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2025 年至 2033 年电竞市场规模、份额、趋势及预测（依收入模式、平台、游戏及地区）

Esports Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Revenue Model, Platform, Games, and Region, 2025-2033
出版日期: | 出版商: IMARC | 英文 135 Pages | 商品交期: 2-3个工作天内

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2024年，全球电竞市场规模达20.8亿美元。展望未来， IMARC Group预测，到2033年，市场规模将达到100.6亿美元，2025-2033年期间的复合年增长率为17.05%。亚太地区占据市场主导地位，2024年市占率高达30.0%。网路普及率的提高、游戏技术的重大创新、直播平台的日益普及以及赞助商和广告商的积极投资，正在推动全球电子竞技市场价值的提升。此外，Z世代的参与度不断提升以及奥运电子竞技等全球性赛事的引入，正成为主要趋势，进一步加速了电子竞技在全球范围内的主流普及和合法化进程。

在几个主要驱动因素和趋势的推动下，电子竞技行业正以惊人的速度变化。游戏作为主流娱乐方式的成长，带动了电子竞技观众人数和参与度的激增。 Twitch 和 YouTube Gaming 等线上串流网站的出现，以及社群媒体互动，大大扩大了电竞的粉丝群。此外，云端游戏和行动游戏技术的日益普及，也提高了电子竞技的可及性，使参与者和观众无需高效能硬体即可参与其中。所有这些趋势，加上无线和 5G 连接的进步，正在使游戏体验更加无缝和高品质，从而推动电子竞技市场的成长。

美国在这​​一成长领域处于领先地位，在电子竞技基础设施和技术方面投入了大量资金。具体而言，5G 网路的出现正在彻底改变电竞赛事的进行和消费方式。目前，超过 90% 的美国人口已覆盖 5G 低频段和中频段网络，玩家和观众现在可以体验低延迟的游戏和高清直播赛事。这项技术的发展正在将电子竞技推向新的高度，美国电信业者正在持续投资 5G 网路的部署，为该行业提供更快的速度和更可靠的连接。因此，电子竞技在全国范围内越来越普及，玩家和观众也越来越能沉浸其中，这巩固了美国在电竞市场规模方面的领先地位。

电竞市场趋势：

电竞博彩活动激增

电子竞技博彩已成为全球电子竞技产业成长的重要驱动力。随着职业游戏锦标赛的兴起和观众参与度的提升，粉丝们开始对比赛结果、选手錶现和游戏内活动进行真金白银的投注。这一趋势与传统运动博彩如出一辙，但更贴近更年轻的数位原生代受众。线上博弈平台目前正在整合电竞板块，为《英雄联盟》、《反恐精英：全球攻势》和《Dota 2》等热门游戏提供赔率和即时分析。监管的进步和电子竞技比赛合法性的提升正在吸引大型博彩运营商，并提升了博彩玩家的信任度。随着电子竞技观众的持续成长，预计电子竞技将成为全球博彩行业的主流垂直领域。

游戏和数位平台日益普及

数位生态系统的快速扩张推动了游戏和电子竞技的主流化。 Twitch、YouTube Gaming 和 Kick 等串流媒体平台创建了充满活力的社区，玩家和粉丝可以即时互动。同时，社群媒体和行动应用程式提供了即时存取现场锦标赛、游戏更新和粉丝驱动内容的管道。年轻一代，尤其是 Z 世代和千禧世代，在数位平台上花费的时间越来越多，这推动了电子竞技产业规模的指数级成长。云端游戏和行动电子竞技进一步拓宽了电子竞技的普及范围，降低了硬体门槛。这种向数位优先娱乐的转变正​​在重新定义消费者参与竞技游戏的方式，使电子竞技不再只是一个小众爱好，而是成为现代流行文化和线上媒体的主导力量。

