Goa Trance enjoyed the greater part of its success from around 1994 -1998, and since then has dwindled significantly both in production and consumption, being replaced by its successor, Psychedelic Trance (also known as psytrance).
Goa trance havde mest succes fra omkring 1994 til 1998, herfra er det gået ned ad bakke med udbredelsen og produktionen, og den er gradvist blevet erstattet af efterfølgeren, psykedelisk trance eller psy trance.