List of video games markets by country
This is a list of video games markets by country:
As of 2018, video games generated sales of US$134.9 billion annually worldwide. In 2019, the mobile games revenue reached $61.7 billion and the online games $16.9 billion. In 2018, the global console games market was valued at about $26.8 billion and the PC games market was valued at about $27.7 billion.
Another estimate puts $109.8 billion in total revenue generated by digital games in 2018 (this number doesn't include consoles), with mobile accounted for $61.3 billion, PC games with $35.7 billion and consoles with $12.7 billion.[1]
| Country | Market | Employees | Gamers |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $27.9 billion | 220,000 | 150 million |
| China | $37.9 billion[2] | 330,000 in Esports[3] | 660 million |
| Japan | $11.5 billion | 67.6 million | |
| United Kingdom | £5.7 billion | 20,000 | 32.4 million |
| Germany | €4.4 billion | 44.3 million | |
| Canada | $3 billion | 20,400 | 19 million |
| France | €2.7 billion | 5,000 | 32.6 million |
| Australia | $2.9 billion | 928 | |
| Russia | $2 billion | 65.2 million | |
| Italy | €1.8 billion | 26.2 million | |
| Spain | €1.5 billion | 16.8 million | |
| Finland | €1.8 billion | 2,500 | |
| Sweden | €1.8 billion | 8,000 | 4.2 million |
| India | $0.8 billion | 300 million |
References
- ^ "Mobile games brought in $61.3 billion in revenue in 2018: report". MobileSyrup. January 17, 2019.
- ^ "The Gaming Industry in China - 1421 Consulting Group". July 17, 2019.
- ^ Author, Guest. "China has a big plan to become the global centre of the games industry". pocketgamer.biz.
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