This statistic shows the usage of audio files on the internet in Germany from 2016 to 2022. According to an online survey by ARD and ZDF, 39 percent of internet users used live radio on the internet at least occasionally in 2021.
Share of respondents who used audio files on the internet at least occasionally in Germany from 2019 to 2022
Characteristic
Total: Audio online
Live radio on the internet
Audio books and dramas online
Music streaming sercie
Music on YouTube
Music recognition service
Podcasts and radio shows or reports from radio broadcasts available online
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German-speaking population who used audio files on the internet at least occasionally
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
The number of respondents for previous years was slightly different.
Base up until 2009: German online users (2019: n=2.000; 2020: n=3.003; 2021: n=2.001).
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ARD, & ZDF. (November 10, 2022). Share of respondents who used audio files on the internet at least occasionally in Germany from 2019 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/380901/internet-audio-file-usage-germany/
ARD, und ZDF. "Share of respondents who used audio files on the internet at least occasionally in Germany from 2019 to 2022." Chart. November 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/380901/internet-audio-file-usage-germany/
ARD, ZDF. (2022). Share of respondents who used audio files on the internet at least occasionally in Germany from 2019 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/380901/internet-audio-file-usage-germany/
ARD, and ZDF. "Share of Respondents Who Used Audio Files on The Internet at Least Occasionally in Germany from 2019 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/380901/internet-audio-file-usage-germany/
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Share of respondents who used audio files on the internet at least occasionally in Germany from 2019 to 2022 [Graph], ARD, & ZDF, November 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/380901/internet-audio-file-usage-germany/
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