Minecraft Crosses 106 Million Sold, an Average of 53,000 Copies Are Sold per Day

In a new infographic from Mojang, they reveal that Minecraft has sold more than 106 million copies across all platforms since launch in 2011.

Other interesting stats show that Minecraft has over 40 million active users each month, an average of 53,000 copies have been sold per day since the start of 2016, four copies have been sold in Antarctica, and Minecraft’s total sales (106,859,714) would place it behind Russia, Japan, and Mexico as the 12th most populated nation in the world if it were one.

Here’s the percentage breakdown of sales in the various regions (“Console” likely includes PS4, PS3, PS Vita, Xbox One, Xbox 360, and Wii U):

North America

  • 41% – Pocket Edition/Windows 10
  • 40% – Console
  • 19% – PC/Java

Latin America

  • 47% – Console
  • 38% – Pocket Edition/Windows 10
  • 15% – PC/Java

Europe

  • 36% – Pocket Edition/Windows 10
  • 35% – Console
  • 29% – PC/Java

Asia/Asia-Pacific

  • 51% – Pocked Edition/Windows 10
  • 30% – PC/Java
  • 19% – Console

Middle East/Africa

  • 44% – Pocket Edition/Windows 10
  • 35% – Console
  • 21% – PC/Java

Later this month, the Battle minigame will be coming to Minecraft on PlayStation, Xbox, and Wii U for free.

[Source: Mojang]

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