品牌赞助和策略投资的兴起

品牌赞助和投资已成为电子竞技金融基础设施的关键。从能量饮料、服装到金融服务，领先的非本土品牌正在大力投资电竞战队、赛事和主播，以吸引年轻、忠诚且精通科技的受众。赞助协议通常包括球衣品牌推广、串流广告和独家内容创作，以提升品牌知名度。此外，创投和企业投资正涌入电竞组织和平台，促进创新和基础设施建设。从耐吉赞助电竞战队到英特尔资助赛事技术，该产业正见证着跨产业合作的激增。这些投资不仅验证了电竞产业的价值，也加速了向全球娱乐巨头的转型。

网路普及率不断提高

全球范围内互联网使用的普及，加上高速连接的日益普及，推动了线上游戏社群和电子竞技比赛的发展。 2024 年，53.5 亿人（占全球人口的 66.2%）积极参与网路活动，这是连结性的重大飞跃。网民数量每年增加 1.8% 就证明了这一点，2023 年将有 9,700 万人首次上网。随着网路基础设施的进一步发展和与现代生活方式的同步，未来几年用户可能会以更快的速度成长。宽频网路连接，特别是 5G 网路的引入，透过允许即时串流媒体和无延迟的竞技游戏来提升游戏体验。这些改进吸引了越来越多的参与者、爱好者和观众进入电竞市场，使电子竞技成为最新电竞市场资料中的突出领域。

赞助商和广告商的投资不断增加

来自领先品牌和广告商的巨额资金支持显着增强了职业电子竞技行业的发展。从2014年到2024年，游戏领域的资本投资激增了3.7倍，超过了同期约1.5倍的创投市场。这些资金的涌入支持了赛事奖金池、选手薪资和基础设施建设，使电子竞技成为一条可行且利润丰厚的职业道路，同时也提升了其知名度和合法性。例如，国际奥委会（IOC）于2024年6月提议透过「奥林匹克电竞运动会」将电竞融入全球运动界，该议题已定于2024年巴黎奥运期间举行的第142届国际奥委会全会上讨论。此外，电子竞技在2022年杭州亚运会上首次作为正式比赛项目亮相，创造了历史，进一步巩固了其在竞技运动领域的地位。这些重大赛事有助于大幅提升全球电子竞技市场规模。

电子竞技作为一项合法运动的认可度日益提高

电子竞技作为一项竞技运动，日益受到认可，并衍生出一系列有组织的联赛和锦标赛，这不仅推动了需求的成长，也使其广受欢迎。这种日益增长的认可度为吸引参与者和观众的结构化比赛铺平了道路。例如，2024年7月，Skyesports在清奈举办了印度首支线下赛事－Finals Esports Revolution Showdown。此类高知名度赛事的成功凸显了电子竞技的专业化，吸引了广泛的媒体报道，并提升了观众的参与度。随着电子竞技逐渐成为主流娱乐方式和职业发展路径，该产业也持续扩张。 2024年4月，NODWIN Gaming与全球电竞联合会 (GEF) 合作，成为其在南亚、中亚、非洲、中东以及东南亚部分地区新兴市场的投资组合管理公司 (PMC)，进一步巩固了其地位。该协议标誌着NODWIN致力于扩大影响力并在全球推广电子竞技行业趋势，并有望提升电竞收入，这是一个重要的里程碑。

目录

第一章：前言

第二章：范围与方法

  • 研究目标
  • 利害关係人
  • 资料来源
    • 主要来源
    • 二手资料
  • 市场评估
    • 自下而上的方法
    • 自上而下的方法
  • 预测方法

第三章：执行摘要

第四章：简介

第五章：全球电竞市场

  • 市场概况
  • 市场表现
  • COVID-19的影响
  • 市场预测

第六章：市场区隔：依收入模式

  • 媒体权利
  • 广告和赞助
  • 商品和门票
  • 其他的

第七章：市场区隔：依平台

  • PC电竞
  • 基于游戏机的电子竞技
  • 手机和平板电脑

第八章：市场区隔：游戏

  • 多人线上战斗竞技场（MOBA）
  • 玩家对战（PvP）
  • 第一人称射击游戏（FPS）
  • 即时战略（RTS）

第九章：市场细分：依地区

  • 北美洲
    • 美国
    • 加拿大
  • 亚太
    • 中国
    • 日本
    • 印度
    • 韩国
    • 澳洲
    • 印尼
    • 其他的
  • 欧洲
    • 德国
    • 法国
    • 英国
    • 义大利
    • 西班牙
    • 俄罗斯
    • 其他的
  • 拉丁美洲
    • 巴西
    • 墨西哥
    • 其他的
  • 中东和非洲

