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Event Tickets - Sweden

Sweden
  • Revenue in the Event Tickets market is projected to reach US$805.10m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 1.72%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$861.90m by 2028.
  • The Music Events market has a projected market volume of US$410.30m in 2024.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$36.26bn in 2024).
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Event Tickets market is projected to amount to US$258.00 in 2024.
  • In the Event Tickets market, the number of users is expected to amount to 3.2m users by 2028.
  • User penetration in the Event Tickets market will be at 30.2% in 2024.

Definition:

The event tickets market of the eServices market refers to the online sale and distribution of tickets for various events such as sporting events, music concerts, and cinema showings. The use of digital platforms for ticket sales has made it easier for consumers to purchase tickets from the comfort of their own homes and on the go. The event ticketing market has benefited from the growth of the internet and the increasing use of digital devices, as it provides consumers with a quick and convenient way to secure their event tickets. The market continues to grow as consumers seek more efficient and convenient ways to purchase event tickets.

Structure:

The event ticketing market covers the sale of tickets for sporting events, music concerts, and cinema showings.

Additional Information

Data includes revenue figures in Gross Merchandise Value (GMV), Users, average revenue per user (ARPU), and user penetration rate. User and revenue figures represent B2C services.

In-Scope

  • Online sale of tickets for sporting and music events as well as cinema tickets
  • Prerequisite is an online checkout process
  • Paid reservations and digital tickets that can be scanned via QR codes

Out-Of-Scope

  • Tickets for museums, theatres, cabarets or comedy clubs
  • Offline purchased tickets at the point-of-sale or event location
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Study Details

    Revenue

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

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: The chart “Comparable Estimates” shows the forecasted development of the selected market from different sources. Please see the additional information for methodology and publication date.

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Demographics

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Sources: Statista Market Insights, Statista Consumer Insights Global

    Analyst Opinion

    The Event Tickets market in Sweden has been experiencing steady growth in recent years. Customer preferences have shifted towards online ticket purchasing, leading to an increase in the number of ticketing platforms available in the country. Additionally, the rise of mobile ticketing and the convenience it offers has contributed to the growth of the market.

    Customer preferences:
    Swedish customers have shown a strong preference for online ticket purchasing. This trend can be attributed to the convenience and ease of use offered by online platforms. Customers can browse and purchase tickets from the comfort of their own homes, saving time and effort. The availability of mobile ticketing options has further enhanced this convenience, allowing customers to access their tickets directly from their smartphones. This shift towards online ticket purchasing has led to an increase in the number of ticketing platforms in Sweden, offering customers a wide range of options to choose from.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Event Tickets market in Sweden is the rise of mobile ticketing. With the increasing use of smartphones, more and more customers are opting for mobile tickets instead of traditional paper tickets. Mobile ticketing offers several advantages, such as instant delivery, easy access, and the ability to transfer tickets digitally. This trend is expected to continue as technology advances and more customers become comfortable with using mobile tickets. Another trend in the market is the growing popularity of live events and experiences. Swedish customers are increasingly seeking unique and memorable experiences, leading to a rise in the demand for event tickets. This trend is driven by factors such as the desire for social interaction, the need for entertainment, and the growing popularity of music festivals and sports events. As a result, the Event Tickets market in Sweden is expected to continue growing in the coming years.

    Local special circumstances:
    Sweden has a vibrant cultural scene, with a wide range of events and performances taking place throughout the year. The country is known for its music festivals, sports events, and cultural exhibitions. This rich cultural landscape contributes to the demand for event tickets in the country. Additionally, Sweden has a high internet penetration rate and a tech-savvy population, which makes it an ideal market for online ticketing platforms.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The growth of the Event Tickets market in Sweden can also be attributed to underlying macroeconomic factors. The country has a stable economy and a high standard of living, which allows consumers to spend on leisure activities such as attending live events. Furthermore, the rise of digitalization and e-commerce in Sweden has created a favorable environment for online ticketing platforms to thrive. The availability of secure payment options and reliable delivery services has increased consumer confidence in online ticket purchases. These macroeconomic factors have contributed to the growth of the Event Tickets market in Sweden.

    Users

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Company Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    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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    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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