Cricket Media - Colombia

Colombia

Highlights

Revenue in the Cricket Media market is projected to reach US$301.00k in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.12%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$334.40k 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$2.39 in 2024.
In the Cricket Media market, the number of users is expected to amount to 135.6k users by 2029.
User penetration in the Cricket Media market will be at 0.2% in 2024.

Market definitionIn-Scope/Out-of-scopeMarket structureReportsMethodology

The Cricket Media Market in Colombia has seen a slow decline in growth, influenced by factors such as the saturation of traditional media, the countrys economic challenges, and the rise of social media platforms as alternative sources of sports content. However, there is still potential for growth with the increasing popularity of digital platforms and the growing demand for sports-related content among consumers.

Customer preferences: The Cricket Media Market in Colombia has seen a rise in demand for digital streaming services and online content, as more consumers turn to digital platforms for entertainment. This trend is driven by the increasing popularity of smartphones and internet connectivity, particularly among younger demographics. Additionally, there has been a growing interest in live sports streaming, as viewers seek real-time access to matches and events. This shift towards digital media consumption is primarily influenced by changing lifestyle preferences and the ease of accessibility provided by digital technologies.

Trends in the market: In Colombia, there has been an increase in digital technologies and platforms within the Sports Market, impacting the Cricket Market and its media coverage. With the rise of social media, streaming services, and online publications, there is a growing trend of consuming sports content digitally. This trajectory is significant as it provides greater access to live matches, player statistics, and behind-the-scenes coverage. It also allows for targeted advertising and new revenue streams for media companies. This trend may have implications for traditional broadcasting and print media, challenging them to adapt and innovate to stay relevant in the evolving market.

Local special circumstances: In Colombia, Cricket Media faces unique challenges in the Sports Market due to the relatively low popularity of the sport among the general population and limited government support. This has led to a smaller market size and less overall investment compared to other countries. Additionally, cultural preferences for more traditional sports like soccer have also influenced the demand for cricket media in Colombia. Despite these challenges, the market has potential for growth as more young Colombians become interested in the sport and as the government continues to invest in promoting it. It is also worth noting that the countrys location in South America may provide opportunities for expansion into neighboring countries with a stronger cricket fan base.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the Cricket Media Market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the overall health of the national economy, government fiscal policies, and global economic trends. Countries with stable economic conditions and supportive government policies, such as Colombia, are experiencing rapid market growth compared to regions facing economic instabilities. Furthermore, as the popularity of cricket as a sport continues to rise globally, there is a growing demand for media and digital content related to the sport, further boosting the growth of the Cricket Media Market.

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.