U.S. artists' share of music album sales in the United Kingdom (UK) 2009-2016
This statistic displays the share of the United Kingdom (UK) music artist album sales going to artists from the United States from 2009 to 2016. Overall, during the period of consideration, the U.S. artists' album sales ranged from 32.7 percent in 2011 to 39.2 percent in 2016. In 2016, the share of sales increased, a development that is attributed to the popularity of albums from U.S. artists such as Beyonce, Bruno Mars and Twenty One Pilots.