Friday, 21 February 2025

U.S. Audiobook Market Share, Growth and Future Analysis

 


The U.S. audiobooks market is experiencing significant growth and is expected to continue expanding in the coming years. The market generated a revenue of USD 2.75 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 12.88 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 24.7% from 2024 to 2030

Key Trends

Rising Popularity: The increasing adoption of smartphones and the convenience of audiobooks are driving market growth. Audiobooks offer flexibility and versatility, making content easily accessible on electronic devices, irrespective of time and place.

Technological Advancements: The integration of advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made it easier for customers to obtain audiobooks. AI technology has enhanced the user experience by making tailored recommendations based on personal preferences.

Diverse Applications: Audiobooks cover a wide range of applications, from educational to leisure and entertainment uses, resulting in a larger customer base

Key U.S. Audiobooks Companies:

  • Amazon.com, Inc.
  • Apple Inc.
  • Audible, Inc.
  • Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.
  • Blackstone Audio
  • Brilliance Publishing
  • Downpour.com
  • Google LLC
  • PLAYSTER (SOFTONIC INTERNATIONAL S.A.)
  • Podium Publishing
  • Rakuten Group, Inc.
  • Storytel AB

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 U.S. Audiobooks Market Report Highlights

·         The non-fiction genre includes book categories such as autobiographies, memoirs, self-help books, travel guides, academic textbooks, and biographies. 

·         Based on preferred devices, the smartphone segment dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of around 45.0% in 2023. 

·         The one-time download segment dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share in 2023. People fond of reading and listening to audiobooks prefer to buy a single high-quality audiobook. 

·         Based on target audience, the adults segment dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share in 2023. The growth of this segment is fueled by the trend of companies releasing audiobooks that are particular to a community or location to draw customers and create a competitive edge in the market.

 

Recent Developments

·        In January 2023, Apple Inc. launched AI-powered audio narration for selected titles on Apple Books. Users can figure out if the audiobook is AI-powered by checking ‘Apple Books’ in the narrator section for those specific titles.

·        In January 2023, Google LLC partnered with Bookwire, a digital publishing company, to offer auto-narrated audiobooks using its text-to-speech technology. This technology is expected to help the company cater to the needs of a larger customer base with complete production and quality assurance.

 

 

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