After overtaking video game purchases, in-game consumer spending accounts for the biggest share of the video gaming market. In 2020, global gaming audiences spent an approximate 54 billion U.S. dollars on additional in-game content. In 2025, the market value of in-game purchases is projected to surpass 74.4 billion U.S. dollars.
Consumer spending on in-game purchases worldwide from 2020 to 2025
(in million U.S. dollars)
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Juniper Research. (May 31, 2021). Consumer spending on in-game purchases worldwide from 2020 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/558952/in-game-consumer-spending-worldwide/
Juniper Research. "Consumer spending on in-game purchases worldwide from 2020 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/558952/in-game-consumer-spending-worldwide/
Juniper Research. (2021). Consumer spending on in-game purchases worldwide from 2020 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/558952/in-game-consumer-spending-worldwide/
Juniper Research. "Consumer Spending on In-game Purchases Worldwide from 2020 to 2025 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/558952/in-game-consumer-spending-worldwide/
Juniper Research, Consumer spending on in-game purchases worldwide from 2020 to 2025 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/558952/in-game-consumer-spending-worldwide/ (last visited June 27, 2022)
