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PS5 and Xbox Series Stock Improve From Last Year

According to VGChartz, stocks for PlayStation 5 and  Xbox Series X have improved, judging by the spike in sales for the consoles. According to the website, week-on-week sales for PlayStation 5 are up by over 54,000 units, and Xbox Series X|S sales are up by over 29,000. In the same vein, Nintendo Switch sales are up by nearly 18,000 units. Additionally, the yearly sales for last-gen consoles have dropped significantly as PlayStation 4 sales are down 26,611 units yearly (-75.4%) and Xbox One sales are down 13,363 units (-96.5%). Lastly, in total,  the Nintendo Switch has sold an estimated 7.64 million units, the Xbox Series X|S has sold 3.73 million units, and the PlayStation 5 has sold 3.68 million units so far this year. Regional sales estimates for all consoles via the website can be seen below:

Global hardware estimates (Followed by lifetime sales):

Switch – 284,339 (109,523,122)

PlayStation 5 – 183,112 (20,656,980)

Xbox Series X|S – 171,732 (15,396,943)

PlayStation 4 – 8,707 (116,939,175)

Xbox One – 482 (50,530,121)

Americas (US, Canada, Latin America) hardware estimates:

Switch – 98,608

Xbox Series X|S – 96,829

PlayStation 5 – 86,650

PlayStation 4 – 5,649

Xbox One – 397

Europe hardware estimates:

Switch – 88,926

PlayStation 5 – 60,730

Xbox Series X|S – 43,869

PlayStation 4 – 2,829

Xbox One – 70

Asia (Japan, mainland Asia, Middle East) hardware estimates:

Switch – 83,522

PlayStation 5 – 30,984

Xbox Series X|S – 26,045

PlayStation 4 – 141

Xbox One – 8

Oceania (Australia and New Zealand) hardware estimates:

Switch – 13,283

Xbox Series X|S – 4,989

PlayStation 5 – 4,748

PlayStation 4 – 88

Xbox One – 7

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Abdul Saad

Abdul Saad is a seasoned entertainment journalist and critic and has been writing for five years on multiple gaming sites. When he isn't writing or playing the latest JRPG, he can be found coding games of his own or tinkering with something electrical.

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