What this is
Nintendo Switch consoles sold worldwide from launch through March 2020: 55.77 million.
How it’s built
- Added the first four annual totals in Nintendo’s investor spreadsheet, the latest being 21.03 million for the year to March 2020.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
Consoles sold to retailers, not to players. This is the first year-end after Sword/Shield launched.
The value
- 5,577 ten-thousand units (55.77M)
Where it comes from
Nintendo IR - Consolidated Sales Transition by Region (xlsx, e2603), sheet 'Nintendo Switch and after' Open the original ↗
The line in the source
Hardware Total: 274; 1505; 1695; 2103 (ten thousands) -> sum 5,577
Related figures
The same measure, other periods