In 2022, the market size of China's mobile eSports sector amounted to around 82 billion yuan. The mobile eSports sector has been growing steadily before the coronavirus pandemic. Industry observers expected Hangzhou Asian Games 2023, which features seven eSports events, will draw more non-gamers to watch eSports tournaments.
Market size of mobile eSports games in China from 2015 to 2022 with estimates until 2025
(in billion yuan)
calculation was based on the financial results published by related enterprises and interviews with experts in iResearch statistical forecast model
Supplementary notes
* Estimate.
One yuan equals approximately 0.14 U.S. dollars and 0.13 euros (as of June 2023).
The market size of mobile eSports industry in China:
1. The revenue from eSports competitions includes tickets, related merchandise, users’ payment, patronage, advertising, etc.
2. The revenue from derivatives of mobile e-sports refers to the revenue from core links of the industrial chain except the competitions, such as mobile eSports clubs, video streaming platforms, anchors, etc.
3. Revenue from mobile e-sports games includes the total consumption of eSports users in mainland China.
The revenue listed in this statistic doesn’t include revenue from client eSports games and competitions.
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iResearch. (June 16, 2023). Market size of mobile eSports games in China from 2015 to 2022 with estimates until 2025 (in billion yuan) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/953656/china-revenue-of-mobile-e-sports-market/
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Market size of mobile eSports games in China from 2015 to 2022 with estimates until 2025 (in billion yuan) [Graph], iResearch, June 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/953656/china-revenue-of-mobile-e-sports-market/