Revenue reflects end user spend from businesses and consumers on goods and services directly related to the emerging metaverse, which largely involves developing, using and maintaining multiuser 3D virtual spaces with a high degree of user agency.
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Metaverse global revenue 2023 with a forecast for 2028
Metaverse revenues are forecast to grow from 17. billion U.S. dollars in 2023 to 54.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate of 25.5 percent.
Commercial software/services was the largest segment in 2023 accounting for 42.8 percent of metaverse revenues worldwide. Gaming is the second-largest segment in the market, followed by hardware (e.g. virtual reality headsets). Further segments include e-commerce and advertising.
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