第 10 章：SWOT 分析

第 11 章：价值链分析

第 12 章：波特五力分析

第十三章：价格分析

第 14 章：竞争格局

  • 市场结构
  • 关键参与者
  • 关键参与者简介
    • Activision Blizzard Inc.
    • Capcom Co. Ltd.
    • Electronic Arts Inc.
    • Epic Games Inc.
    • FACEIT
    • Gameloft SE (Vivendi SE)
    • Gfinity PLC
    • Intel Corporation
    • Modern Times Group
    • Nintendo Co. Ltd.
    • NVIDIA Corporation
    • Riot Games Inc.
    • Valve Corporation
    • Zynga Inc.
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The global esports market size was valued at USD 2.08 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 10.06 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 17.05% during 2025-2033. Asia Pacific dominated the market, holding a significant market share of 30.0% in 2024. Rising internet penetration, significant innovations in gaming technology, increasing popularity of live-streaming platforms, and favorable investments from sponsors and advertisers are increasing the esports market value around the globe. Additionally, growing Gen Z engagement and the introduction of global events like the Olympic Esports Games are emerging as key trends, further accelerating the mainstream adoption and legitimacy of esports worldwide.

The esports industry is changing at a breakneck speed, fueled by a few major drivers and trends. The growth of gaming as a mainstream source of entertainment has resulted in a boom in esports viewership and participation. The emergence of online streaming sites like Twitch and YouTube Gaming, along with social media interactions, has helped augment Esports' fan base to a great extent. In addition, increasing popularity of cloud gaming and mobile gaming technology has increased accessibility to esports, enabling participants and spectators alike to engage without requiring high-performance hardware. All these trends, coupled with advancements in wireless and 5G connectivity, are making the gaming experience more seamless and high-quality, driving the esports market growth.

The US is leading the way in this growth, with major investments in esports infrastructure and technology. Specifically, the advent of 5G networks is revolutionizing how esports events are carried out and consumed. With more than 90% of the U.S. population now covered under 5G low-band and mid-band networks, players and spectators can now experience low-latency gaming and high-definition live-streamed events. This technological growth is propelling esports to new levels, with US telecommunication providers ongoing to invest in the rollout of the 5G to enable higher speeds and greater reliability of connection for the industry. Consequently, esports is becoming increasingly available and immersive for players and spectators nationwide, reinforcing the country's leadership in the esports market size by country.

Esports Market Trends:

Surge in Esports Betting Activities

Esports betting has emerged as a significant driver in the esports industry growth globally. With the rise of professional gaming tournaments and increased viewer engagement, fans are placing real-money wagers on match outcomes, player performances, and in-game events. This trend mirrors traditional sports betting but is tailored to a younger, digitally native audience. Online betting platforms are now integrating esports sections, offering odds and real-time analytics for major titles like League of Legends, CS:GO, and Dota 2. Regulatory advancements and improved legitimacy of esports competitions are attracting major betting operators, increasing trust among bettors. As the esports audience continues to grow, esports growth is expected to become a mainstream vertical within the global gambling industry.

Growing Popularity of Gaming and Digital Platforms

The rapid expansion of digital ecosystems has fueled the mainstream adoption of gaming and esports. Streaming platforms like Twitch, YouTube Gaming, and Kick have created vibrant communities where players and fans interact in real-time. Simultaneously, social media and mobile apps provide instant access to live tournaments, game updates, and fan-driven content. Younger demographics, particularly Gen Z and millennials, are spending more time on digital platforms, leading to exponential growth in esports industry size. Cloud gaming and mobile esports are further broadening access, reducing hardware barriers. This shift to digital-first entertainment is redefining how consumers engage with competitive gaming, making esports not just a niche interest but a dominant force in modern pop culture and online media.

