How many companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 80 companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry in Germany is therefore at least 80. Most are located in Bavaria (13), North Rhine-Westphalia (11), Hamburg (10).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria | 13 | 15% | 0.1 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 11 | 13% | 0.1 |
| Hamburg | 10 | 12% | 0.5 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 10 | 12% | 0.1 |
| Berlin | 8 | 9% | 0.2 |
| Hesse | 7 | 8% | 0.1 |
| Lower Saxony | 6 | 7% | 0.1 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 3 | 4% | 0.1 |
| Saxony | 3 | 4% | 0.1 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 3 | 4% | 0.1 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 1 | 1% | 0.1 |
| Brandenburg | 0 | 0% | 0.0 |
| Bremen | 0 | 0% | 0.0 |
| Saarland | 0 | 0% | 0.0 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 0 | 0% | 0.0 |
| Germany | 85 | 100% | 0.1 |
Cities with the most companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry
Digitalization
49% of companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Sales agency34,224
- Machinery – export28,733
- Food and beverage – export25,821
- Electronics – wholesale24,177
- Computers and accessories – wholesale9,164
- Metal – wholesale11,744
- Vehicles and auto parts – wholesale5,386
- Optics, precision mechanics, medical technology – wholesale7,999
- Agricultural products – export7,844
- Building materials – export7,758
- Export company7,011
- Beverages – wholesale6,203
- Fuels – wholesale3,057
- Car parts and accessories – wholesale2,935
- Textiles and clothing – wholesale5,310
- Medical device – wholesale5,267
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 80 companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry in Germany is therefore at least 80. Most are located in Bavaria (13), North Rhine-Westphalia (11), Hamburg (10).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry?
Hamburg (11), Berlin (8), Dassendorf (1), Frankfurt am Main (1), Munich (1).
How many companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry in Germany have a website?
51% have their own website, 45% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 17, 2026. Businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are not counted.
Cite this number
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 80 companies in the “CDs, DVDs and sound recordings – wholesale” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/cds-dvds-and-sound-recordings-wholesale).
The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.
Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 17, 2026.