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The Cricket market in the EU-27 is experiencing a decline due to various factors, such as the increasing popularity of alternative sports and the aging demographics of current cricket enthusiasts. Additionally, the sub-markets of Cricket Media and Cricket Ticket Sales are facing challenges with the rise of online streaming and declining interest in attending live matches. These factors have contributed to the negligible growth rate of the overall market. To reverse this trend, the cricket industry will need to focus on innovation and targeting new, younger audiences through digital platforms.
Customer preferences: Due to the growing popularity of cricket in the EU-27, there has been a trend towards eco-friendly and sustainable cricket equipment. Consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious and are looking for brands that align with their values. This has led to an increase in demand for equipment made from sustainable materials, such as bamboo bats and recycled plastic balls. Additionally, with the rise of social media and influencer culture, consumers are gravitating towards brands that promote diversity and inclusivity in their marketing campaigns. As a result, cricket brands are focusing on promoting diversity and representation in order to appeal to a wider audience. This shift towards sustainability and inclusivity reflects the changing values and priorities of consumers in the EU-27, and is likely to continue as the market for cricket continues to grow.
Trends in the market: In the EU-27, the Cricket Market within the Sports Market is experiencing a growing interest in the use of technology and data analytics. This trend is expected to continue as organizations look for ways to improve player performance and fan engagement. The rise of wearable technology and smart stadiums are also contributing to this trend. Additionally, there is a growing emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly practices in the cricket industry, with more efforts being made to reduce carbon footprint and promote responsible consumption. This trend is significant as it not only improves the overall experience for players and fans, but also aligns with the changing values of consumers. However, it may also create challenges for smaller organizations in terms of resources and investment.
Local special circumstances: In the EU-27, the Cricket Market within the Sports Market is influenced by the cultural significance of the sport. Cricket has a long history and traditional following in countries like England and India, leading to a strong fanbase and demand for related products and services. This creates a unique market dynamic as compared to other sports. Additionally, government regulations on broadcasting and sponsorship deals also play a significant role in shaping the market. In countries like India, where cricket matches are highly televised, sponsoring brands receive a high amount of exposure, increasing their revenue potential.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: One of the key factors driving the Cricket Market within the Sports Market in EU-27 is the overall economic health of the region. Positive economic growth and stability in the EU-27 countries have led to increased disposable income, which in turn has stimulated consumer spending on sports and recreation activities. Additionally, favorable fiscal policies and government support for sports have also contributed to the growth of the Cricket Market. On a global scale, the trend towards healthy and active lifestyles has increased the demand for sports and recreation activities, including cricket, in the EU-27 market. This trend is expected to continue as the global population becomes more health-conscious and increasingly values physical activity and wellbeing. Moreover, as the EU-27 population continues to age, there is a growing need for sports and physical activities that can cater to the needs of older individuals, which has the potential to further drive the growth of the Cricket Market.
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.Mon - Fri, 9am - 6pm (EST)
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