Rise of Brand Sponsorships and Strategic Investments

Brand sponsorships and investments have become crucial to the financial infrastructure of esports. Leading non-endemic brands, ranging from energy drinks and apparel to financial services, are investing heavily in esports teams, tournaments, and streamers to tap into a young, loyal, and tech-savvy audience. Sponsorship deals often include jersey branding, in-stream advertising, and exclusive content creation, enhancing brand visibility. Additionally, venture capital and corporate investments are pouring into esports organizations and platforms, boosting innovation and infrastructure. From Nike sponsoring esports teams to Intel funding tournament technology, the industry is witnessing a surge in cross-industry collaborations. These investments not only validate the esports industry worth but also accelerate its transformation into a global entertainment powerhouse.

Increasing Internet Penetration

The worldwide proliferation of internet use, combined with the rising accessibility of high-speed connections, is fueling the development of online gaming communities and esports competitions. In 2024, 5.35 Billion individuals, or 66.2% of the global population, are actively engaged on the internet, a major leap in connectivity. This jump is evident from a 1.8% yearly growth in netizens, with 97 Million individuals accessing the web for the first time in 2023. With internet infrastructure further developing and keeping pace with contemporary lifestyles, users are likely to increase at an ever-faster rate in the years to come. Broadband internet connectivity, especially that facilitated by the introduction of 5G networks, is boosting the gaming experience by allowing instant streaming and lag-free competitive gaming. These improvements are drawing increasing numbers of participants, enthusiasts, and spectators to the esports market, thus making it a prominent sector in the latest esports market data.

Rising Investments from Sponsors and Advertisers

Substantial financial backing from leading brands and advertisers has significantly strengthened the professional esports sector. Capital investment in gaming has surged 3.7 times from 2014 to 2024 YTD, outpacing the broader venture capital market, which grew by around 1.5 times over the same period. This influx of funding supports tournament prize pools, player salaries, and infrastructure development, positioning esports as a viable and lucrative career path while increasing its visibility and legitimacy. For example, in June 2024, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) proposed integrating esports into the global sports community through the "Olympic Esports Games," a topic set for discussion at the 142nd IOC Session during the Paris 2024 Olympics. Additionally, esports made history by debuting as an official medal event at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, further solidifying its standing in the world of competitive sports. Such significant events aid in substantially increasing the e sport market size around the globe.

Growing Recognition of Esports as a Legitimate Sport

The increasing recognition of esports as a competitive sport, complete with organized leagues and tournaments, is driving both demand and its widespread popularity. This growing acceptance has paved the way for structured competitions that attract participants and audiences alike. For example, in July 2024, Skyesports hosted India's first LAN event, the Finals Esports Revolution Showdown, in Chennai. The success of such high-profile tournaments highlights the professionalization of esports, drawing extensive media coverage and increasing audience engagement. As esports gains legitimacy as both a mainstream entertainment option and a professional career path, the industry continues to expand. In April 2024, NODWIN Gaming further strengthened its position by partnering with the Global Esports Federation (GEF), becoming the Portfolio Management Company (PMC) for emerging markets in South and Central Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Southeast Asia. The agreement marks a significant milestone in NODWIN's efforts to expand its influence and promote esports industry trends worldwide, which, in turn, is expected to boost esports revenue.

Esports Industry Segmentation:

Analysis by Revenue Model:

  • Media Rights
  • Advertising and Sponsorships
  • Merchandise and Tickets
  • Others

In 2024, the advertising and sponsorships segment led the market, holding 43.6% of the market share. Advertising and sponsorships represent a major portion of the esports market statistics, offering substantial financial backing and enhanced visibility for both events and players. Brands are increasingly investing in esports to target a young, highly engaged audience through sponsorships, team affiliations, and in-game ads. These investments help fund tournaments, player salaries, and promotional campaigns, contributing to the industry's expansion. With high viewership and strong fan involvement, esports presents an ideal platform for advertisers aiming to reach a tech-savvy demographic.

For example, in June 2024, KFC India partnered with Krafton India, the developers behind Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), to provide exclusive in-game rewards. The collaboration introduced the "Winner Winner Chicken Lunch" promotion, allowing BGMI players to earn rewards with the purchase of a KFC Zinger Box. This initiative capitalizes on the growing popularity of gaming among young Indians, a demographic projected to reach 750 Million users by 2025. Such partnerships play a vital role in shaping the positive dynamics of the esports market, driving engagement and boosting growth.

