Top 5 Sports Apps Performance in United Arab Emirates, Q1 2022

In the first quarter of 2022, the top 5 sports apps in the United Arab Emirates demonstrated diverse performance trends in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s a closer look at how each app fared:

Captain Tsubasa: Dream Team from KLab saw a significant peak in weekly revenue at the end of December 2021, reaching approximately $99K. However, this figure dropped sharply to around $23K in the first week of January and continued to fluctuate, ending the quarter at about $27K. Weekly downloads for the app were relatively stable, with a notable increase to 215 in the final week of March. The app's weekly active users showed a gradual decline from 536 at the start of the quarter to 475 by the end.

8 Ball Pool by Miniclip.com maintained a consistent weekly download rate, peaking at 13.7K at the end of March. Revenue also showed an upward trend, culminating in $32.7K in the final week of the quarter. The app’s weekly active users remained robust, starting at 235.8K and ending at 242.9K, indicating a steady user base throughout the quarter.

UFC Arabia, published by UFC®, experienced fluctuations in revenue, peaking at $4.3K in late January. Downloads were relatively low, with a noticeable spike to 497 in early February. The app did not report active user data for this period.

EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Soccer from ELECTRONIC ARTS saw a steady rise in weekly downloads, reaching a high of 10.3K in mid-February. Revenue trends were positive, with a peak of approximately $12.3K in mid-March. Active users increased significantly throughout the quarter, starting from 27.8K and ending at 45.4K, showcasing the app’s growing popularity.

eFootball™ 2024 by KONAMI reported a consistent number of weekly downloads, peaking at 3.5K in the final week of March. Revenue followed an upward trajectory, reaching around $9.3K in early March. The app's active users also increased steadily from 54.8K at the beginning of the quarter to 56.8K by the end.

These insights, derived from Sensor Tower data, highlight the dynamic nature of the sports app market in the UAE during Q1 2022. For more comprehensive insights, visit Sensor Tower.