In 2020, the overall market size of live game streaming in China reached around 34.3 billion yuan, indicating an over 33 percent annual growth. Douyu and Huya were the largest streaming platforms for gaming which had attracted millions of young people.
Market size of live game streaming in China from 2018 to 2020, with a forecast until 2022
(in billion yuan)
One yuan equals approximately 0.16 U.S. dollars and 0.13 euros (as of October 2021).
Data referred to the revenue from game streaming and pan-entertainment streaming on game streaming platforms; and the revenue from game streaming on integrated live streaming platforms. Revenue of value-added services, gaming operation, and advertising business were included in the calculation.
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