Analysis by Platform:

  • PC-based Esports
  • Consoles-based Esports
  • Mobile and Tablets

PC-based esports are propelled by the advanced capabilities of personal computers, which offer superior graphics, processing power, and customization options to enhance the gaming experience. The popularity of various game titles, combined with high-speed internet and powerful hardware, supports competitive gameplay and live streaming, drawing both professional players and large audiences. Furthermore, the well-established infrastructure within the PC gaming community encourages engagement and tournament organization, contributing to market growth. The continuous innovation in PC hardware and peripherals further fuels the growth of this segment, catering to both casual and professional gamers.

Console-based esports benefit from the accessibility and user-friendly nature of gaming consoles like PlayStation and Xbox. These platforms deliver a seamless gaming experience with standardized hardware that ensures consistent performance across different games. The integration of consoles with live streaming services and social media amplifies viewer engagement and creates more monetization opportunities. Additionally, exclusive game releases and partnerships with major gaming events and leagues are boosting the popularity and growth of console-based esports.

According to the global esports market research report, the trend of increasing penetration of smartphones and tablets, making gaming accessible to a broader audience. The convenience and portability of mobile devices allow gamers to play anywhere, attracting both casual and competitive players. The low cost and ease of use have made mobile gaming widely adopted. Advances in mobile technology, such as improved graphics and processing power, further elevate the gaming experience and are fostering the growth of mobile-based esports.

Analysis by Games:

  • Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA)
  • Player vs Player (PvP)
  • First Person Shooters (FPS)
  • Real Time Strategy (RTS)

In 2024, the first person shooters led the esports market. First-person shooters (FPS) dominate the esports market due to their fast-paced action, strategic complexity, and wide appeal among both players and viewers. Popular titles like Call of Duty, Counter-Strike, and Overwatch have cultivated large, dedicated fanbases and established professional leagues. The competitive nature of these games, coupled with regular updates, ensures ongoing player and viewer engagement. For example, the release of Counter-Strike 2 in September 2023 introduced the most significant technical advancements in the game's history, with new features and planned updates set to keep the game evolving for years. Additionally, the visually dynamic nature of FPS games makes them perfect for live streaming, driving significant sponsorship and esports market size 2024 revenue.

Regional Analysis:

  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Australia
    • Indonesia
    • Others
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • United Kingdom
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Others
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa

As per the IMARC Group's esports industry report, the Asia Pacific led the esports market, holding 30.0% of the market share in 2024. The Asia Pacific region leads the global esports market, fueled by its large, tech-savvy population and high internet penetration. Countries like China and South Korea have a strong cultural connection to gaming, with major tournaments and professional teams emerging from these areas. For example, in September 2023, China hosted its largest esports event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, with Tencent at the forefront. This event marked the first time competitive video games were awarded medals at the Games. Tencent aims to expand its esports presence to boost its entertainment portfolio and restore national pride in the face of economic challenges. The company also developed an esports hotel in Hangzhou, catering to the growing lifestyle trend among young people. Despite recent setbacks in the esports market, China remains a significant force, with 400 million fans driving growth in the sector.

Government support and investments in digital infrastructure further enhance the competitive landscape. For instance, the India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) announced in May 2024 that it would expand its Developer Day program to seven key Indian cities: Delhi, Pune, Ahmedabad, Cochin, Chennai, Guwahati, and Kolkata. This initiative aims to nurture a vibrant game development ecosystem across India, offering opportunities for networking, skill-building, and talent showcases. The IGDC also unveiled the creation of the Game Developers Association of India (GDAI) to support developers through advocacy, education, professional development, and promoting ethical practices within the industry. The presence of major esports organizations and a strong gaming infrastructure further solidify the region's dominance in the global esports market.

