A global survey from 2024 found that streaming viewers across the most countries preferred TV shows or movies over live content. For example, in Sweden, series accounted for 41 percent and movies for 27 percent of the overall streaming viewing time. By contrast, Chinese consumers' desired content type was live programming, such as eSports, video game streaming, and sporting events.
Distribution of time spent watching content via streaming services in selected countries worldwide as of May 2024, by content type
Original question: “Thinking about the type of content you like to watch, how would you estimate your time spent watching content via streaming is split between the following types of content?”
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Simon-Kucher & Partners. (October 14, 2024). Distribution of time spent watching content via streaming services in selected countries worldwide as of May 2024, by content type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537580/time-spent-streaming-content-by-type-globally/
Simon-Kucher & Partners. "Distribution of time spent watching content via streaming services in selected countries worldwide as of May 2024, by content type." Chart. October 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537580/time-spent-streaming-content-by-type-globally/
Simon-Kucher & Partners. (2024). Distribution of time spent watching content via streaming services in selected countries worldwide as of May 2024, by content type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537580/time-spent-streaming-content-by-type-globally/
Simon-Kucher & Partners. "Distribution of Time Spent Watching Content via Streaming Services in Selected Countries Worldwide as of May 2024, by Content Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1537580/time-spent-streaming-content-by-type-globally/
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