Information on base:
German-speaking population age 14 and older
Information on random sample:
2013: 23,083 respondents, projected base of 70.33 million people
2014: 23,093 respondents, projected base of 70.53 million people
2015: 23,090 respondents, projected base of 69.24 million people
2016: 23,102 respondents, projected base of 69.56 million people
2017: 23,106 respondents, projected base of 70.09 million people
The figures refer to the following studies: 2013: VuMA 2014; 2014: VuMA 2015; 2015: VuMA 2016; 2016: VuMA 2017; 2017: VuMA 2018.
You can find further information on the methodology .
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Internet usage frequency for commercial music downloads in Germany 2014-2017
This statistic shows the results of a survey on the internet usage frequency for commercial music downloads and music streaming in Germany from 2014 to 2017. In 2017, there were roughly **** million Germans aged 14 years and older who had never used the internet for commercial music downloads or streams.
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VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). (November 22, 2017). Number of people who used the internet for commercial music downloads/streaming in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by frequency (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/453140/paid-music-downloads-internet-usage-frequency-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). "Number of people who used the internet for commercial music downloads/streaming in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by frequency (in millions)." Chart. November 22, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/453140/paid-music-downloads-internet-usage-frequency-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). (2017). Number of people who used the internet for commercial music downloads/streaming in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by frequency (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/453140/paid-music-downloads-internet-usage-frequency-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse). "Number of People Who Used The Internet for Commercial Music Downloads/Streaming in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by Frequency (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 22 Nov 2017, /statistics/453140/paid-music-downloads-internet-usage-frequency-germany/
VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse), Number of people who used the internet for commercial music downloads/streaming in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by frequency (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/453140/paid-music-downloads-internet-usage-frequency-germany/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Number of people who used the internet for commercial music downloads/streaming in Germany from 2014 to 2017, by frequency (in millions) [Graph], VuMA (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Verbrauchs- und Medienanalyse), November 22, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/453140/paid-music-downloads-internet-usage-frequency-germany/