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American Football Merchandise - Nigeria

Nigeria
  • Revenue in the American Football Merchandise market is projected to reach US$1.60m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 7.56%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$2.31m by 2029.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$6.77bn in 2024).
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the American Football Merchandise market is projected to amount to US$8.17 in 2024.
  • In the American Football Merchandise market, the number of users is expected to amount to 279.2k users by 2029.
  • User penetration in the American Football Merchandise market will be at 0.1% in 2024.

Definition:

The Football Merchandise market encompasses the sale of various products and merchandise related to American football, catering to the passionate fanbase and enthusiasts of the sport worldwide. These merchandise sales include a wide range of items such as jerseys, hats, memorabilia, and collectibles, allowing fans to display their support for their favorite teams and players.

Additional information:

Key metrics within the market include merchandise revenues, sales volumes, average revenue per user values, and market penetration rates. Revenue streams primarily come from retail sales, e-commerce platforms, licensing agreements, and sponsorship deals. Data on popular merchandise items, brand collaborations, and fan preferences are essential for understanding market trends. Key players in the Football Merchandise market include football teams, sports apparel brands, retail chains, and online marketplaces such as Nike, NFL Shop, Fanatics, and team-specific official stores. For more detailed insights, refer to the additional information provided next to the respective data points.

In-Scope

  • Revenue from merchandise products, such as jerseys
  • Online and offline revenues from merchandise sales

Out-Of-Scope

  • Revenue from the secondary market, such as non-official products
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    Revenue

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The American Football Merchandise Market in Nigeria is experiencing minimal growth due to the current subdued market conditions. Factors such as declining interest in American football, economic uncertainty, and limited disposable income are impacting the growth rate. However, with the countrys growing interest in sports and increasing consumer spending on leisure activities, there is potential for growth in the future.

    Customer preferences:
    With the rise of social media and internet access in Nigeria, American football fans are now able to easily access and purchase American football merchandise online. This has led to a significant increase in demand for authentic jerseys and team gear. In addition, there is a growing trend towards sustainable and ethically-made merchandise, with consumers becoming more conscious of the impact of their purchases. This shift towards more socially responsible consumption has also been seen in the American football market in the United States, where there has been a growing demand for environmentally-friendly and ethically-made merchandise. This trend reflects a broader shift towards more conscious consumerism and an increased demand for transparency and accountability in the production and sourcing of goods.

    Trends in the market:
    In Nigeria, there is a growing trend of American Football gaining popularity among young adults, leading to an increase in demand for American Football merchandise. In the United States, there has been a shift towards sustainable and eco-friendly merchandise as consumers become more environmentally conscious. This trend has also been seen in the American Football Merchandise Market, with brands incorporating sustainable materials and practices into their products. The trajectory of this trend shows a potential shift towards more ethically responsible options. As a result, industry stakeholders may need to adapt their strategies to meet the demands of a more environmentally conscious market. In addition, there is a potential for partnerships with Nigerian brands to cater to the growing demand for American Football merchandise in the country. This can lead to a mutually beneficial relationship and open up new opportunities for both markets.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Nigeria, the American Football Merchandise Market is heavily influenced by the popularity of the local team, the Nigeria National Football Team. The teams success and fanbase play a crucial role in driving merchandise sales. Additionally, Nigerias growing middle class has increased the demand for premium and authentic merchandise, leading to partnerships between local and international brands. In the American Football Merchandise Market in the United States, on the other hand, the market is driven by the countrys strong sports culture and the popularity of the NFL. Regulations promoting fair competition in the market have also supported the growth of the industry.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The American Football Merchandise Market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending power, supply chain disruptions, and trade policies. In Nigeria, the market has been hindered by currency exchange fluctuations and inflation, leading to high prices for imported merchandise. On the other hand, the American Football Merchandise Market in the United States has been bolstered by a strong economy and consumer confidence. Fiscal policies, such as tax cuts and trade agreements, have also positively impacted the market in the US, while policies such as tariffs and currency devaluation have had a negative impact on the market in Nigeria. Additionally, the overall health of the global economy has a significant influence on the demand for American football merchandise, as a strong economy leads to higher levels of disposable income and consumer spending.

    Reach

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C revenues. Figures are based on merchandise spending. All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on goods in the respective segment, which can be online and offline.

    Modeling approach / Market size:

    Market sizes are determined through a combination of bottom-up and top-down approaches, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, 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 ticket, price on sport goods). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, number of internet users, and internet consumption. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the S-curve function or linear forecasting, as it fits the development of either strong growing markets or more sophistacted and saturated markets, such as soccer in Europe.

    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 impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. 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). We also account for the different cycles of international tournaments, such as world cups or continent cups. Consumer Insights data is reweighted for representativeness.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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