Media - Statistics Iceland

Statistics Iceland prepares statistics on published books and periodicals and their subject as well as the number of volumes, loans and employees of Icelandic libraries. Statistics Iceland collects figures on operation of mass media and provides figures on the broadcasting hours and programmes of radio and television stations.

Slight increase in media revenue after the pandemic 16 December 2022

44% of payments for advertisements to foreign media 7 December 2022

Advertising payments to foreign media declined in 2020 4 February 2022

Close to 90% of the music sale through Spotify 2 March 2021

Corrected release: Media revenue declined 4% in 2019 19 February 2021

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