Baseball Media - Saudi Arabia

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Revenue in the Baseball Media market is projected to reach US$1.81m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -1.25%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$1.70m by 2029.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$5,836.00m 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 0.9m users by 2029.
  • User penetration in the Baseball Media market will be at 2.5% in 2024.
 
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Analyst Opinion

In recent years, the Baseball Market within the Sports Market in Saudi Arabia has seen slow growth due to various factors. These include a declining interest in traditional media and a decreasing budget for sports broadcasting. However, the market is expected to rebound with the increasing popularity of online streaming services and the emergence of new technologies. This has encouraged a shift towards digital media, leading to the growth of the Baseball Media Market in Saudi Arabia.

Customer preferences:
Consumers in Saudi Arabia are increasingly turning to digital platforms to access information and content related to baseball. With the rise of social media and online streaming services, there has been a significant shift in how fans consume and engage with the sport. Moreover, the countrys young and tech-savvy population has a strong inclination towards digital media, making it the preferred medium for accessing and following baseball news and updates. Additionally, the availability of localized content and the integration of cultural elements in baseball coverage has further boosted its popularity among fans.

Trends in the market:
In Saudi Arabia, the Baseball Media Market is rapidly growing as more consumers shift towards digital media consumption. The demand for live streaming and on-demand services for baseball games is on the rise, and industry players are focusing on expanding their digital offerings. Additionally, the use of social media platforms for sports content consumption is increasing, with a particular emphasis on mobile apps. This trend is significant as it allows for a wider reach and engagement with younger audiences. Moreover, it presents opportunities for advertising revenue and sponsorship deals, making it attractive for both media companies and teams. As technology continues to advance, the baseball media market in Saudi Arabia is expected to witness further growth and innovation, creating a promising outlook for the industry stakeholders.

Local special circumstances:
In Saudi Arabia, the Baseball Media Market of the Baseball Market within the Sports Market is affected by the countrys strong affinity for traditional sports such as football and camel racing. This limits the demand for baseball content and may impact the growth of the market. Additionally, the countrys strict regulations on media and censorship may impact the availability and distribution of baseball-related content. However, with an increasing number of expats and international events being hosted in the country, there is potential for growth in the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Baseball Media Market of the Baseball Market within the Sports Market in Saudi Arabia is affected by various macroeconomic factors. A strong economy and governments financial policies, coupled with a growing population and increasing disposable income, are fueling the demand for baseball media products and services in the country. Furthermore, the countrys support for sports and the development of world-class sporting facilities has created a conducive environment for the growth of the baseball market. Additionally, the rise of digitalization and increasing internet penetration in the country have also contributed to the growth of the baseball media market, as it allows easier access to digital content and broadcasting of baseball games.

Methodology

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.

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