The number of eSports users in Italy was projected to more than double between 2017 and 2027. By 2027, the reach of the eSports market in the European country was forecast to be 13.8 million users.
Number of users of eSports in Italy from 2017 to 2022, with a forecast to 2027
(in millions)
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The Esports market encompasses the revenues and users from professional competitive gaming content. Incorporated in this definition are any professional and semi-professional gaming competitions from tournaments or leagues that offer a championship title or prize money. The Esports market covers revenues generated from the markets Sponsorship & Advertising, Merchandise & Ticketing, Streaming, Media Rights, and Publisher Fees.
Not included in the Esports market are amateur competitions, streaming revenues of non-organized competitive gaming, digital and physical sales from video games, revenues from digital tools associated with Esports (e.g. Teamspeak or Discord), and revenues from online gambling and betting on Esport games.
All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue.
Detailed definitions can be found in the individual market markets.
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Statista. (October 24, 2023). Number of users of eSports in Italy from 2017 to 2022, with a forecast to 2027 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1420135/esports-market-reach-italy
Statista. "Number of users of eSports in Italy from 2017 to 2022, with a forecast to 2027 (in millions)." Chart. October 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1420135/esports-market-reach-italy
Statista. (2023). Number of users of eSports in Italy from 2017 to 2022, with a forecast to 2027 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1420135/esports-market-reach-italy
Statista. "Number of Users of Esports in Italy from 2017 to 2022, with a Forecast to 2027 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1420135/esports-market-reach-italy
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Number of users of eSports in Italy from 2017 to 2022, with a forecast to 2027 (in millions) [Graph], Statista, October 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1420135/esports-market-reach-italy
