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Card Games - G7

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  • In 2024, the Card Games market in G7 is projected to generate a revenue of US$1.5bn.
  • It is estimated that the market will experience an annual growth rate of 3.62% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When compared to other countries, United States leads the pack with a revenue of US$857.9m in 2024.
  • To put this into perspective, in 2024, per person revenues of US$1.94 are expected to be generated in G7.
  • In the United States, the card game market is experiencing a surge in popularity, with a rise in demand for strategic and competitive games like Magic: The Gathering and Poker.

Definition:

Card games are games played using a deck of cards, typically consisting of 52 playing cards with four different suits: hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades. These games can be played with varying numbers of players and can be categorized into various types, such as trick-taking games, shedding games, and matching games. Card games are popular across all age groups and are played for both entertainment and gambling purposes. The market for card games is driven by factors such as the availability of a wide variety of games, the convenience of playing with a small group of people, and the affordability of card decks.

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 Bicycle Cards, Hasbro, and Mattel. These companies are leaders in their respective segments and are known for their innovative products, brand reputation, and extensive distribution networks. For more information on the data displayed, use the info button right next to the boxes.

In-Scope

  • Traditional playing cards, such as standard 54-card decks
  • Specialized playing cards sets, such as Uno, Tarot and Lexicon
  • Collectible trading card games like Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, and Yu-Gi-Oh

Out-Of-Scope

  • Board games, such as Settlers of Catan, Codenames and Werewolf
  • Digital card games, such as Hearthstone and Legends of Runeterra
  • Puzzles such as jigsaw puzzles, crossword puzzles, or Sudoku puzzles

Revenue

Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

Most recent update: Jul 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Jul 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Key Players

Most recent update: Mar 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Sales Channels

Most recent update: Mar 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Jul 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on consumer spending on goods people buy for their leisure activities and hobbies.

Modeling approach:

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 in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, third-party studies, and survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Global Consumer Survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and household number. 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, exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Toys & Hobby market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

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