U.S. household expenditure on video games 2011-2022, by type
In 2022, video game software expenditure amounted to 17.05 U.S. dollars per consumer unit in the United States, up from 12.99 U.S. dollars in 2019. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the consumer spending on video games, and expenditure on online gaming services showed the most dramatic year-over-year growth.