This statistic shows the share of smartphone users who have made an in-app purchase. As of March 2014, 85 percent of responents from a multi-country survey stated that they had not made an in-app purchase. During 2014, in-app purchases generated an estimated 7.8 billion U.S. dollars in revenue were generated.
Percentage of smartphone users who have made an in-app purchase as of March 2014
Characteristic
Share of users
Have made in-app purchase
15%
Have not made in-app purchase
85%
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