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Cricket - Colombia

Colombia
  • Revenue in the Cricket market is projected to reach US$558.00k in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 1.64%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$605.20k by 2029.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated India (US$2.27bn in 2024).
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Cricket market is projected to amount to US$4.43 in 2024.
  • In the Cricket market, the number of users is expected to amount to 135.6k users by 2029.
  • User penetration in the Cricket market will be at 0.2% in 2024.

Definition:

The Cricket Market encompasses various aspects of the sport, including media coverage and ticket sales, catering to the immense global fanbase of cricket. It encompasses platforms and channels dedicated to delivering news, analysis, and entertainment related to cricket events worldwide, as well as the sale of tickets for live cricket matches.

Structure:

  • Cricket Media: This component includes revenues from television and online streaming rights for cricket matches, providing fans with access to live coverage and analysis.
  • Cricket Ticket Sales: This component comprises revenues from the sale of tickets for cricket matches held in stadiums, online ticketing platforms facilitating ticket purchases, and season ticket packages.
  • Additional information:

    Key metrics within the Cricket Market include revenues, users, ticket sales volumes, and merchandise sales volumes. 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 Cricket Market include broadcasting networks, cricket 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.

In-Scope

  • Ticket sales from games, such as league games
  • Revenue from merchandise, such as jerseys
  • Revenue from media rights, such as TV broadcasting

Out-Of-Scope

  • 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
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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

    In Colombia, the Cricket Market is experiencing a slight decline in growth, influenced by factors such as limited media coverage and lack of popularity among consumers. However, increasing awareness and convenience of online ticket sales may help drive future growth.

    Customer preferences:
    As cricket gains popularity among Colombian consumers, there has been a rise in demand for streaming services and digital platforms to access live matches and updates. Additionally, there has been an increase in interest for healthier lifestyles and fitness, leading to an uptick in sales of cricket equipment and apparel. This trend is further fueled by technological advancements that allow for virtual coaching and training, catering to the busy lifestyles of urban consumers.

    Trends in the market:
    In Colombia, the Cricket Market within the Sports Market is experiencing an increase in participation, due in part to the implementation of national cricket tournaments and leagues. This trend is expected to continue as the sport gains more recognition and support from the government and sports organizations. Additionally, there is a growing interest in cricket from younger generations, leading to the creation of youth leagues and programs. This is significant as it opens up new opportunities for industry stakeholders, including increased revenue from ticket sales, merchandising, and sponsorships. Moreover, the trend towards a younger player base could bring long-term growth and sustainability to the sport in Colombia. However, it also poses challenges, such as the need for more training facilities and coaches to accommodate the growing demand. As the trajectory of this trend continues, it is essential for industry stakeholders to adapt and leverage the increasing popularity of cricket in Colombia.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Colombia, the Cricket Market is still developing, but has great potential due to the countrys love for sports and outdoor activities. However, due to the dominant popularity of football in Colombia, the Cricket Market faces challenges in terms of gaining recognition and attracting a strong fan base. Additionally, the hot and humid climate in Colombia can also affect the sport, making it a seasonal activity rather than a year-round one. Furthermore, limited infrastructure and facilities for cricket can also hinder its growth in the country.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Colombian Cricket Market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as economic stability, consumer spending power, and government policies on sports and athletics. The economic health of the country, as well as global economic trends, can have a significant impact on the demand for cricket in Colombia. Favorable economic conditions, such as low inflation rates and steady GDP growth, can lead to increased consumer confidence and disposable income, which can then translate into higher participation and investment in cricket. Moreover, government support and investment in sports infrastructure can further boost the development and popularity of cricket in the country. However, unfavorable economic conditions, such as high inflation rates and economic downturns, can have a negative impact on the market and discourage individuals and organizations from investing in the sport. Therefore, it is crucial to consider macroeconomic factors when analyzing the current and future performance of the Cricket Market in Colombia.

    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 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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    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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