In 2022, digital video game sales in the United Kingdom reached over 4.1 billion British pounds, representing a 3.1 percent increase compared to the previous year. The sector has been growing constantly, with video games generating the greatest amount of digital revenue in 2022.
Digital entertainment retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022, by sector
(in million GBP)
Figures for years 2011 to 2016 were previously published by the source.
Additional source information: Music: Official Charts / ERA BPI
Video: Digital - IHS estimates (including EST, TV-VoD, web-based VoD and sVoD services) / Futuresource Consulting
Games: Digital - IHS estimates (including digital online, mobile and tablet gaming) / IHS Markit estimates
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Entertainment Retailers Association. (March 13, 2023). Digital entertainment retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022, by sector (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/273303/digital-entertainment-sales-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/
Entertainment Retailers Association. "Digital entertainment retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022, by sector (in million GBP)." Chart. March 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273303/digital-entertainment-sales-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/
Entertainment Retailers Association. (2023). Digital entertainment retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022, by sector (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/273303/digital-entertainment-sales-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/
Entertainment Retailers Association. "Digital Entertainment Retail Sales in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2022, by Sector (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273303/digital-entertainment-sales-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/
Entertainment Retailers Association, Digital entertainment retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022, by sector (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/273303/digital-entertainment-sales-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/ (last visited September 19, 2024)
Digital entertainment retail sales in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022, by sector (in million GBP) [Graph], Entertainment Retailers Association, March 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/273303/digital-entertainment-sales-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-sector/