Sport Events - Moldova

  • Moldova
  • Revenue in the Sport Events market is projected to reach US$1.32m in 2025.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2028) of -1.54%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$1.26m by 2028.
  • In the Sport Events market, the number of users is expected to amount to 71.0k users by 2028.
  • User penetration will be 1.8% in 2025 and is expected to hit 1.8% by 2028.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to amount to US$18.34.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$17,250.00m in 2025).
  • With a projected rate of 17.1%, the user penetration in the Sport Events market is highest in Luxembourg.

Key regions: India, Brazil, Germany, South Korea, China

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Sport Events market in Moldova has been steadily growing in recent years, driven by increasing customer preferences for live sporting experiences and the country's efforts to promote sports tourism.

Customer preferences:
Moldovan customers are increasingly seeking out live sporting events as a form of entertainment. Attending sports events allows them to experience the thrill and excitement of watching their favorite teams and athletes in action. Furthermore, live sports events provide a sense of community and camaraderie, as fans come together to support their teams and celebrate victories. This preference for live experiences has led to a rise in ticket sales and attendance at sporting events in Moldova.

Trends in the market:
One notable trend in the Sport Events market in Moldova is the growing popularity of international sporting events. The country has been successful in attracting major tournaments and competitions, such as European championships and World Cup qualifiers. These events not only draw local spectators but also attract international visitors, boosting tourism and generating revenue for the local economy. The hosting of such events also helps to raise the profile of Moldova as a sports destination, attracting future investments and opportunities. Another trend in the market is the increasing diversification of sports events. While traditional sports such as football and basketball remain popular, there has been a rise in interest for niche sports like tennis, cycling, and martial arts. This diversification provides opportunities for sports organizations and event organizers to cater to a wider range of interests and attract new audiences.

Local special circumstances:
Moldova's geographic location and cultural heritage contribute to the development of the Sport Events market. The country is situated between Romania and Ukraine, allowing for easy access to international sporting events in neighboring countries. This proximity makes it convenient for Moldovan sports enthusiasts to travel and attend events in the region. Furthermore, Moldova has a strong sporting tradition and a passionate fan base. The country has produced talented athletes in various sports disciplines, and their success on the international stage has further fueled interest in sports events. The enthusiasm and support from local fans create a vibrant atmosphere at sporting venues, enhancing the overall experience for both spectators and participants.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growth of the Sport Events market in Moldova is also influenced by underlying macroeconomic factors. The country has been experiencing steady economic growth, which has led to increased disposable income among the population. As a result, more people are able to afford tickets to sporting events and participate in related activities, such as purchasing merchandise and food and beverages at the venues. Additionally, the government of Moldova has recognized the potential of sports tourism as a driver of economic growth. Efforts have been made to improve sports infrastructure, attract international events, and promote the country as a sports destination. These initiatives have created a favorable environment for the development of the Sport Events market, attracting both domestic and international stakeholders. In conclusion, the Sport Events market in Moldova is experiencing growth due to increasing customer preferences for live sporting experiences, the country's efforts to promote sports tourism, and favorable macroeconomic factors. The market is characterized by the popularity of international events, the diversification of sports offerings, and the passionate support from local fans. These factors, combined with Moldova's geographic location and economic growth, contribute to the positive development of the Sport Events market in the country.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) and represent what consumers pay for these products and services. The user metrics show the number of customers who have made at least one online purchase within the past 12 months.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies, third-party studies and reports, as well as 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, GDP per capita, and internet connection speed. 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 and exponential trend smoothing. The main drivers are internet users, urban population, usage of key players, and attitudes toward online services.

Additional notes:

The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. GCS data is reweighted for representativeness.

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