Key Regional Takeaways:

United States Esports Market Analysis

In 2024, United States accounted for 86.80% of the market share in North America. United States is experiencing a surge in esports adoption due to the growing trend of online gaming, which has fueled competitive gaming culture and professional leagues. For instance, the United States had approximately 197.16 Million online gamers in 2024. Increasing internet speeds and cloud gaming services have enhanced accessibility, allowing players to engage in high-quality gameplay without expensive hardware. Sponsorships and media rights deals have driven financial investments, making esports a lucrative industry. Educational institutions integrating esports programs and scholarships have legitimized gaming as a career path. Streaming platforms and social media engagement have further expanded audiences, increasing participation. esports tournaments and events continue to attract massive viewership, enhancing mainstream acceptance. Technological advancements in virtual reality and augmented reality are contributing to immersive gaming experiences, strengthening industry growth and sustainability.

Asia Pacific Esports Market Analysis

Asia Pacific is witnessing significant esports expansion owing to its large and young population, which has propelled demand for competitive gaming and content creation. For instance, India's youth population is set to reach 420 Million in 2024, comprising 29% of the total population. The region's widespread internet connectivity and affordable gaming devices have made esports accessible to Millions. Streaming services and gaming influencers have contributed to a rapidly growing fan base, driving engagement across multiple platforms. Localized gaming content and language support have further fuelled player participation. Gaming cafes and esports training centers have emerged as hubs for professional development. Brand sponsorships and corporate investments have strengthened the commercial appeal of esports, while increasing prize pools in tournaments have incentivized professional players. esports leagues and collaborations with traditional sports organizations have bolstered industry recognition and mainstream integration.

Europe Esports Market Analysis

Europe is experiencing increasing esports adoption due to favorable government support and investment in digital infrastructure, which have strengthened the ecosystem for competitive gaming. According to European Investment Bank, 69% of EU firms implemented advanced digital technologies in 2022. Policy frameworks promoting gaming education and esports regulations have created an organized competitive landscape. Fiber-optic internet expansion and 5G deployment have enabled low-latency gaming experiences, attracting casual and professional players. Universities and academic institutions are integrating esports curricula, recognizing its potential for career development. Media broadcasting deals and sponsorship agreements have generated revenue streams, ensuring industry sustainability. Large-scale esports events and tournaments are drawing international audiences, increasing visibility and engagement. Cross-industry collaborations with sports clubs and entertainment brands have further solidified esports as a mainstream entertainment sector.

Latin America Esports Market Analysis

Latin America is witnessing increasing esports adoption due to rising internet penetration, which has improved accessibility to competitive gaming and online tournaments. According to reports, in the last decade, Internet penetration in Latin America jumped from 43% to 78%, even reaching 90% in Chile, driven by the inclusion of the middle and lower-income classes. Affordable data plans and expanding broadband infrastructure have enabled more players to participate in esports ecosystems. Social media platforms and streaming services have fueled community engagement, driving content creation and viewership growth. Investments from gaming organizations and sponsorship deals have provided financial support, enhancing the industry's sustainability. Local gaming competitions and regional leagues are fostering grassroots development, encouraging young players to pursue professional esports careers.

Middle East and Africa Esports Market Analysis

Middle East and Africa is seeing significant esports expansion due to growing smartphone users, making mobile gaming a dominant force in the competitive landscape. For instance, a total of 42.50 Million cellular mobile connections were active in Saudi Arabia in early 2023. Low-cost mobile devices and affordable data plans have increased accessibility, enabling a broader audience to engage in esports. Streaming platforms and social media influencers have played a key role in promoting gaming culture and attracting sponsorship investments. Regional gaming tournaments and leagues are gaining traction, creating opportunities for emerging players to compete at higher levels. Corporate investments and partnerships with international gaming organizations are driving professionalization, while local gaming hubs and esports centers are supporting industry growth.

Top 14 Companies in Esports Industry:

Ongoing advancements in gaming technologies, event management strategies, and fan engagement techniques drive the esports market. Companies in the industry are focused on enhancing game graphics, performance optimization, and the overall user experience, which is crucial for attracting both players and viewers. Market players compete by offering high-quality gaming platforms, content streaming, and immersive experiences that cater to the growing demand for professional-level gameplay. Strategic partnerships, global market expansion, and customized gaming solutions are helping firms broaden their presence. According to esports market forecasts, demand is expected to rise as more sectors emphasize interactive entertainment, competitive gaming, and digital content, prompting increased investment in technology, player development, and content innovation.

