Annual growth of the eSports sector in China 2016-2024

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Lai Lin Thomala,
May 20, 2025
In 2022, it was expected that the revenue generated in China's eSports market would exceed 184 billion yuan, representing an annual growth rate of approximately 10.5 percent. It is worth to know that the market growth has been accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic and its stay-at-home orders. Currently, the mobile sector is far bigger than the PC sector in the eSports market.
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Growth rate of the eSports market in China from 2016 to 2021 with a forecast until 2024

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May 2022

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China

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2016 to 2021

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