Europe Gaming Spending Nearly Doubles in a Decade; Belgium Ranks Eighth

European video game spending nearly doubled over the last ten years overall. Consumers spent altogether twenty-seven point seven billion euros across Europe last year.

That amount represents a three percent increase compared with the previous year.

Mobile games led platforms, earning eleven point two billion euros from consumers. Observers counted thirty-five European countries, excluding console hardware purchases from their analysis.

Belgium ranked eighth among Europe's markets with six hundred eighty million euros. Europe leads globally with nearly forty percent of worldwide cloud gaming spending.