The report provides a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the esports market with detailed profiles of all major companies, including:

  • Activision Blizzard Inc.
  • Capcom Co. Ltd.
  • Electronic Arts Inc.
  • Epic Games Inc.
  • FACEIT
  • Gameloft SE (Vivendi SE)
  • Gfinity PLC
  • Intel Corporation
  • Modern Times Group
  • Nintendo Co. Ltd.
  • NVIDIA Corporation
  • Riot Games Inc.
  • Valve Corporation
  • Zynga Inc.

Key Questions Answered in This Report

  • 1.How big is the esports market?
  • 2.What is the future outlook of esports market?
  • 3.What are the key factors driving the esports market?
  • 4.Which region accounts for the largest esports market share?
  • 5.How big is the US esports market?
  • 6.Which are the leading companies in the global esports market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

  • 2.1 Objectives of the Study
  • 2.2 Stakeholders
  • 2.3 Data Sources
    • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
    • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
  • 2.4 Market Estimation
    • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
    • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
  • 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Esports Market

  • 5.1 Market Overview
  • 5.2 Market Performance
  • 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
  • 5.4 Market Forecast

6 Market Breakup by Revenue Model

  • 6.1 Media Rights
    • 6.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2 Advertising and Sponsorships
    • 6.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.3 Merchandise and Tickets
    • 6.3.1 Market Trends
    • 6.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.4 Others
    • 6.4.1 Market Trends
    • 6.4.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by Platform

  • 7.1 PC-based Esports
    • 7.1.1 Market Trends
    • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2 Consoles-based Esports
    • 7.2.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.3 Mobile and Tablets
    • 7.3.1 Market Trends
    • 7.3.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Games

  • 8.1 Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA)
    • 8.1.1 Market Trends
    • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.2 Player vs Player (PvP)
    • 8.2.1 Market Trends
    • 8.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.3 First Person Shooters (FPS)
    • 8.3.1 Market Trends
    • 8.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.4 Real Time Strategy (RTS)
    • 8.4.1 Market Trends
    • 8.4.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Region

  • 9.1 North America
    • 9.1.1 United States
      • 9.1.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.1.2 Canada
      • 9.1.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2 Asia-Pacific
    • 9.2.1 China
      • 9.2.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.2 Japan
      • 9.2.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.3 India
      • 9.2.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.4 South Korea
      • 9.2.4.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.5 Australia
      • 9.2.5.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.6 Indonesia
      • 9.2.6.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.7 Others
      • 9.2.7.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
      • 9.3.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.2 France
      • 9.3.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.3 United Kingdom
      • 9.3.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.4 Italy
      • 9.3.4.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.5 Spain
      • 9.3.5.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.6 Russia
      • 9.3.6.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.7 Others
      • 9.3.7.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.4 Latin America
    • 9.4.1 Brazil
      • 9.4.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.4.2 Mexico
      • 9.4.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.4.3 Others
      • 9.4.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 9.5.1 Market Trends
    • 9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
    • 9.5.3 Market Forecast

10 SWOT Analysis

  • 10.1 Overview
  • 10.2 Strengths
  • 10.3 Weaknesses
  • 10.4 Opportunities
  • 10.5 Threats

11 Value Chain Analysis

12 Porters Five Forces Analysis

  • 12.1 Overview
  • 12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 12.4 Degree of Competition
  • 12.5 Threat of New Entrants
  • 12.6 Threat of Substitutes

