The statistic presents data on the revenue of leading platforms for viewing gaming video content worldwide in 2018. According to the estimates, Twitch generated approximately 1.6 billion in revenues, accounting for 31 percent of gaming video content platform revenues in the measured period. The total revenue for all platforms that year reached 5.2 billion U.S. dollars.
Revenue of leading platforms for viewing gaming video content worldwide in 2018
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Gaming video content refers to digital videos and live streams related to all things gaming, including recorded gameplay, reviews and anything that engages the gaming community. Revenue includes advertising, donations and subscriptions.
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SuperData Research. (January 17, 2019). Revenue of leading platforms for viewing gaming video content worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/820024/gaming-video-content-platforms-revenue/
SuperData Research. "Revenue of leading platforms for viewing gaming video content worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/820024/gaming-video-content-platforms-revenue/
SuperData Research. (2019). Revenue of leading platforms for viewing gaming video content worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/820024/gaming-video-content-platforms-revenue/
SuperData Research. "Revenue of Leading Platforms for Viewing Gaming Video Content Worldwide in 2018 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/820024/gaming-video-content-platforms-revenue/
SuperData Research, Revenue of leading platforms for viewing gaming video content worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/820024/gaming-video-content-platforms-revenue/ (last visited June 30, 2022)