Gaming Hardware - Central & Western Europe

  • Central & Western Europe
  • In Central & Western Europe, revenue in the Gaming Hardware market market is projected to reach US$20.68bn in 2024.
  • Revenue is anticipated to demonstrate an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 6.21%, leading to a projected market volume of US$27.95bn by 2029.
  • Within this market, the number of users in Central & Western Europe is expected to total 23.1m users by 2029.
  • User penetration is forecasted to be 6.2% in 2024 and is projected to increase to 6.9% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in this region is expected to reach US$1.00k.
  • In a global context, the highest revenue will be generated China, which is expected to reach US$33,310.00m in 2024.
  • Germany is witnessing a surge in demand for high-performance gaming hardware, driven by an increasingly competitive eSports scene and a growing community of avid gamers.

Key regions: Germany, United Kingdom, China, United States, Japan

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Gaming Hardware market in Central & Western Europe is experiencing significant growth and development. Customer preferences in the region are driving the demand for gaming hardware. With the rise of eSports and the increasing popularity of online gaming, consumers are seeking high-performance gaming hardware that can enhance their gaming experience. Gamers are looking for powerful processors, high-resolution displays, and advanced graphics cards to ensure smooth gameplay and realistic visuals. Additionally, there is a growing demand for gaming accessories such as gaming keyboards, mice, and headsets, as gamers seek to improve their competitive edge. Trends in the market reflect the increasing adoption of gaming hardware in Central & Western Europe. The region has a large and active gaming community, with a high number of gamers across different age groups. This has created a lucrative market for gaming hardware manufacturers, who are constantly innovating and releasing new products to cater to the diverse needs of gamers. The market is also witnessing a shift towards mobile gaming, with the popularity of smartphones and tablets contributing to the growth of gaming hardware sales. Local special circumstances in Central & Western Europe are further fueling the development of the gaming hardware market. The region has a strong gaming culture, with gaming events, conventions, and tournaments taking place regularly. This creates a sense of community and camaraderie among gamers, leading to increased interest and investment in gaming hardware. Additionally, the region's well-developed infrastructure and high internet penetration rate make it conducive for online gaming, further driving the demand for gaming hardware. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the development of the gaming hardware market in Central & Western Europe. The region has a relatively high disposable income, allowing consumers to spend on gaming hardware and accessories. Furthermore, the region's stable economy and favorable business environment attract gaming hardware manufacturers, who can establish a strong presence and distribution network in the region. In conclusion, the Gaming Hardware market in Central & Western Europe is experiencing growth and development driven by customer preferences, trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As the region's gaming community continues to expand and evolve, the demand for gaming hardware is expected to remain strong, creating opportunities for manufacturers and retailers in the market.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the Gaming Hardware market, which includes various types of gaming devices such as consoles, gaming PCs and laptops, and peripherals. This market covers both online and offline sales of gaming hardware. All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on these hardware products and accessories. This spending considers any discounts, margins, and taxes.

Modeling approach / Market size:

The market size is determined through a comprehensive approach. We utilize data from annual financial reports of leading companies, industry associations, third-party studies and reports, primary research surveys (e.g., Consumer Insights), and performance metrics (e.g., user adoption rates, price points, usage patterns) to analyze the markets. To estimate the segment size for each country, we consider relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations. This includes macroeconomic indicators, historical trends, current market dynamics, and reported performance metrics of key industry players. Factors like average prices and purchase frequencies are considered.

Forecasts:

We apply diverse forecasting techniques tailored to the behavior of the specific market. For instance, methods like trend smoothing and adoption curve analysis are well-suited for forecasting trends in gaming hardware, considering the evolving nature of technology adoption. The main drivers influencing forecasts include economic indicators such as GDP per capita, consumer spending per capita, and technological advancements like 5G coverage.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated biannually to reflect any changes in market dynamics. The impact of external factors, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, is considered at the country-specific level. The text incorporates current exchange rates in its modeling. Additionally, any impacts from events like the Russia-Ukraine war or significant industry developments are considered on a country-specific basis. The market information is refreshed twice a year. In some instances, updates are made on an ad hoc basis, such as when new pertinent data is released or substantial shifts within the market impact projected trends. Consumer Insights data is reweighted to ensure representativeness.

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