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Latin Unit Shipments and Dollar Value
In thousands, after suggested retail price, net after returns
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2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
Percent Change
2003-2004 |
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Units |
Dollars |
Units |
Dollars |
Units |
Dollars |
Units |
Dollars |
Units |
Dollars |
| CD |
42,315 |
582,667 |
38,884 |
526,830 |
37,895 |
523,284 |
46,820 |
621,090 |
23.6 |
18.7 |
| Cassette |
6,364 |
58,679 |
1,920 |
17,143 |
232 |
2,356 |
-94 |
-802 |
-140.4 |
-134.0 |
| Music Video |
22 |
382 |
40 |
648 |
29 |
566 |
-3 |
-55 |
-109.8 |
-109.6 |
| DVD |
34 |
883 |
280 |
6,098 |
478 |
8,830 |
1,808 |
30,555 |
278.2 |
246 |
| TOTAL |
48,734 |
642,610 |
41,124 |
550,718 |
38,633 |
535,036 |
48,531 |
650,788 |
25.6 |
21.6 |
Latin music is defined as product 51% or more Spanish language.
Note: RIAA began collecting shipments data for the Latin market in 1996. Comparative data for 1996 and earlier is not available.
Source: Recording Industry Association of America, 2005.
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1999 |
2000 |
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Units |
Dollars |
Units |
Dollars |
| CD |
37,746 |
486,428 |
38,838 |
515,643 |
| Cassette |
15,211 |
138,125 |
10,374 |
91,246 |
| Music Video |
123 |
2,134 |
39 |
619 |
| DVD |
- |
- |
41 |
1,014 |
| TOTAL |
53,079 |
626,687 |
49,291 |
608,522 |
Latin music is defined as product 51% or more Spanish language.
Note: RIAA began collecting shipments data for the Latin market
in 1996. Comparative data for 1996 and earlier is not available.
Source: Recording Industry Association of America, 2005.
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Genre Breakout
% based on suggested retail price
| Regional Mexican/Tejano |
60% |
| Pop/Rock |
31% |
| Tropical Genre |
9% |
For reporting purposes these genres capture the majority of Latin product being shipped. Unclassified product is designated
by the reporting companies to the genre to which it best fits.
Source: Recording Industry Association of America, 2005.
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