Asia Pacific Gaming Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The gaming market in Asia Pacific is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 281,539.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 10.9% is expected of Asia Pacific gaming market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$136,501.9
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$281,539.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
10.9%
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Asia Pacific gaming market highlights

  • The Asia Pacific gaming market generated a revenue of USD 136,501.9 million in 2023.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.9% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, mobile was the largest revenue generating device in 2023.
  • Mobile is the most lucrative device segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, South Korea is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.


Asia Pacific data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 136,501.9 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 281,539.5 million
Growth rate10.9% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentMobile
Fastest growing segmentMobile
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationConsole, Mobile, Computer
Key market players worldwideNintendo Co Ltd, Microsoft Corp, NVIDIA Corp, Sega Sammy Holdings Inc, Sony Group Corp, PlayJam, BlueStacks


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Asia Pacific region accounted for 51.7% of the global gaming market in 2023.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 281,539.5 million by 2030.

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Asia Pacific gaming market outlook

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Mobile was the largest segment with a revenue share of 41.58% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Asia Pacific gaming market based on console, mobile, computer covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The Asia Pacific region has the highest number of gamers and the market is dominated by local players. However, more games are expected to be adopted by foreign publishers over the coming years.

Counterfeiting and game piracy is rampant in the Asia Pacific region with China and Thailand being the key countries contributing to the issue. How ever, the trend of cloud gaming is gaining popularity in the region, which is anticipated to substantially minimize the impact of piracy.

China overtook the U.S. in 2015 to emerge as the global gaming capital generating almost a quarter of the global gaming revenues. This can be largely attributed to China’s move of lifting a long-standing 14-year ban on the manufacturing and sale of gaming consoles.

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