PUBG (Playerunkown’s Battlegrounds)

Here are a few of the most interesting Playerunkown's Battlegrounds / PUBG stats I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.

What is PUBG?

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) is a last-man-standing shooter being developed with community feedback. Players must fight to locate weapons and supplies in a massive 8x8 km island to be the lone survivor. This is BATTLE ROYALE. (source)

Purchase PUBG:

PC  Xbox One PS4

PUBG Stats

How many people play PUBG?

227 million monthly players, 87 million daily players

Last updated 6/20/18

Number of PUBG mobile players:

100 million daily active users

Last updated 5/16/19

(Does not include China)

Number of PUBG mobile players in China (before they shut the game down:

70 million daily active users

PUBG has surpassed 55 million daily active users (DAU) on all platforms (excluding China).

Number of times PUBG mobile has been downloaded on iOS and Android:

600 million downloads

Last updated 12/16/19

How many PUBG copies sold?

65 million games sold

Last updated 4/28/20

Number of people that have played PUBG:

400 million players

Last updated 6/20/18

Total copies of PUBG (PC and console) sold in 2019:

4.7 million copies

Last updated 6/21/19

Number of PUBG players on Xbox One:

5 million players

Last updated 9/5/18

Peak number of concurrent PUBG players on Steam:

3.2 million

Last updated 9/11/18

PUBG Mobile revenue for 2019:

$776 million

PUBG revenue for 2018:

$920 million

PUBG profit for 2018 (total):

$311 million

PUBG profit for 2018 (just PCs):

$790 million

PUBG profit for 2018 (just consoles):

$58 million

PUBG profit for 2018 (just mobile):

$65 million

Percentage of PUBG revenue in 2018 that came from Asia:

53%

Increase in PUBG earnings from 2017-2018:

19% increase

PUBG mobile total worldwide player spend:

$1.5 billion

Last updated 12/12/19

PUBG mobile revenue in 2019:

$1.3 billion

PUBG mobile total worldwide player spend from China:

$241 million

Last updated 8/8/19

Amount of time it took PUBG to surpass $100 million in mobile revenue:

under 200 days

Number of cheating players PUBG has banned to date:

13 million

Last updated 10/2/18

Number of PUBG mobile downloads that have come from China:

225 million

Last updated 10/24/18

Percentage of PUBG mobile players that are from China:

33%

Last updated 10/24/18

Percentage of PUBG mobile players that are from the US:

8%

Last updated 12/12/19

Number of PUBG mobile players in the US:

42 million

Last updated 12/12/19

Percentage of PUBG mobile players that are from India:

21%

Last updated 12/12/19

Number of PUBG mobile players in India:

116 million

Last updated 12/12/19

Average amount per day PUBG mobile users spend on the game:

$1.1 million

Lastupdated 12/17/18

Amount of mobile PUBG revenue that has come from the US:

$24.3 million

Last updated 10/24/18

PUBG mobile revenue for December 2019:

$148 million

PUBG mobile revenue for October 2019:

$154 million

PUBG mobile/Game for Peace revenue for July 2019:

$167 million

PUBG mobile/Game for Peace revenue for May 2019:

$146 million

PUBG mobile revenue for March 2019:

$65 million

PUBG mobile revenue for November 2018:

$32.5 million

PUBG mobile revenue for August 2018:

$25.7 million

PUBG's revenue for February 2017:

$103 million

Estimated amount PUBG has earned on iOS and Android:

$50 million

Last updated 8/13/18

Estimated amount PUBG earns daily from player spending:

$689,000 per day

Last updated 8/13/18

Number of PUBG cheaters that have been banned form the game:

1,044,000

Last updated 9/14/18

PUBG was the first game on Steam to exceed 1 million concurrent players for an entire calendar year.

Number of PUBG viewing minutes on Twitch in August 2018:

2.032 billion minutes

Number of PUBG viewing minutes on Twitch in July 2018:

1.571 billion minutes

Total time spent watching PUBG content across streaming platforms for Q1 2019:

68.2 million hours

Total time spent watching PUBG content across streaming platforms for Q2 2019:

65.3 million hours

Number of viewers of the PUBG Mobile Club Open Final 2019:

532 million total views

Time spent watching the PUBG Mobile Club Open tournament:

57 million hours