Soccer Ticket Sales - Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Highlights

Revenue in the Soccer Ticket Sales market is projected to reach US$205.80k in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -3.74%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$170.10k by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United Kingdom (US$1.38bn in 2024).
The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Soccer Ticket Sales market is projected to amount to US$0.96 in 2024.
In the Soccer Ticket Sales market, the number of users is expected to amount to 228.0k users by 2029.
User penetration in the Soccer Ticket Sales market will be at 0.2% in 2024.

Market definitionIn-Scope/Out-of-scopeMarket structureReportsMethodology

The Soccer Ticket Sales Market in Ethiopia has shown a negligible decline in growth rate, impacted by factors such as limited access to digital technologies, low health awareness among consumers, and limited availability of online services. Despite these challenges, the market continues to see steady demand due to the popularity of soccer within the country.

Customer preferences: With the rise of the internet and social media, consumers in the Soccer Ticket Sales Market are increasingly turning to online platforms for purchasing tickets. This trend is driven by the convenience and accessibility of buying tickets online, eliminating the need to physically go to a ticketing office. Additionally, the use of mobile apps for purchasing tickets has become popular among tech-savvy fans, further increasing the demand for digital ticket sales. As the youth population in Ethiopia continues to grow and embrace technology, online ticket sales are expected to become the preferred method of purchasing tickets in the Soccer Market.

Trends in the market: In Ethiopia, the Soccer Ticket Sales Market is experiencing a surge in digital sales platforms, providing fans with easier and more convenient ways to purchase tickets. Additionally, there has been a rise in the popularity of mobile ticketing, allowing fans to access their tickets directly from their phones. This trend not only benefits fans but also helps reduce long ticket lines and increases security measures. Furthermore, the availability of online ticket sales has opened up the market to a wider audience, potentially leading to increased ticket sales and revenue for stakeholders. As technology continues to advance, it is likely that the trend of digital ticket sales will continue to grow and transform the soccer market in Ethiopia.

Local special circumstances: In Ethiopia, the Soccer Ticket Sales Market is heavily influenced by the countrys deep passion and love for soccer. It is deeply ingrained in the countrys culture, and the fanbase displays extreme loyalty and dedication to their teams. Additionally, Ethiopias rapidly growing economy and increasing urbanization have led to a rise in disposable income and a larger middle class. This has resulted in more individuals having the means to attend live soccer matches, leading to a significant increase in ticket sales. Furthermore, the lack of access to reliable internet and digital payment systems in rural areas has led to a reliance on traditional ticket purchasing methods, making the market unique compared to other markets heavily reliant on digital solutions.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Soccer Ticket Sales Market within the Sports Market in Ethiopia is also impacted by macroeconomic factors such as the overall economic and political stability of the country, the purchasing power of the population, and the level of investment in sports infrastructure. Countries with strong economic growth and stability, combined with government support for sports and investment in modern stadiums and facilities, can expect to see higher demand for soccer tickets and increased market growth. Additionally, the rise of globalization and the increasing popularity of soccer as a global sport have also contributed to the growth of the market in Ethiopia, as more international teams and tournaments are being hosted in the country.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C revenues. Figures are based on ticket spending. All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on goods 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.