{"id":31970,"date":"2023-02-19T00:00:43","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T00:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.safebettingsites.com\/?p=31970"},"modified":"2023-02-22T16:21:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T16:21:41","slug":"global-consumer-spending-on-mobile-apps-dropped-by-3b-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.safebettingsites.com\/2023\/02\/20\/global-consumer-spending-on-mobile-apps-dropped-by-3b-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Consumer Spending on Mobile Apps Dropped by $3B in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"
After years of impressive growth and mobile apps reaching more people than ever, the global app industry saw a downturn in 2022, the first one in the market’s history.<\/p>\n
According to data presented by SafeBettingSites.com<\/a>, global consumer spending on mobile apps dropped by a massive $3bn last year.<\/p>\n As an essential part of the smartphone experience, the largest number of apps available in app stores are free to download. However, the growth of global consumer spending on apps over the past decade has shown a healthy appetite for premium services and paid app content.<\/p>\n According to Data.ai The State of Mobile 2023 survey, global consumer spending on mobile apps<\/a> has seen double-digit growth for years, with 2017 as an absolute record year. That year alone, consumers worldwide spent $82.1bn on subscriptions and in-app purchases, or 42% more than a year before that.<\/p>\nThe First Decline After Years of Double-Digit Growth<\/strong><\/h3>\n