10 Most Profitable Industries in the World in 2020

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6. Software (Entertainment)

The world of software is so huge, different types of software form their own industry, and this is not the only software category in the list. Entertainment software includes video games, which are a giant industry in their own right, earning a net profit of $65 billion and a return on capital employed of 16.59%. This industry is tracked by iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (BATS: IGV).

Best Selling Videogames in 2015

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