Basketball - Switzerland | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Basketball market is projected to reach US$4.56m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -1.07%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$4.33m by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$9.54bn in 2024).
The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Basketball market is projected to amount to US$14.02 in 2024.
In the Basketball market, the number of users is expected to amount to 379.6k users by 2029.
User penetration in the Basketball market will be at 3.7% in 2024.

Definition:

The Basketball Market encompasses various facets of the sport, including media coverage, ticket sales, and merchandise, catering to the extensive global fanbase of basketball. It includes platforms and channels dedicated to delivering news, analysis, and entertainment related to basketball events worldwide, as well as the sale of tickets for live basketball games and various basketball-related merchandise.

Structure:

Basketball Media: This segment includes revenues from television and online streaming rights for basketball games, providing fans with access to live coverage and analysis.
Basketball Ticket Sales: This segment comprises revenues from the sale of tickets for basketball games held in arenas, online ticketing platforms facilitating ticket purchases, and season ticket packages.
Basketball Merchandise: This segment encompasses revenues from the sale of various basketball-related products and merchandise, such as team jerseys, basketballs, apparel, and memorabilia, allowing fans to showcase their support for their favorite teams and players.

Additional information:

Key metrics within the Basketball Market include revenues, viewers, ticket sales volumes, merchandise sales volumes, and market penetration rates. 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 Basketball Market include broadcasting networks, basketball teams, sports 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 Basketball Market in Switzerland is seeing a minimal growth rate due to factors such as increasing competition, declining interest among consumers, and regulatory challenges. These issues are impacting the overall market, including sub-markets like Basketball Media, Merchandise, and Ticket Sales. However, the convenience offered by online services and growing health awareness may stimulate future growth.

Customer preferences: The rise of social media has significantly impacted the marketing and promotion of basketball in Switzerland. Brands are now leveraging popular social media platforms to connect with consumers and promote their products. This shift towards social media is driven by the increasing use of smartphones and the growing popularity of influencer marketing. Additionally, the integration of virtual reality and augmented reality technologies has enhanced the fan experience and attracted a younger demographic to basketball events.

Trends in the market: In Switzerland, there is a noticeable trend of incorporating technology into the Basketball Market, with an increasing number of teams and leagues using analytics and data-driven strategies to improve player performance and game outcomes. This trend has been largely driven by the success of European basketball teams and the pressure to stay competitive. Additionally, there has been a rise in virtual fan engagement initiatives, such as live streaming games and interactive mobile apps, to enhance the overall fan experience. These trends have resulted in an overall growth and modernization of the Basketball Market in Switzerland, which presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into new revenue streams and engage with a wider audience. However, this also brings the challenge of keeping up with rapidly advancing technologies and maintaining fan loyalty in a highly competitive market.

Local special circumstances: In Switzerland, the Basketball market faces stiff competition from popular winter sports such as skiing and ice hockey. However, the countrys wealthy population and strong sporting culture provide a lucrative market for luxury sports brands and high-end basketball events. Additionally, Switzerlands central location in Europe makes it a prime location for international sports tournaments, attracting top teams and players from around the world. The countrys strict regulations on sports betting also lead to a unique market dynamic, with a focus on fair play and integrity in the Basketball industry.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Basketball Market in Switzerland is directly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the countrys overall economic health, global economic trends, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. Switzerlands strong economy and stable business environment have contributed to the growth of the Basketball Market. The increasing popularity of basketball and the countrys high disposable income have also played a significant role in driving market growth. Furthermore, the governments support for sports and investments in sporting infrastructure have helped to create a conducive environment for the development of the Basketball Market. The implementation of favorable regulatory policies and increasing participation in basketball at the grassroots level have also contributed to the markets growth. However, economic instability and global economic downturns could have a negative impact on the growth of the Basketball Market in Switzerland.

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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