Kickstarter in the United Kingdom — Statistics 2026
Kicksonar has tracked 22,613 ended Kickstarter campaigns from the United Kingdom. 15,438 were successfully funded — a 68.3% success rate — raising a combined $226M from 2,526,223 backers, averaging $10K per campaign. Compare the United Kingdom's crowdfunding performance against other countries before planning a launch.
These benchmarks are computed from Kicksonar's full history of ended Kickstarter campaigns originating in the United Kingdom, sourced from public Kickstarter datasets. Use them to compare the United Kingdom against other countries and set realistic expectations before launching.
How hard is it to get funded on Kickstarter from the United Kingdom?
68.3% of ended Kickstarter campaigns from the United Kingdom reached their funding goal, above the 62.8% Kickstarter-wide average. That makes getting funded from the United Kingdom easier than the global Kickstarter average. Of 22,613 ended campaigns from the United Kingdom, 15,438 succeeded and 7,175 fell short.
What's a realistic funding goal for a campaign in the United Kingdom?
Successful Kickstarter campaigns from the United Kingdom raised a median of $4K (average $14K). The median is the more realistic target, since a few breakout campaigns pull the average up.
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What percentage of Kickstarter campaigns from the United Kingdom succeed?
68.3% of the 22,613 ended Kickstarter campaigns from the United Kingdom tracked by Kicksonar reached their funding goal (15,438 successful, 7,175 failed).
How much do Kickstarter campaigns from the United Kingdom raise?
Kickstarter campaigns from the United Kingdom have raised a combined $226M from 2,526,223 backers, averaging $10K per campaign.
What is a realistic funding goal for a Kickstarter in the United Kingdom?
Successful campaigns from the United Kingdom raised a median of $4K and an average of $14K — a useful reference range when setting your goal.
How many backers does a typical Kickstarter from the United Kingdom get?
Kickstarter campaigns from the United Kingdom average 112 backers each, totaling 2,526,223 backers across all tracked the United Kingdom campaigns.