American Football - Northern Europe

  • Northern Europe
  • Revenue in the American Football market is projected to reach US$6.07m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.04%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$7.05m by 2029.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$25,840.00m in 2024).
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the American Football market is projected to amount to US$7.64 in 2024.
  • In the American Football market, the number of users is expected to amount to 887.3k users by 2029.
  • User penetration in the American Football market will be at 2.3% in 2024.
 
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Analyst Opinion

The American Football market in Northern Europe is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as limited exposure in the sports media sub-market, lack of diversity in merchandise offerings, and high ticket prices. Despite the increasing interest in the sport amongst consumers, these challenges hinder overall market growth.

Customer preferences:
A significant trend in the American Football Market is the growing demand for eco-friendly and sustainable sports equipment. With increasing awareness about environmental conservation and a shift towards more conscious consumerism, players and teams are seeking out equipment made from sustainable materials such as recycled plastic, bamboo, and plant-based substitutes. This trend is also reflected in the design of stadiums and facilities, with a focus on incorporating sustainable features and reducing their overall carbon footprint.

Trends in the market:
In Northern Europe, the American Football Market is experiencing a rise in popularity, with more leagues and competitions being established. In the United States, the market is seeing a surge in demand for virtual viewing experiences, with many sports broadcasters offering streaming services and virtual reality options. This trend is expected to continue, as consumers seek more convenient and immersive ways to consume live sports content. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards incorporating technology and data analytics in player performance and injury prevention, which has potential implications for team owners and coaches in terms of player evaluation and development strategies. This trend is also driving partnerships between sports organizations and technology companies, further shaping the landscape of the American Football Market.

Local special circumstances:
In Northern Europe, the American Football market is heavily influenced by the regions passion for traditional sports, such as soccer and rugby. This has led to limited interest in American Football, with a smaller fan base and fewer resources dedicated to the sport. In contrast, in the US, American Football is deeply rooted in the countrys culture and has a large following, resulting in significant investments and sponsorships. Additionally, regulations around player safety and recruitment differ in various markets, further impacting the growth and development of the American Football market in different regions.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The American Football Market within the Sports Market is impacted by various macroeconomic factors, including global economic trends, national economic health, and fiscal policies. In countries with strong economies and robust sports industries, such as the United States and Germany, the American Football Market is thriving due to increased consumer spending power and favourable government support. However, in weaker economies and developing regions, such as parts of Latin America and Africa, the market may face challenges due to limited resources and infrastructure for sports development. Overall, the performance of the American Football Market is heavily influenced by the underlying economic conditions in each country.

Methodology

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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