December 2023 VGChartz Estimates Thread - Worldwide Estimates Out

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Europe Hardware Estimates for December 2023

Link to VGChartz article here.

PS5 Best-Seller, Switch Tops 35M - Europe Hardware Estimates for December 2023

The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console in Europe with 1,181,934 units sold for December 2023, according to VGChartz estimates. The PlayStation 5 has now sold an estimated 17.38 million units lifetime in Europe.

The Nintendo Switch sold an estimated 968,760 units to bring its lifetime sales to 35.06 million units. The Xbox Series X|S sold 354,953 units to bring their lifetime sales to 7.34 million units. The PlayStation 4 sold an estimated 10,573 units to bring its lifetime sales to 45.85 million units.

PS5 sales compared to the same month for the PS4 in 2016 are down by nearly 638,000 units, while the Xbox Series X|S compared to the same month for the Xbox One are down by over 274,000 units. PS4 sold 1,819,640 units for the month of December 2016 and Xbox One sales were at 629,033 units.

PlayStation 5 sales compared to the same month a year ago are up by 432,805 (57.8%). Xbox Series X|S sales are down by 71,494 units (-16.8%) and Nintendo Switch sales are down by 245,068 units (-20.2%). The PlayStation 4 is up by 9,076 units (606.3%) year-over-year.

Looking at sales month-on-month, PlayStation 5 sales are down by over 528,000 units, Xbox Series X|S sales are up by nearly 110,000 units, and Nintendo Switch sales are up by over 447,000 units.

2023 year-to-date, the PlayStation 5 has sold an estimated 7.87 million units, the Nintendo Switch has sold 4.24 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S has sold 1.94 million units.

Monthly Sales:

Europe hardware estimates for December 2023 (Followed by lifetime sales):

1. PlayStation 5 - 1,181,934 (17,379,260)
2. Switch - 968,760 (35,056,124)
3. Xbox Series X|S - 354,953 (7,341,779)
4. PlayStation 4 - 10,573 (45,845,459)

Weekly Sales:

Europe December 2, 2023 hardware estimates:

1. PlayStation 5 - 246,070
2. Switch - 188,103
   
3. Xbox Series X|S - 71,548
4. PlayStation 4 - 1,925
   

Europe December 9, 2023 hardware estimates:

1. PlayStation 5 - 234,766
2. Switch - 180,556
   
3. Xbox Series X|S - 62,022
4. PlayStation 4 - 2,161

Europe December 16, 2023 hardware estimates:

1. PlayStation 5 - 255,967
2. Switch - 210,493
   
3. Xbox Series X|S - 76,383
4. PlayStation 4 - 2,488

Europe December 23, 2023 hardware estimates:

1. PlayStation 5 - 289,648
2. Switch - 267,733
   
3. Xbox Series X|S - 95,818
4. PlayStation 4 - 2,787

Europe December 30, 2023 hardware estimates:

1. PlayStation 5 - 155,483
2. Switch - 121,875
   
3. Xbox Series X|S - 49,182
4. PlayStation 4 - 1,212

Last edited by trunkswd - on 16 January 2024