Media industry in Saudi Arabia

Statistics report on the media industry in Saudi Arabia

Media industry in Saudi Arabia

This report presents statistics on the media industry in Saudi Arabia. It provides an overview on the media industry of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as well as data on the Saudi film industry, TV, and video. In addition to insights on digital media users, gamers, and game developers in Saudi Arabia.

Table of contents

Regional overview

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  • Premium Statistic Revenues from video and TV services MENA 2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Market share of paying TV and video distributors MENA 2022, by company
  • Premium Statistic Forecasted number of SVoD subscribers MENA 2021-2027, by platform
  • Premium Statistic Value of media sector Saudi Arabia 2020-2030, by type

News industry in MENA

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  • Premium Statistic Newspaper and magazine revenues MENA 2018-2027, by source
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of respondents' time spent on news sources MENA 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of respondents' preferred format for news consumption MENA 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of respondents' preferred online news channel MENA 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of respondents' reasons they would pay for news MENA 2022, by country

TV and Cinema in MENA

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  • Premium Statistic Forecasted pay TV revenues in select MENA countries in 2027, by country
  • Premium Statistic Pay TV penetration MENA 2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Cinema market value MENA 2024, by selected country
  • Premium Statistic Revenue growth rate of the cinema market MENA 2021-2024, by select country
  • Premium Statistic Average revenue per user of cinema MENA 2024, by selected country

Film industry in Saudi Arabia

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  • Premium Statistic Size of the film industry in Saudi Arabia in 2021 with a forecast for 2030
  • Premium Statistic Number of movie screens in Saudi Arabia in 2021 with a forecast for 2030
  • Premium Statistic Top 5 grossing movies of all time in Saudi Arabia 2023
  • Premium Statistic Top grossing international box office movies Saudi Arabia 2023

TV and Video in Saudi Arabia

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  • Premium Statistic TV and over the top video revenues for Saudi Arabia in 2019-2025
  • Premium Statistic CAGR of TV and video revenues for Saudi Arabia in 2019-2025, by type
  • Premium Statistic Over the top video revenues for Saudi Arabia in 2019-2025
  • Premium Statistic TV advertising revenues for Saudi Arabia in 2019-2025
  • Premium Statistic Pay TV revenues for Saudi Arabia in 2019-2025
  • Premium Forecast Household penetration rate of IPTV in Saudi Arabia 2013-2028

Digital media user insights in Saudi Arabia

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  • Premium Statistic Average daily time internet users spent with media Saudi Arabia Q3 2023, by activity
  • Premium Statistic Social media user growth Saudi Arabia 2014 - 2022
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for social media usage Saudi Arabia 2022
  • Premium Statistic Leading social media platforms Saudi Arabia 2022, by number of users

Gamer sentiments in Saudi Arabia

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  • Premium Statistic Share of gaming consoles used Saudi Arabia 2023, by gamer type
  • Premium Statistic Share of gaming genres Saudi Arabia 2023, by gamer type
  • Premium Statistic Most popular game types Saudi Arabia 2023, by gamer type
  • Premium Statistic Average yearly spending on gaming Saudi Arabia 2023
  • Premium Statistic Average hours playing video games per week Saudi Arabia 2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of gaming platforms with the most potential for growth in Saudi Arabia in 2023

Game developer sentiments in Saudi Arabia

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  • Premium Statistic Share of game development funding Saudi Arabia 2023, by preferred funding source
  • Premium Statistic Share of game developers Saudi Arabia 2023, by area of expertise
  • Premium Statistic Share of game developers Saudi Arabia 2023, by years of experience
  • Premium Statistic Share of game developers Saudi Arabia 2023, by method of education

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