These are the top-10 highest match averages at the World Darts Championship (1994-2023)

The 2024 World Darts Championship is scheduled from December 15, 2023 to January 3, 2024. In this article you will find the highest averages in the history of this tournament.

The highest World Darts Championship average is in the name of Michael van Gerwen. He defeated Raymond van Barneveld in the semifinals of the 2017 World Championship in possibly the best darts match of all time. The world number one recorded an average of 114.05, while van Barneveld came to an average of 109.34. Barney's average is the fourth-highest average ever at the World Championship and the highest losing average.

Van Gerwen, with 109.23 (second round 2016 World Championship against Darren Webster), 108.98 (second round 2021 World Championship against Ryan Murray), and 108.65 (first round 2018 World Championship against James Wilson), has three more listings in the top ten.

Phil Taylor and Gary Anderson are the other two players in the top ten. Taylor holds as many as four spots in this list with averages of 111.21, 110.94, 109.00, and 108.80. Anderson holds the tenth spot with an average of 108.39.

114.05 Michael van Gerwen (2017 semifinal, 6-2 against Raymond van Barneveld)

111.21 Phil Taylor (Second round 2002, 6-1 against Shayne Burgess)

110.94 Phil Taylor (2009 final, 7-1 against Raymond van Barneveld)

109.34 Raymond van Barneveld (2017 semifinal, 2-6 against Michael van Gerwen)

109.23 Michael van Gerwen (Second round 2016, 4-0 against Darren Webster)

109.00 Phil Taylor (Second round 2007, 4-1 against Mick McGowan)

108.98 Michael van Gerwen (Second round 2021, 3-1 against Ryan Murray)

108.80 Phil Taylor (2009 quarterfinals, 5-0 against Co Stompé)

108.65 Michael van Gerwen (Second round 2018, 4-0 against James Wilson)

108.39 Gary Anderson (Third round 2011, 4-0 against Andy Smith)