Total annual in-game spend by U.S. gamers 2024, by platform

Published by
J. Clement,
Jun 18, 2024
According to a March 2024 survey, 17 percent of mobile gaming spenders in the United States had spent more than 100 U.S. dollars on in-app gaming purchases in the past 12 months. Additionally, 20 percent of gamers who played on smartphone or tablets had spent 30 to 99 U.S. dollars on these products.

Total annual in-game expenditure by gaming spenders in the United States as of March 2024, by platform (in U.S. dollars)

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Release date

May 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 22 to 29, 2024

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among those who make purchases on each platform

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: In the last 12 months, how much did you spend in total on in-game/app purchases in games on the following? (Among those who make purchases on each platform; Computer N=859; Mobile N=895; Console N=918; Web games N=828; Those who said “Not sure” not included in base)

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