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Cricket Media - Australia & Oceania

Australia & Oceania
  • Revenue in the Cricket Media market is projected to reach US$184.60m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 3.97%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$224.30m by 2029.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated India (US$1.16bn in 2024).
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Cricket Media market is projected to amount to US$41.11 in 2024.
  • In the Cricket Media market, the number of users is expected to amount to 5.3m users by 2029.
  • User penetration in the Cricket Media market will be at 10.3% in 2024.

Definition:

The Cricket Media market encompasses various platforms and channels dedicated to delivering news, analysis, commentary, and entertainment related to cricket worldwide. These media outlets cater to the vast global fanbase of the sport, providing coverage of matches, player updates, team news, and in-depth discussions on strategies and player performances.

Additional information:

Key metrics within the Cricket Media market include revenues, audience size, average revenue per user, and market penetration rates. Revenue streams primarily come from advertising, subscription fees, and sponsorship deals. Data on broadcasting rights, online viewership, website traffic, and print circulation are crucial for understanding market trends. Key players in the Cricket Media market include major broadcasting networks, digital media companies, and traditional print publishers such as ESPNcricinfo, Star Sports, Cricbuzz, and Wisden. For more detailed insights, refer to the additional information provided next to the respective data points.

In-Scope

  • Revenue from broadcasting rights, such as TV rights
  • Revenue from advertising, such as deals with clubs

Out-Of-Scope

  • Revenue from competitions and prize money, such as for winning a tournament
  • 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 the Australia & Oceania region, the Cricket Media Market within the Sports Market is facing significant decline in growth rate due to factors such as saturation of online platforms and increasing competition from other forms of media. Despite the convenience offered by online platforms, lack of interest from consumers and changing preferences are impacting the market negatively.

    Customer preferences:
    Consumers in Australia & Oceania are showing a strong preference for on-demand, personalized content in the Cricket Media Market of the Cricket Market within the Sports Market. The rise of digital platforms and streaming services has led to a shift away from traditional forms of media consumption. Additionally, with a growing number of digital native generations, there is a growing demand for interactive and engaging content, highlighting the need for innovative and dynamic media strategies in the region. With rapidly evolving technology and changing consumer behaviors, companies must stay ahead of the curve to meet the diverse needs of the market.

    Trends in the market:
    In Australia & Oceania, the Cricket Media Market within the Cricket Market is experiencing a surge in online streaming services, as more consumers are turning to digital platforms to watch live matches and highlights. Additionally, there is a growing trend of using social media and mobile apps to engage with fans and deliver personalized content. This significant shift towards digital media consumption is expected to continue its upward trajectory, posing both challenges and opportunities for industry stakeholders.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Australia and Oceania, the Cricket Media Market within the Sports Market is heavily influenced by the regions strong cricket culture and its love for the sport. The popularity of cricket in this market has led to a demand for digital content and platforms that cater to the needs and preferences of fans. Additionally, the market is shaped by the unique geographical features of the region, such as its vast and diverse landscapes, which may impact access to certain technologies and limit the reach of cricket media.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Cricket Media Market in Australia & Oceania is impacted by a variety of macroeconomic factors that shape the overall performance of the market. Global economic trends, such as the growing popularity of digital media consumption, heavily influence the demand for cricket media in the region. Additionally, the national economic health of countries within the region plays a crucial role, as stronger economies tend to have higher levels of disposable income and consumer spending on sports media. Fiscal policies, including tax incentives and government subsidies, also impact the market by influencing the profitability of companies within the Cricket Media industry. Other financial indicators such as interest rates, exchange rates, and inflation rates also affect market performance by influencing consumer spending power and overall market stability. Overall, the Cricket Media Market in Australia & Oceania is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors, which contribute to the growth and sustainability of the market in the region.

    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 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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    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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