What this is
Retail sales of licensed Pokémon products in 2015 as reported from License Global’s ranking: $2.1 billion, rank 29.
How it’s built
- Reported by Siliconera, a games news site: “The Pokémon Company at #29 with $2.1 billion in total retail sales of licensed products”.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
The list of what it includes (games, cards, anime) is Siliconera’s wording, not the ranking’s. Only slightly up on 2014’s $2bn.
Where it comes from
The Pokemon Company Raked In $2.1 Billion In Retail Revenue In 2015 Siliconera · 6 May 2016 Open the original ↗
The line in the source
The Pokémon Company at #29 with $2.1 billion in total retail sales of licensed products, including the video games, trading card game, anime, and pretty much all-things Pokémon.
Where it’s used
Related figures
The same measure, other periods