Top Miner Games on Android in Africa: Q1 2022 Performance

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 miner games on the Android platform in Africa showed varied performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here, we break down the key metrics for each app.

Ground Digger: Lava Hole Drill from Homa saw a significant spike in downloads early in the quarter, peaking at 87K in the week of February 7. However, weekly downloads gradually decreased, ending the quarter at approximately 8K. The app's weekly active users followed a similar pattern, starting at 372 and peaking at 133K in early February before dropping to 20.6K by the end of March. Revenue showed a modest increase, reaching $7 in the week of March 7 but did not sustain this upward trend.

Gold & Goblins: Idle Merger by AppQuantum experienced a steady revenue stream, peaking at around $2.1K in late January and fluctuating around $1K for the rest of the quarter. Downloads saw a notable increase in mid-February, reaching 24.2K, before declining to 8.4K by the end of March. Active users peaked at 77.2K in the week of February 21, showing a consistent trend throughout the quarter, ending at approximately 50.2K.

Stone Miner from ZPLAY Games had a varied performance. Weekly downloads started strong at 17.1K in early January but dropped to around 1.4K by mid-March. Active users mirrored this trend, peaking at 33.2K in mid-January before decreasing to 7.6K by the end of March. Revenue remained relatively low, with minor fluctuations, peaking at $14 in the week of January 10.

Idle Miner Tycoon: Gold & Cash from Kolibri Games maintained a stable revenue stream, peaking at $612 in the final week of March. Downloads showed a peak of 8.5K in early February, with a slight decline to 5.8K by the end of the quarter. Active users remained relatively stable throughout the quarter, peaking at 82K in early February and ending at 73.5K.

Mine Rescue: Gold Mining Games by Carry1st saw a dramatic increase in downloads early in the quarter, peaking at 37.3K in the week of January 10. However, downloads steadily declined to around 1.3K by the end of March. Active users followed a similar trend, peaking at 33.7K in early January and decreasing to 7.2K by the end of the quarter. Revenue remained low, with minor fluctuations, peaking at $30 in mid-January.

These insights are derived from Sensor Tower data, offering a comprehensive view of the performance trends of these top miner games in Africa. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.