Global in-game consumer spending market growth 2021-2025

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Jessica Clement,
Sep 7, 2021
In 2021, global gamer spending on in-game purchases is projected to increase by 13.1 percent compared to the previous year. The worldwide market value of consumer spending on in-game purchases such as loot boxes, digital currency packs, battle passes, and downloadable content packs currently stands at 61 billion U.S. dollars per annum, accounting to the largest slice of the global gaming market.

Annual growth of consumer spending on in-game purchases worldwide from 2021 to 2025

CharacteristicAnnual growth
2025* 4.8%
2024* 4.5%
2023* 4.4%
2022* 6.7%
2021* 13.1%
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