Board Games - Laos
Laos- in Laos, a country Southeast_Asia, is not exempt from the global trend of the Board Games market.
- In 2024, the revenue in this market segment amounts to US$1.6m.
- Looking ahead, the market is projected to grow annually by 4.03% from 2024 to 2029, according to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) analysis.
- In the global comparison, it is noteworthy that United States generates the highest revenue in the Board Games market, reaching a staggering US$2.7bn in 2024.
- This highlights the dominant position of the United States in this industry.
- To put the revenue figures into perspective, when considering the total population, per person revenues of US$0.21 are generated in Laos in 2024.
- This indicates the level of economic activity in the Board Games market on an individual basis in the country.
- Despite its small size and relatively low income, Laos has seen a surge in the popularity of board games as a form of entertainment and socializing among its population.
- Key regions:
- Worldwide,
- China,
- Germany,
- Europe,
- Asia
Definition:
Board games are tabletop games that involve the use of counters, pieces, or markers on a pre-marked surface or "board." Players engage in structured gameplay according to a set of rules, which may involve strategic decision-making, resource management, competition, cooperation, or storytelling. Board games can encompass a wide range of genres, themes, and complexity levels, catering to various age groups and player preferences. They are typically designed for multiple players, although some can be enjoyed solo. The board game market is driven by the demand for social interaction, entertainment, and intellectual stimulation.
Additional Information:
The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita. Figures are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include spending by consumers (B2C). Key players in the market are companies such as Asmodee, Hasbro, and Mattel. These companies offer a diverse range of board games, from classic titles to innovative and licensed games, and often employ online platforms to facilitate game discovery and community engagement. For more information on the data displayed, use the info button right next to the boxes.
In-Scope
- Strategy games, such as Settlers of Catan, Risk, and Ticket to Ride.
- Party games, such as Codenames, Cards Against Humanity, and Pictionary.
- Cooperative games, such as Pandemic, Forbidden Island, and Hanabi.
- Deck-Building games, such as Dominion, Ascension, and Marvel Legendary.
- Role-playing games (RPGs), such as Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, and Gloomhaven.
- Social deduction games, such as Werewolf, The Resistance, and One Night Ultimate Werewolf.
- Trivia games, such as Trivial Pursuit, Jeopardy!, and Bezzerwizzer.
Out-Of-Scope
- Playing cards, such as poker cards, bridge cards, or tarot cards
- Puzzles such as jigsaw puzzles, crossword puzzles, or Sudoku puzzles
- Digital games such as digital versions of Monopoly, Scrabble, or Chess that can be played on computers, game consoles, or mobile devices
