In 2021, physical video gaming sales in the United Kingdom amounted to 511.5 million British pounds, representing a 20.8 percent decrease from 645.7 million British pounds in the previous year. Overall, physical gaming sales are declining as digital sales make up for the bulk of UK consumer spending on gaming.
Physical video game software revenue at retail in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021
(in billion GBP)
Figures for years previous to 2020 are based on data by IHS Screen Digest published earlier by the source. Figures for 2019 have been adjusted. Data for 2009 and 2008 published earlier by gamasutra.com.
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Entertainment Retailers Association. (January 6, 2022). Physical video game software revenue at retail in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/281979/video-game-software-revenue-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Entertainment Retailers Association. "Physical video game software revenue at retail in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in billion GBP)." Chart. January 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281979/video-game-software-revenue-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Entertainment Retailers Association. (2022). Physical video game software revenue at retail in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in billion GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281979/video-game-software-revenue-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Entertainment Retailers Association. "Physical Video Game Software Revenue at Retail in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2008 to 2021 (in Billion Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281979/video-game-software-revenue-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Entertainment Retailers Association, Physical video game software revenue at retail in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in billion GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281979/video-game-software-revenue-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 05, 2022)
