According to a study from 2021 on the revenue generated through sales of access and ownership of entertainment products in the United Kingdom (UK) showed that in 2020, access revenues amounted to approximately 5.8 billion British pounds, which is a significant increase from the previous year.
Revenues from entertainment products access and ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2020
(in million GBP)
Includes video games retail, video retail and music retail. Games microtransactions are counted within access spend. All online console transactions are counted within ownership spend including full game downloads and paid downloadable content.
The source indicates: "To ensure that the fullest picture of entertainment retail consumer-spend in the UK market is represented, ERA has re-stated the 2011 and 2012 values to include digital revenues derived from mobile and tablet games, video subscription services and on-demand movie and TV programme transactions via cable, satellite and IPTV companies."
Data for 2012 to 2017 published earlier by the source.
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Entertainment Retailers Association. (March 4, 2021). Revenues from entertainment products access and ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2020 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/324311/entertainment-retail-access-and-ownership-revenues-uk/
Entertainment Retailers Association. "Revenues from entertainment products access and ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2020 (in million GBP)." Chart. March 4, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324311/entertainment-retail-access-and-ownership-revenues-uk/
Entertainment Retailers Association. (2021). Revenues from entertainment products access and ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2020 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/324311/entertainment-retail-access-and-ownership-revenues-uk/
Entertainment Retailers Association. "Revenues from Entertainment Products Access and Ownership in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2012 to 2020 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324311/entertainment-retail-access-and-ownership-revenues-uk/
Entertainment Retailers Association, Revenues from entertainment products access and ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2020 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/324311/entertainment-retail-access-and-ownership-revenues-uk/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
Revenues from entertainment products access and ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2020 (in million GBP) [Graph], Entertainment Retailers Association, March 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/324311/entertainment-retail-access-and-ownership-revenues-uk/
