Middle East & Africa Video Game Market Size & Outlook
Middle East & Africa video game market, 2017-2030 (US$M)
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MEA video game market highlights
- The MEA video game market generated a revenue of USD 9,786.6 million in 2023.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.7% from 2024 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, mobile was the largest revenue generating device in 2023.
- Mobile is the most lucrative device segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- Country-wise, Egypt is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.
MEA data book summary
| Market revenue in 2023 | USD 9,786.6 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 24,106.3 million |
| Growth rate | 13.7% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Mobile |
| Fastest growing segment | Mobile |
| Historical data covered | 2017 - 2022 |
| Base year for estimation | 2023 |
| Forecast period covered | 2024 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Console, Mobile, Computer |
| Key market players worldwide | Apple Inc, The Walt Disney Co, Electronic Arts Inc, Microsoft Corp, Nintendo Co Ltd, Sony Group Corp ADR, Tencent Holdings Ltd |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 4.2% of the global video game market in 2023.
- Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 293,011.1 million by 2030.
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Middle East & Africa video game market outlook
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Mobile was the largest segment with a revenue share of 45.37% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa video game market based on console, mobile, computer covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.
The MEA region boasts a young and tech-savvy population, with a significant portion belonging to the target demographic for video games. The proliferation of smartphones, affordable internet connectivity, and improved technological infrastructure have played a pivotal role in the growth of the MEA video game market.
Mobile gaming has gained immense popularity due to its accessibility and convenience. Governments in the region have recognized the economic potential of the video game industry and have taken proactive measures to support its growth.
Initiatives such as tax incentives, funding for local game development studios, and the organization of gaming festivals and conventions have fostered a favorable environment for industry growth. For instance, Dubai government launched the Dubai Future Accelerators program, which supports startups and tech companies, including those in the gaming sector.
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