U.S. Software And Other Prerecorded Compact Disc, Tape, And Record Reproducing Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030
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Software Prices in the United States

U.S. Software Import Price in July 2022

The average software price stood at $1.5 per unit in July 2022, picking up by 10% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to July 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +4.8%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2022 an increase of 15% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in July 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Canada ($4.4 per unit), while the price for China ($0.4 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+7.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

U.S. Software Imports

In July 2022, supplies from abroad of software and other prerecorded compact disc, tape, and record reproducing decreased by -4.4% to 52M units, falling for the third month in a row after two months of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 when imports increased by 13% against the previous month. Imports peaked at 61M units in April 2022; however, from May 2022 to July 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, software imports amounted to $79M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2022. The total import value increased at an average monthly rate of +2.2% over the period from January 2022 to July 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain months. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 14% against the previous month. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in July 2022.

U.S. Software Imports by Country

In July 2022, Mexico (22M units) constituted the largest supplier of software to the United States, accounting for a 42% share of total imports. Moreover, software imports from Mexico exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (6.3M units), threefold. Germany (4.6M units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.9% share.

From January 2022 to July 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from Mexico amounted to -7.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: China (+9.7% per month) and Germany (-3.8% per month).

In value terms, Mexico ($14M), Germany ($8.9M) and Japan ($8.8M) were the largest software suppliers to the United States, with a combined 40% share of total imports. Canada, the Czech Republic, the UK, China and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

Italy, with a CAGR of +24.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the software market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • NAICS 334614 - Software and other prerecorded compact disc, tape, and record reproducing

Companies mentioned:

  • Sony Music Entertainment
  • Warner Music Group Corp.
  • Audio and Video Labs
  • Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Cinram Operations
  • Brilliance Publishing
  • Sony Broadband Entertainment Corp
  • Modern Videofilm
  • Discopylabs
  • Blackstone Audio
  • Panasonic Disc Manufacturing Corporation of America
  • Vi(z)rt, Warner Music
  • Sony Disc Manufacturing
  • United Record Pressing
  • Cinram
  • Capitol-Emi Music
  • Magnetix Corporation
  • World Media GroupCycle
  • Sony Music Holdings
  • Time Warner Companies
  • Technicolor Videocassette of Michigan
  • Wea International
  • Technicolor Thomson Group
  • Technicolor Creative Services Usa
  • Cinram Manufacturing Inc.
  • Wmg Holding Company
  • Historic TW
  • Technicolor Home Entertainment Services

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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