Soccer Media - Ukraine

Ukraine

Highlights

Revenue in the Soccer Media market is projected to reach US$187.70m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 7.42%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$268.50m by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United Kingdom (US$7.84bn in 2024).
The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Soccer Media market is projected to amount to US$46.80 in 2024.
In the Soccer Media market, the number of users is expected to amount to 4.5m users by 2029.
User penetration in the Soccer Media market will be at 10.6% in 2024.

Market definitionIn-Scope/Out-of-scopeMarket structureReportsMethodology

The Soccer Media Market in Ukraine is growing steadily thanks to the increasing demand for digital media in the sports industry and the growing fan base of soccer in the country. Factors such as technological advancements, availability of online services, and heightened interest in sports are driving this positive growth.

Customer preferences: With the rising popularity of soccer in Ukraine, there has been a significant increase in the demand for digital soccer content and media, such as live streaming, news updates, and social media engagement. This trend is observed among the younger demographics, who are increasingly becoming tech-savvy and prefer accessing sports content on digital platforms. This has led to a shift in consumer preferences towards digital media channels, driving the growth of the soccer media market in Ukraine. Additionally, the growing influence of western culture and the penetration of smartphones have also contributed to the popularity of digital soccer media in the country.

Trends in the market: In Ukraine, the Soccer Media Market is experiencing a shift towards online streaming and social media platforms for accessing soccer events and news. This trend is driven by the increasing popularity of smartphones and high-speed internet, providing fans with convenient and immediate access to content. Additionally, there has been a rise in demand for original and exclusive content, leading to collaborations between traditional media outlets and digital platforms. This trajectory is significant as it offers more options for consumers and allows for greater reach and engagement. For industry stakeholders, it presents opportunities for monetization and a need for innovation to stay competitive in this evolving digital landscape.

Local special circumstances: In Ukraine, the Soccer Media Market is heavily influenced by the countrys long-standing passion for soccer and its cultural ties to the sport. This has led to a strong presence of local media channels and niche platforms dedicated solely to covering soccer matches and news. Additionally, Ukraines complex relationship with neighboring Russia and the political climate has impacted the distribution and accessibility of soccer media. This market is also shaped by regulations, such as broadcasting rights and ownership restrictions, which can affect both local and international media companies operating in the country. These unique factors have a significant impact on the dynamics of the Soccer Media Market in Ukraine and set it apart from other markets in the Sports Market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Soccer Media Market in Ukraine is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the countrys economic growth, government policies, and investment in infrastructure. With a growing economy and favorable government support towards the sports industry, the Soccer Market within the Sports Market is expected to experience significant growth. Additionally, the popularity of soccer in Ukraine and the increasing demand for media coverage and sponsorship opportunities from international leagues and brands will also contribute to the growth of the market. However, challenges related to corruption and political instability may hinder the markets potential.

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.