American Football - Egypt | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the American Football market is projected to reach US$2.96m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.39%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$3.50m by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$25.84bn in 2024).
The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the American Football market is projected to amount to US$8.09 in 2024.
In the American Football market, the number of users is expected to amount to 405.3k users by 2029.
User penetration in the American Football market will be at 0.3% in 2024.

Definition:

The Football market encompasses various aspects of the sport, including media coverage, ticket sales, and merchandise, catering to the immense global fanbase of American football. It encompasses platforms and channels dedicated to delivering news, analysis, and entertainment related to football matches worldwide. Additionally, it includes the sale of tickets for live football events, facilitating fan engagement and revenue generation. Moreover, the market comprises the sale of various products and merchandise related to football, allowing fans to showcase their support for their favorite teams and players through licensed apparel, memorabilia, and collectibles.

Structure:

Football Media: Encompasses revenues from television and online streaming rights for football matches.
Football Ticket Sales: Comprises revenues from tickets sold for football matches held in stadiums, online ticketing platforms, and season ticket packages.
Football Merchandising: Includes revenues from the sale of official team merchandise, player merchandise, and general football-themed products.

Additional information:

Key metrics within the market include revenues, viewers, ticket revenues, ticket purchasers, merchandise sales volumes, and licensing fees. Revenue streams primarily come from advertising, subscription fees, ticket sales, merchandise sales, and sponsorship deals. Data on broadcasting rights, online viewership, ticketing platforms, popular merchandise items, and fan preferences are essential for understanding market dynamics. Key players in the Football market include broadcasting networks, sports teams, apparel brands, ticketing agencies, and online marketplaces.

For more detailed insights, refer to the additional information provided next to the respective data points.

Ticket sales from games, such as league games
Revenue from merchandise, such as jerseys
Revenue from media rights, such as TV broadcasting

Revenue from player transfers, such as transfer fees
Tickets sold on the secondary market, such as on eBay
Revenue from licensing or sponsorship, such as from logos

The American Football market in Egypt is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as the increasing popularity of digital media platforms, the availability of American Football merchandise, and the ease of purchasing game tickets online. However, limited consumer awareness and low consumer spending on sports may be hindering the markets growth.

Customer preferences: As American football continues to grow in popularity in Egypt, there has been an increase in demand for sports apparel and gear, particularly among younger demographics. This trend can be attributed to the influence of social media and the rise of influencer culture, where individuals seek to emulate the styles and lifestyles of their favorite athletes. Furthermore, there has been a shift towards eco-friendly and sustainable products in the Sports market, as consumers become more environmentally conscious and prioritize ethical consumption. This has led to a rise in demand for eco-friendly and recyclable sports equipment and apparel.

Trends in the market: In Egypt, there is a growing interest in American football, with the formation of several new teams and leagues. This trend is fueled by the increasing popularity of the sport globally and the efforts of organizations like the American Football Federation of Egypt to promote it. In the American football market, there is a significant increase in the use of data and analytics to improve team performance and player safety. This trend is expected to grow, driven by advancements in technology and the increasing availability of data. For industry stakeholders, this presents an opportunity to utilize these tools to gain a competitive advantage and attract a larger fan base. However, it also poses challenges in terms of data privacy and security. Overall, the adoption of data and analytics in the American football market has the potential to revolutionize the sport and enhance the fan experience.

Local special circumstances: In Egypt, the American Football market is influenced by a strong sense of national pride and passion for athletic competition. The countrys rich history and cultural traditions prioritize physical prowess and sportsmanship, making it a natural fit for the popularity of American Football. Furthermore, Egypts unique geographical location in the Middle East allows for collaboration with neighboring countries, creating opportunities for growth and expansion in the market. Additionally, the countrys rapid urbanization and increasing disposable income have contributed to the development and modernization of American Football facilities and resources.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The American Football Market within the Sports Market is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, income levels, and government support for the sport. In Egypt, the market is heavily influenced by the national economic health, with recent increases in household income leading to an increase in demand for sports entertainment. However, the market in the United States is heavily driven by global economic trends, with the popularity of American football growing in other countries. Government policies and investments in sports infrastructure also play a significant role, with countries such as the United States and Egypt investing in modern stadiums and facilities to attract more fans and improve the overall fan experience.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C and B2B revenues. Figures are based on media spending, merchandise spending, and ticket spending. All monetary figures for merchandise and tickets refer to consumer spending on goods or tickets 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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