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Basketball Ticket Sales - NAFTA

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  • Revenue in the Basketball Ticket Sales market is projected to reach US$2.52bn in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.95%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$2.64bn by 2029.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$2.50bn in 2024).
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Basketball Ticket Sales market is projected to amount to US$131.40 in 2024.
  • In the Basketball Ticket Sales market, the number of users is expected to amount to 19.5m users by 2029.
  • User penetration in the Basketball Ticket Sales market will be at 3.8% in 2024.

Definition:

The Basketball Ticket Sales market encompasses the sale of tickets for basketball events, offering fans the opportunity to attend live games hosted by various teams and leagues globally. These ticket sales play a vital role in fostering fan engagement and contribute significantly to the atmosphere and revenue generation of basketball events.

Additional information:

Key metrics within the market include ticket revenues, attendance figures, average ticket prices, and season ticket holder numbers. Revenue streams primarily stem from individual ticket sales, season ticket subscriptions, and VIP packages. Data on stadium capacities, ticketing platforms, and game attendance are essential for understanding market dynamics. Key players in the Basketball Ticket Sales market include ticketing agencies, basketball teams, and online ticket platforms such as Ticketmaster, StubHub, and team-specific ticketing platforms. For more detailed insights, refer to the additional information provided next to the respective data points.

In-Scope

  • Revenue from ticket sales, such a league games or national games
  • Revenue from ticket sales online, such as directly buying it from the club
  • Revenue from ticket sales offline, such as buying it on a counter

Out-Of-Scope

  • Revenue from tickets sold on the secondary market, such as on eBay
  • Revenue from non-related sport tickets
  • Revenue from concessions, such as concessions sold during a game
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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 Basketball Ticket Sales Market in the Sports Market of NAFTA nan is currently facing negligible growth. Factors such as decreasing interest in traditional sports and the rise of alternative entertainment options are impacting this growth rate. Nonetheless, online ticketing services and growing global basketball fandom may spark growth in the near future.

    Customer preferences:
    As the popularity of basketball continues to rise globally, there has been a significant increase in demand for live basketball games and related merchandise. This trend is largely driven by a growing fan base, particularly among younger generations who have a strong affinity for the sport. Additionally, the rise of social media and streaming platforms has made it easier for fans to access and engage with basketball content and events, leading to a surge in ticket sales. As a result, ticketing companies and basketball teams are increasingly leveraging technology to enhance the fan experience and capitalize on this growing market.

    Trends in the market:
    Currently, there is a trend in the Basketball Ticket Sales Market for teams and organizations to utilize digital platforms for ticket sales and distribution. This allows for a wider reach and personalized options for fans. In addition, there is a growing trend of utilizing data analytics and customer insights to better understand fan preferences and behavior, leading to targeted marketing efforts and increased ticket sales. This trend is significant as it allows for a more efficient and targeted approach to ticket sales, potentially increasing revenue for stakeholders and enhancing the overall fan experience. However, there may be implications for smaller teams or venues that may not have the resources or capabilities to invest in these technologies, potentially leading to an even greater divide in ticket sales between larger and smaller markets.

    Local special circumstances:
    In the Basketball Ticket Sales Market of the Basketball Market within the Sports Market, local factors such as the popularity of basketball in certain regions, the presence of successful basketball teams, and the availability of state-of-the-art stadiums and facilities all play major roles in shaping the market. For example, in the United States, basketball has a huge following and the fans passion for the sport drives high demand for tickets. In Canada, where hockey is the national sport, basketball ticket sales may be influenced by the success of the local basketball team and the popularity of the sport within the region. On the other hand, in countries like China, where basketball has a rapidly growing fan base, the market is heavily influenced by the governments initiatives to develop the sport and support the local teams, leading to a surge in ticket sales.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Basketball Ticket Sales Market within the Basketball Market is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. The performance of this market is heavily influenced by the overall economic conditions of the country in which it operates. For example, a country with a strong and stable economy is likely to experience higher demand for basketball tickets, resulting in higher sales and revenues. On the other hand, a country with a struggling economy is likely to see a decline in ticket sales and revenues due to lower consumer spending and investment in sports entertainment. Additionally, changes in fiscal policies such as tax rates and government funding for sports infrastructure can also have a significant impact on the Basketball Ticket Sales Market, as it can affect the overall affordability and accessibility of tickets for consumers. Furthermore, global economic trends, such as fluctuations in exchange rates and trade policies, can also impact the performance of the Basketball Ticket Sales Market, especially in countries heavily reliant on international games and tournaments. Overall, understanding and monitoring these macroeconomic factors is crucial for successful operation and growth of the Basketball Ticket Sales Market within the Basketball Market within the Sports Market.

    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 ticket 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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