DIGITAL RADIO EUROPE AND ASIA PACIFIC (at year end 2013) In this issue of the Global Update WorldDMB has, for the first time, collated key statistics from digital radio markets around the world. The aim is to present in an easily accessible format, the status and progress of DAB / DAB+ in nine major territories. We hope you find this form of presentation helpful. If you have any comments or questions, please contact the Project Office at admin@worlddab.org.
TOTAL DAB/DAB+ NETWORK COVERAGE (% OF POPULATION) 2008 VS 2013
We have focused on four main areas: 1. Receiver sales (annual and cumulative) 2. Network coverage 3. DAB / DAB+ set ownership (“household
penetration”) 4. Digital radio listening (reach and share)
DAB/DAB+ RECEIVER SALES (INCLUDING LINE FIT AUTOMOTIVE)
YEAR ON YEAR TREND 2009-2013 (THOUSANDS)
Australia*
Denmark
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Norway*
Switzerland*
UK*
Denmark
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Switzerland
UK
63%
98%
<20%
91%
65%
95%
89%
99%
94%
2008
15%
DATA NOT AVAILABLE
<20%
DATA NOT AVAILABLE
65%
70%
80%
90%
85%
Sources: Commercial Radio Australia, Teracom, TDF, WDR, WorldDMB, NPO, Digital Radio Norway, MCDT (Switzerland), DRUK
2,800 1000
2250
2,500 900
2000
2,200 800
1750
700
Australia 2013
DAB/DAB+ HOUSEHOLD PENETRATION YEARS 2011 – 2013
1500
600 600
1250
500 500
1000
400 400 300 300
750
Australia
Denmark
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Switzerland
UK
200 200
500
2013
15%
37%
0%
2%
0%
0%
43%
39%
46%
100 100
250
2012
11%
35%
0%
1%
0%
0%
33%
28%
42%
2011
8%
DATA NOT AVAILABLE
0%
0%
0%
0%
25%
20%
39%
00
0
20,835*
Sources: Commercial Radio Australia, Digital Radio Norway, Danmarks Radio, WDR, MCDT (Switzerland), DRUK, RAJAR
DIGITAL RADIO REACH ALL PLATFORMS the % of people who listen to digital radio in a given time period
CUMULATIVE TOTALS TO 2013 (THOUSANDS)
1,611*
Q1 2013 Q4 2012
989
244
422
2012
426
2011
379
2010
278
2009
106
2008
DATA NOT AVAILABLE
114 130
DATA NOT AVAILABLE
* including line fit automotive
142
39
35
527
12
42
16
511
365
214
270
2,572
135
230
2,232
4
5
82
200
2,136
6
6
63
250
2,052
161**
200**
15.2%
Denmark
UK
12%
24%
12%
4 4
7
17.2%
11.2%
Other
7%
6 3
8
13.3%
AM / FM
6%
352
18
Denmark
58%
110
9
Australia
IP
76%
22
DATA NOT AVAILABLE
DAB
2,713
27 31
Q4 2013
5%
9,130**
Norway
UK
40.0%
52.1%
31.0%
48.2%
**including pre 2008 sales
Sources: GfK (Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, UK), Commercial Radio Australia, Digital Radio Norway, MCDT (Switzerland), SMMT/CAP UK automotive, Glass’s Automotive Business Intelligence
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the % of total listening hours which are listened to via DAB/DAB+
1,515* 1,166*
2013
DAB/DAB+ SHARE
Sources: Nielson, Danmarks Radio, Digital Radio Norway, RAJAR
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Sources: Commercial Radio Australia, Danmarks Radio, RAJAR
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