Baseball Media - Colombia

Colombia

Highlights

Revenue in the Baseball Media market is projected to reach US$1.91m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -1.11%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$1.80m by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$5.84bn in 2024).
The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Baseball Media market is projected to amount to US$1.94 in 2024.
In the Baseball Media market, the number of users is expected to amount to 973.6k users by 2029.
User penetration in the Baseball Media market will be at 1.9% in 2024.

Market definitionIn-Scope/Out-of-scopeMarket structureReportsMethodology

The Baseball Media market in Colombia is facing a negligible decline in growth due to factors such as limited reach of digital technologies, low health awareness among consumers, and lack of convenience offered by online services.

Customer preferences: As technology has advanced, there has been a notable shift in consumer preferences within the Colombian Baseball Market. Fans are increasingly turning to digital platforms for game updates, player statistics, and live streaming options. This trend is driven by the growing use of smartphones and the ease of access to information on-the-go. In addition, there is a rising demand for interactive and personalized content, with fans seeking a more engaging and immersive experience. As a result, media companies are investing in digital strategies and collaborations with social media influencers to capture a wider audience and enhance the overall fan experience.

Trends in the market: In Colombia, the Baseball Media Market is seeing a surge in popularity with the increase in live streaming and online viewing options. This trend has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, as fans turn to digital platforms to stay connected with the sport. This has resulted in higher viewership numbers and increased revenue opportunities for industry stakeholders. The trajectory of this trend is expected to continue, as the demand for convenient and accessible ways to consume baseball content grows. For the sports industry, this trend presents both opportunities and challenges, as it shifts the focus towards digital and requires investment in innovative technologies to enhance the viewing experience for fans.

Local special circumstances: In Colombia, the Baseball Media Market is heavily influenced by the countrys strong passion for the sport, with baseball being a popular pastime since the 19th century. This has led to a large fan base and a significant demand for baseball content, both in traditional media and newer digital platforms. Additionally, Colombian regulations have allowed for the development of a thriving baseball league, attracting investments from local and international media companies. Furthermore, the countrys geographical location, bordering Caribbean countries with a strong baseball culture, has also contributed to shaping the Baseball Media Market, creating a unique dynamic within the larger Sports Market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: In Colombia, the Baseball Media Market of the Baseball Market within the Sports Market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the countrys economic stability, global economic trends, and the governments fiscal policies. With Colombias growing economy and increasing investments in the sports industry, the demand for baseball-related media is expected to increase. Additionally, as the country continues to open up to international trade and investments, the Baseball Media Market is likely to experience further growth. Moreover, with the rise of digital media, the market is also impacted by the countrys access to technology and internet connectivity, which can affect the adoption and use of baseball-related digital media.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B revenues. Figures are based on media spending from businesses to several clubs. That also includes the revenues from advertising as this is part of media and broadcasting contracts the individual clubs have with their respective leagues.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, 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.