Cinema Concessions - Malaysia

  • Malaysia
  • In Malaysia, revenue in the Cinema Concessions market market is projected to reach US$40.46m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to exhibit an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 6.07%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$54.32m by 2029.
  • In this market, the number of viewers in Malaysia is anticipated to amount to 5.9m users by 2029.
  • User penetration in Malaysia will be 14.0% in 2024 and is expected to increase to 16.2% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per viewer in Malaysia is projected to amount to US$8.35.
  • In a global context, the largest revenue is expected to be generated the United States, amounting to US$9,884.00m in 2024.
  • In Malaysia, cinema concessions are increasingly embracing local flavors and unique dining experiences to enhance audience engagement and differentiate from traditional offerings.

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Analyst Opinion

The Cinema Concessions market in Malaysia has been experiencing steady growth in recent years. Customer preferences have played a significant role in shaping this market, as well as local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors.

Customer preferences:
Malaysian moviegoers have shown a strong preference for a wide variety of concessions at cinemas. Popcorn, soft drinks, and candy are among the most popular options, but there has also been a growing demand for healthier snack options such as fruit cups and yogurt. In addition, customers appreciate the convenience of combo deals that offer a combination of snacks and drinks at a discounted price. This preference for a diverse range of concessions has contributed to the growth of the Cinema Concessions market in Malaysia.

Trends in the market:
One of the key trends in the Cinema Concessions market in Malaysia is the increasing focus on premium and gourmet options. Cinemas are now offering a range of high-quality snacks such as artisanal popcorn flavors, gourmet chocolates, and specialty beverages. This trend is driven by the desire to provide customers with a more elevated and immersive cinema experience. Additionally, there has been a rise in the popularity of themed concessions, where snacks are designed to match the theme of a particular movie or event. These trends reflect the evolving tastes and preferences of Malaysian moviegoers.

Local special circumstances:
Malaysia has a vibrant and diverse food culture, which has influenced the Cinema Concessions market. Local flavors and ingredients are often incorporated into concession offerings, providing customers with a unique and localized experience. For example, cinemas in Malaysia may offer snacks such as durian-flavored popcorn or pandan-infused beverages. These local special circumstances contribute to the appeal of concessions and help to differentiate the cinema experience in Malaysia.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growth of the Cinema Concessions market in Malaysia can also be attributed to underlying macroeconomic factors. Malaysia has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, which has led to an increase in disposable income and consumer spending. As a result, more Malaysians are able to afford the luxury of going to the cinema and indulging in concessions. Additionally, the rise of urbanization and the expansion of shopping malls and entertainment complexes have created more opportunities for cinemas to thrive and cater to a larger audience. In conclusion, the Cinema Concessions market in Malaysia is developing in response to customer preferences, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The demand for a diverse range of concessions, the trend towards premium and gourmet options, and the incorporation of local flavors and ingredients all contribute to the growth of this market. Additionally, Malaysia's steady economic growth and the expansion of entertainment complexes provide a favorable environment for the Cinema Concessions market to thrive.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the Cinema market, which comprises revenues from box office, advertsing and concessions. The market includes both consumer and advertising spending. All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on tickets and concessions. This spending factors in discounts, margins, and taxes.

Modeling approach / market size:

The market size is determined through a bottom-up approach. We use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, third-party studies and reports, survey results from our primary research (e.g., Consumer Insights), as well as performance factors (e.g., user penetration, price per product, usage) to analyze the markets. To estimate the market size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as various macroeconomic indicators, historical developments, current trends, and reported performance indicators of key market players. In particular, we consider average prices and annual purchase frequencies.

Forecasts:

We apply a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the relevant market. For instance, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited for forecasting digital products and services due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption. The main drivers are GDP per capita, consumer spending per capita, and 4G coverage.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development). Consumer Insights data is reweighted for representativeness.

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