Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Statistics



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January 2008
	Month			Year To Date
	2008	2007	Percent Change	2008	2007	Percent Change
Units Shipped
physical product
DVD	237	137	73%	237	137	73%
CD	1358	1554	-13%	1358	1554	-13%
Other Formats*	17	-5	440%	17	-5	440%
Total Units	1612	1686	-4%	1612	1686	-4%
Net Value of Shipments
physical product
DVD	2759	1693	-63%	2759	1693	-63%
CD	12898	15605	-17%	12898	15605	-17%
Other Formats*	92	-52	277%	92	-52	277%
Total Value	$15749	$17246	-9%	$15749	$17246	-9%
Net Value of Shipments
digital product **
Internet Downloads	--	--		3550	2297	55%
Digital Mobile Content	--	--		2091	1716	22%
Subscription Model	--	--		391	262	49%
Other ***	--	--		44	46	-4%
Total	$--	$--		$6076	$4321	41%
Grand Total	$15749	$17246	-9%	$21825	21567	1%

Sales information is supplied by members of CRIA and tabulated by Grant Thornton without audit.

* This category includes formats such as cassettes, CD singles, VHS music videos and DVD-Audio

**Monthly digital statistics are not available for 2007.

For the purposes of monthly comparisons, one twelfth of total year-to-date digital statistics for 2007 will be entered each month.

*** This category includes formats such as streams

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