13 Price Analysis

14 Competitive Landscape

  • 14.1 Market Structure
  • 14.2 Key Players
  • 14.3 Profiles of Key Players
    • 14.3.1 Activision Blizzard Inc.
      • 14.3.1.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.1.3 Financials
      • 14.3.1.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.2 Capcom Co. Ltd.
      • 14.3.2.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.2.3 Financials
      • 14.3.2.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.3 Electronic Arts Inc.
      • 14.3.3.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.3.3 Financials
      • 14.3.3.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.4 Epic Games Inc.
      • 14.3.4.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.5 FACEIT
      • 14.3.5.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.6 Gameloft SE (Vivendi SE)
      • 14.3.6.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.7 Gfinity PLC
      • 14.3.7.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.7.3 Financials
    • 14.3.8 Intel Corporation
      • 14.3.8.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.8.3 Financials
      • 14.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.9 Modern Times Group
      • 14.3.9.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.9.3 Financials
    • 14.3.10 Nintendo Co. Ltd.
      • 14.3.10.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.10.3 Financials
      • 14.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.11 NVIDIA Corporation
      • 14.3.11.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.11.3 Financials
      • 14.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.12 Riot Games Inc.
      • 14.3.12.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.12.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.13 Valve Corporation
      • 14.3.13.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.13.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.14 Zynga Inc.
      • 14.3.14.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.14.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.14.3 Financials

List of Figures

  • Figure 1: Global: Esports Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
  • Figure 2: Global: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
  • Figure 3: Global: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 4: Global: Esports Market: Breakup by Revenue Model (in %), 2024
  • Figure 5: Global: Esports Market: Breakup by Platform (in %), 2024
  • Figure 6: Global: Esports Market: Breakup by Games (in %), 2024
  • Figure 7: Global: Esports Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
  • Figure 8: Global: Esports (Media Rights) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 9: Global: Esports (Media Rights) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 10: Global: Esports (Advertising and Sponsorships) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 11: Global: Esports (Advertising and Sponsorships) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 12: Global: Esports (Merchandise and Tickets) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 13: Global: Esports (Merchandise and Tickets) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 14: Global: Esports (Other Revenue Models) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 15: Global: Esports (Other Revenue Models) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 16: Global: Esports (PC-based Esports) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 17: Global: Esports (PC-based Esports) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 18: Global: Esports (Consoles-based Esports) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 19: Global: Esports (Consoles-based Esports) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 20: Global: Esports (Mobile and Tablets) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 21: Global: Esports (Mobile and Tablets) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 22: Global: Esports (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena-MOBA) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 23: Global: Esports (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena-MOBA) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 24: Global: Esports (Player vs Player-PvP) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 25: Global: Esports (Player vs Player-PvP) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 26: Global: Esports (First Person Shooters-FPS) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 27: Global: Esports (First Person Shooters-FPS) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 28: Global: Esports (Real Time Strategy-RTS) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 29: Global: Esports (Real Time Strategy-RTS) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 30: North America: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 31: North America: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 32: United States: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 33: United States: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 34: Canada: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 35: Canada: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 36: Asia-Pacific: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 37: Asia-Pacific: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 38: China: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 39: China: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 40: Japan: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 41: Japan: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 42: India: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 43: India: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 44: South Korea: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 45: South Korea: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 46: Australia: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 47: Australia: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 48: Indonesia: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 49: Indonesia: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 50: Others: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 51: Others: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 52: Europe: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 53: Europe: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 54: Germany: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 55: Germany: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 56: France: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 57: France: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 58: United Kingdom: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 59: United Kingdom: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 60: Italy: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 61: Italy: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 62: Spain: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 63: Spain: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 64: Russia: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 65: Russia: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 66: Others: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 67: Others: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 68: Latin America: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 69: Latin America: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 70: Brazil: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 71: Brazil: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 72: Mexico: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 73: Mexico: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 74: Others: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 75: Others: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 76: Middle East and Africa: Esports Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 77: Middle East and Africa: Esports Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2024
  • Figure 78: Middle East and Africa: Esports Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 79: Global: Esports Industry: SWOT Analysis
  • Figure 80: Global: Esports Industry: Value Chain Analysis
  • Figure 81: Global: Esports Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

  • Table 1: Global: Esports Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
  • Table 2: Global: Esports Market Forecast: Breakup by Revenue Model (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 3: Global: Esports Market Forecast: Breakup by Platform (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 4: Global: Esports Market Forecast: Breakup by Games (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 5: Global: Esports Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 6: Global: Esports Market: Competitive Structure
  • Table 7: Global: Esports Market: Key Players