The statistic above presents estimation data on the annual revenue of the U.S. software publishing industry. In 2006 U.S. software publishers generated an estimated revenue of 44.17 billion U.S. dollars from system software.
Estimated revenue of U.S. software publishers from 2005 to 2010, by category
(in million U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
System software publishing*
Application software publishing**
2010
50,808
49,129
2009
48,948
47,193
2008
52,406
45,442
2007
49,038
45,445
2006
44,166
43,301
2005
42,876
41,800
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* System software includes operating system software, network software, database management software, developing tools, programming languages software and a residual categorie called other system software. ** Application software includes general business productivity and home use applications, cross-industry application software, vertical market application software, utilities application software and a residual categorie named other application software.
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US Census Bureau. (February 2, 2012). Estimated revenue of U.S. software publishers from 2005 to 2010, by category (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185086/estimated-revenue-of-us-software-publishers-since-2005-by-categorie/
US Census Bureau. "Estimated revenue of U.S. software publishers from 2005 to 2010, by category (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 2, 2012. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185086/estimated-revenue-of-us-software-publishers-since-2005-by-categorie/
US Census Bureau. (2012). Estimated revenue of U.S. software publishers from 2005 to 2010, by category (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185086/estimated-revenue-of-us-software-publishers-since-2005-by-categorie/
US Census Bureau. "Estimated Revenue of U.S. Software Publishers from 2005 to 2010, by Category (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Feb 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185086/estimated-revenue-of-us-software-publishers-since-2005-by-categorie/
US Census Bureau, Estimated revenue of U.S. software publishers from 2005 to 2010, by category (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185086/estimated-revenue-of-us-software-publishers-since-2005-by-categorie/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Estimated revenue of U.S. software publishers from 2005 to 2010, by category (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], US Census Bureau, February 2, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/185086/estimated-revenue-of-us-software-publishers-since-2005-by-categorie/
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