In 2023, China dominated the Printing and Reproduction of Recorded Media sector with a 57.74% share of global researchers, followed by Japan and South Korea at 13.53% and 12.55%, respectively. Notable growth was seen in Hungary and the Czech Republic, with year-on-year increases of 21.06% and 26.93%. Conversely, Canada experienced a significant decline of 12.33%. Over the past five years, the global landscape has shifted, with Asia solidifying its lead.
Future trends to watch include technological innovations driving research, potential increases in Europe due to digital transformations, and the impact of AI on the global share distribution.
Top countries in Total Researchers in Printing and Reproduction of Recorded Media Share by Country (Units (Full-Time Equivalent))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 57.74 | 2023 | +3.5% | +6.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Japan | 13.53 | 2023 | -3.14% | -1.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 South Korea | 12.55 | 2023 | +6.36% | +7.03% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 3.47 | 2023 | +0.28% | -3.07% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 3.1 | 2023 | +3.44% | -1.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 2.11 | 2023 | +5.18% | +3.91% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 1.8 | 2023 | -7.88% | -12.33% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Taiwan | 1.64 | 2023 | +10.1% | +10.24% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 0.97 | 2023 | +0.67% | +2.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 0.88 | 2023 | +4.6% | +21.06% | View data |
