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2012 Year on Year Sales and Market Share Update to April 28th - News

by William D'Angelo , posted on 09 May 2012 / 5,434 Views

Here we see data representing the global sales through to consumers and change in sales performance of the three home consoles over comparable periods for 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.  Also shown is the market share for each of the consoles over the same periods.

Year to Date Sales Comparison (Same Periods Covered)

YTD

YTD

Market Share (Same Periods Covered)

MS

MS

MS

2009 – (Week beginning January 4 to May 2)

2010 – (Week beginning January 3 to May 1)

2011 – (Week beginning January 2 to April 30)

2012 – (Week beginning January 1 to April 28)

Total Sales and Market Share for Each Year

Total

Total

Total

"Year to date" sales for 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 sales are shown in series at the top of the table and then just below a comparison of 2012 versus 2010 and 2012 versus 2011 is displayed.  This provides an easy-to-view summary of all the data.

Microsoft

Xbox 360 - Down Year-on-Year 21k, Year to Date -12.5%

Sony

 PlayStation3 - Up Year-on-Year 8k, Year to Date -6.8%
 PlayStationVita - n/a

Nintendo

Nintendo Wii - Down Year-on-Year 38k, Year to Date -35.1%
Nintendo 3DS - Up Year-on-Year 58k, Year to Date 53.9%

Contact VGChartz at wdangelo@vgchartz.com


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3 Comments
mike_intellivision (on 09 May 2012)

Add your comment...I miss the LTD bar graph, updated every week, on the front page.

  • +1
Stadelhuber (on 10 May 2012)

Are the Sony numbers estimates, or their official numbers?

  • 0
gtcarro (on 10 May 2012)

PS3 maintains excellent performance year after year, unlike competitors that are in a clear break of sales...

  • -2