaa yet vinyl sales have been rising since 2005 when they bottomed out at just 14 2 million. The first half of 2019 saw a 12 9. Aug 27 2020 continuing one of the more surprising comebacks of the digital age vinyl album sales in the united states have grown for the 14th consecutive year.

This year vinyl sales have outpaced cd sales in the united states for the first time since the 1980s. 21 september 2020 vinyl sales increase year on year in the uk despite pandemic sales are expected to increase further ahead of two record store day drops in september and october. While cd sales are still in the lead with 247 9 million vinyl sales are projected to rise to the top. Vinyl revenue grew by 12 8 in.

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