March 2024 VGChartz Estimates Thread - Worldwide Estimates Out Now

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Americas estimates for March 2024

Link to the VGChartz article here.

PS5 Best-Seller, Sales Drop YoY For All Consoles - Americas Hardware Estimates for March 2024

The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console in the Americas (USA, Canada, & Latin America) with 630,302 units sold for March 2024, according to VGChartz estimates. The PlayStation 5 has now sold an estimated 23.65 million units lifetime in the Americas.

The Nintendo Switch was the second best-selling console with an estimated 273,769 units sold to bring lifetime sales to 53.17 million units. The Xbox Series X|S came in third place with 236,462 units sold to bring its lifetime sales to 17.01 million units. The PlayStation 4 sold an estimated 1,306 units to bring its lifetime sales to 41.54 million units.

PS5 sales compared to the same month for the PS4 in 2017 are up by nearly 170,000 units, while the Xbox Series X|S compared to the same month for the Xbox One are down by nearly 83,000 units. PS4 sold 460,796 units for the month of March 2017 and Xbox One sales were at 319,399 units.

PlayStation 5 sales compared to the same month a year ago are down by 142,386 (-18.4%). Xbox Series X|S sales are down by 103,266 units (-30.4%) and Nintendo Switch sales are down by 122,709 units (-31.0%). The PlayStation 4 is down by 7,320 units (-84.9%) year-over-year.

Looking at sales month-on-month, PlayStation 5 sales are up by nearly 133,000 units, Xbox Series X|S sales are up over 9,000 units, and Nintendo Switch sales are up by over 27,000 units.

2024 year-to-date, the PlayStation 5 has sold an estimated 1.62 million units, the Nintendo Switch has sold 0.82 million units, and the Xbox Series X|S has sold 0.75 million units.

Monthly Sales:

Americas hardware estimates for March 2024 (Followed by lifetime sales):

1. PlayStation 5 - 630,302 (23,648,805)
2. Switch - 273,769 (53,136,867)
3. Xbox Series X|S - 236,462 (17,008,425)
4. PlayStation 4 - 1,306 (41,538,773)

USA hardware estimates for March 2024:

1. PlayStation 5 - 535,121
   
2. Switch - 230,112
3. Xbox Series X|S - 200,089
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 1,116

Weekly Sales:

March 9, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 116,204
2. Switch - 59,296
3. Xbox Series X|S - 49,255
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 268

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 98,521
   
2. Switch - 49,802
3. Xbox Series X|S - 41,769
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 228

March 16, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 136,938
2. Switch - 56,336
3. Xbox Series X|S - 43,615
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 265

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 116,624
   
2. Switch - 47,319
3. Xbox Series X|S - 36,896
4. PlayStation 4 - 226

March 23, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 131,476
2. Switch - 53,764
3. Xbox Series X|S - 49,081
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 263

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 111,739
2. Switch - 45,191
3. Xbox Series X|S - 41,630
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 225

March 30, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 124,845
2. Switch - 52,723
3. Xbox Series X|S - 45,558
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 258

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 105,952
2. Switch - 44,317
3. Xbox Series X|S - 38,626
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 221

April 6, 2024 hardware estimates:

Americas:

1. PlayStation 5 - 120,839
2. Switch - 51,650
3. Xbox Series X|S - 48,953
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 252

USA:

1. PlayStation 5 - 102,285
2. Switch - 43,483
3. Xbox Series X|S - 41,168
   
4. PlayStation 4 - 216