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2011 Top 10 Biggest Music Market in the world, New no. 1.
The United States remains the market leader. Its revenue fell just 0.1% last year (after three years of double digit drops) to $4,372.9 million, with digital accounting for 51% for the first time.
Japan remained at #2, although revenues tumbled by 7% to $4,087.7 million as its digital sales declined. Germany remained at #3 with total sales of $1,473.7 million (a drop of just 0.2%). The UK followed with $1,433.7 million after a drop of 3.1% and France with $1,002.2 million which was a descent of 3.7%. After Australia came Canada (up 2.6% to $434.0 million), Brazil (8.8% rise to $262.6 million), Netherlands (down 12.1% to $240.2 million) and Italy at #10.
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