In 2023, France led Europe's computer games publishing sector, accounting for the highest wages and salaries share at 26.35 million euros, experiencing an 8.37% year-on-year growth. Sweden and Finland also showed strong performance with 18.64% and 17.02% growth, respectively. Spain experienced the highest growth rate at 26.69%. Conversely, Belgium saw a significant decline of 16.74%. Over a five-year span, Poland, Portugal, and Norway stand out with notable growth, suggesting a shifting landscape within Europe.
Future trends indicate potential growth in emerging markets like Serbia and Portugal, driven by increased investments and productivity. Monitoring these developing regions will be crucial for understanding evolving opportunities within the European computer games sector.
Top countries in Wages and Salaries of Computer Games Publishing Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 26.35 | 2023 | +6.5% | +8.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 21.21 | 2023 | +12.8% | +18.64% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 11.99 | 2023 | +8.4% | +17.02% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 11.95 | 2023 | +20.28% | +26.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 9.33 | 2023 | +8.29% | +5.34% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.73 | 2023 | +2.18% | +0.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cyprus | 3.85 | 2023 | +3.83% | +7.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 2.14 | 2023 | +5.54% | +9.21% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 1.46 | 2023 | +6.41% | +12.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 0.71 | 2023 | +8.15% | +16.86% | View data |