Between September 2019 and August 2020, the iOS App Store and the Google Play Store had generated over 49 billion U.S. dollars in combined revenues from the gaming app category alone. Additionally, the entertainment app category produced a revenue of 3.8 billion U.S. dollars for the app distribution platforms.
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Liftoff. (November 19, 2020). Revenue from the iOS App Store and Google Play Store worldwide from September 2019 to August 2020, by category (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189732/ios-app-store-google-play-store-app-revenue-category/
Liftoff. "Revenue from the iOS App Store and Google Play Store worldwide from September 2019 to August 2020, by category (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189732/ios-app-store-google-play-store-app-revenue-category/
Liftoff. (2020). Revenue from the iOS App Store and Google Play Store worldwide from September 2019 to August 2020, by category (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189732/ios-app-store-google-play-store-app-revenue-category/
Liftoff. "Revenue from The Ios App Store and Google Play Store Worldwide from September 2019 to August 2020, by Category (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189732/ios-app-store-google-play-store-app-revenue-category/
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Revenue from the iOS App Store and Google Play Store worldwide from September 2019 to August 2020, by category (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Liftoff, November 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189732/ios-app-store-google-play-store-app-revenue-category/
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