Top 5 Basketball Games on Android in Africa: Q4 2021 Performance

The fourth quarter of 2021 saw interesting trends in the performance of the top 5 basketball games on Android in Africa. Here’s a detailed look at the metrics for these popular apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Basketball Stars: Multiplayer from Miniclip.com experienced a varied performance in terms of weekly revenue, downloads, and active users. The app's weekly revenue fluctuated, peaking at approximately $148 in the first week of October and dipping to around $86 mid-month. Weekly downloads showed a significant upward trend, starting from 21K in late September and reaching over 33K by the end of December. Active users followed a similar positive trajectory, increasing from around 80K to over 100K by the end of the quarter.

NBA LIVE Mobile Basketball by Electronic Arts saw a mixed performance in Q4. Weekly revenue saw a peak of $254 at the end of September, with minor fluctuations throughout the quarter. Downloads increased steadily from around 10K in late September to nearly 28K by the end of December. Active users also showed a strong upward trend, starting at 70K and rising to over 133K by the quarter's end.

Basketball Arena: Online Game by Masomo Gaming showcased a steady performance in terms of weekly revenue, maintaining around $80-$230 throughout the quarter. Downloads saw a notable increase, starting at around 7.7K in late September and peaking at over 21K by the end of December. Active users followed this positive trend, increasing from around 26K to over 54K.

Fanatical Basketball from CanaryDroid had a consistent performance in terms of downloads and active users. Weekly downloads remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 4.8K and 6.7K. Active users also showed a stable trend, maintaining around 24K to 28K throughout the quarter.

Basketball Battle by DoubleTap Software had a steady increase in weekly downloads from about 4.9K at the end of September to around 6.5K by the end of December. Active users also saw a positive trend, rising from approximately 24K to over 30K by the end of the quarter. The app’s revenue remained minimal, with only a few weeks showing minor earnings.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.