The Latvian Game Developers Association has prepared a report on the state of the local gaming industry for 2019. Over the past six years, it has grown several times, and last year its turnover exceeded €30 million for the first time.Basic data on the Latvian gaming industry for 2019
The revenue of local gaming companies in 2019 amounted to €30.1 million (over the past six years, this figure has increased 4.3 times).
- The profit of the local gaming industry in 2019 amounted to € 16.5 million (over the past six years it has grown 9.2 times).
- For comparison, in 2014, the turnover and profit of the Latvian gaming industry amounted to only €7 million and €1.8 million, respectively.
- Turnover and profit of Latvian gaming companies (2014-2019)
Approximately 54 gaming companies are registered in Latvia.
- At the same time, five of them provide 88.7% of revenue.65% of games developed and released are projects for mobile devices.
- Another 20% are PC games.Most of the companies are located in Riga.
- Also, some companies have offices abroad — in cities such as Vilnius, Tallinn, Toronto and Parnu.Also on the topic:
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