CS:GO is one of the longest-running video games in the competitive scene. Counter-Strike has a long history since its beginnings, but we will only fix our statistics on Global Offensive.
According to data published by esportsearning, we made a list of the five countries where their CS:GO players have earned the most money.
Top 5
Brazil
Brazil occupies the fifth position in this list, adding the money earned among the 729 Brazilian professional players; the total is $ 11,409,324.
Undoubtedly Brazil is one of the nations that accumulate more fans in CS:GO. However, whether you are Brazilian or not, it is inevitable not to support top-level players. Currently, you can still enjoy some players even though the era of teams with Immortals, SK, or MIBR is long gone.
As it could not be otherwise, the number 1 position of Brazilian players is occupied by FalleN since he has earned $ 1,098,788. This player is still active in the competitive scene and wears the Imperial Esports jersey. Alongside FalleN are other players, such as Coldzera, fer, and TACO, who have surpassed the $1 million mark.
The advantage that separates the fifth player from the first four is very large. In position 5 is Boltz; this player has earned $ 413,658. On the other hand, the generational relay exists, but it has not yet followed in the footsteps of its referents.
Sweden
Sweden occupies the fourth position on this list, adding the money earned by the 933 professional players reaches the amount of $12.388.964.
It can be said that Sweden, like most Nordic nations, is a paradise for esports talents. It has historically made a great contribution to CS:GO, with teams like Fnatic Dignitas, Ninjas in Pyjamas, or Godsent.
In addition, some have become the biggest idols in esports. Among those, we find f0rest, who ranks fifth among the highest-earning players in that country, followed by Get_Right, who is in the sixth position. On the other hand, we have JW, who is in the second position and has earned $ 919,111. At the same time, the first-place of player who has earned the most money from Sweden is KRiMZ, which reaches $ 953,761.
Although the players do not exceed $1 million, they form a tandem in terms of prizes won throughout the history of CS:GO.
United States
The United States occupies third place in this list, thanks to its 2343 players who have won $13,691,040. This country has the largest number of players on this list, surpassing most nations by over 1,500 players. So it can be said that thanks to this, it is one of the countries that occupy the first places among the countries that have won the most money in CS:GO prizes without Minimizing the merit to all players.
Many players have obtained good loot thanks to organizations like EG, Cloud9, and Liquid. Now, if we talk about the oldest players in the United States, there is Stewie2K, who has won $ 1,186,573. On the other steps of the podium are his former colleagues Nitr0 or EliGe.
However, it is important to note that many top US players have recently switched to VALORANT.
Russia
Russia occupies the second position on this list, thanks to the fact that its 877 players have reached the amount of $ 14,070,728.
Players from this country have been characterized by constant renewal. Thanks to this, in less than two years, they have managed to advance several steps among the countries that have earned the most money, thanks to their players. However, it is important to highlight that only three players have surpassed the threshold of one million dollars in winnings so far; among them, Boombl4, Perfecto, and electroNic, the latter has won $ 1,572,124 and become the player with the highest winnings in Russia.
Players like m0NESY, who currently plays for G2 Esports, could surpass the stature of historical players sooner rather than later. However, he is only 18 years old and currently ranks 13th.
Denmark
Denmark occupies the top spot on this list, thanks to its 498 players having reached the amount of $16,914,127.
This country has been characterized as having very outstanding esports athletes. As a result, great teams such as Heroic, OG, North, or Astralis were born in this nation.
Five players who have won the most money in the history of CS:GO is from this nation, including Dupreeh, Xyp9x, Magisk, Gla1ve, Dev1ce, and Magisk. In addition, other players like Kjaerbye, Karrigan, or Cajunb have also achieved great success in this esports.
