According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2023, around 45 percent of respondents stated that they had bought in-game money or items for mobile games. This represents an increase from the previous year, as well as the highest figured recorded over the past five years.
Rate of purchasing in-game money or items in mobile gaming apps in South Korea from 2018 to 2023
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (October 16, 2023). Rate of purchasing in-game money or items in mobile gaming apps in South Korea from 2018 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310761/south-korea-microtransaction-rate-of-mobile-in-game-money-or-items/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Rate of purchasing in-game money or items in mobile gaming apps in South Korea from 2018 to 2023." Chart. October 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310761/south-korea-microtransaction-rate-of-mobile-in-game-money-or-items/
Korea Creative Content Agency. (2023). Rate of purchasing in-game money or items in mobile gaming apps in South Korea from 2018 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310761/south-korea-microtransaction-rate-of-mobile-in-game-money-or-items/
Korea Creative Content Agency. "Rate of Purchasing In-game Money or Items in Mobile Gaming Apps in South Korea from 2018 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310761/south-korea-microtransaction-rate-of-mobile-in-game-money-or-items/
Korea Creative Content Agency, Rate of purchasing in-game money or items in mobile gaming apps in South Korea from 2018 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310761/south-korea-microtransaction-rate-of-mobile-in-game-money-or-items/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Rate of purchasing in-game money or items in mobile gaming apps in South Korea from 2018 to 2023 [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, October 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310761/south-korea-microtransaction-rate-of-mobile-in-game-money-or-items/