NEW YORK – The global sports trading cards market is categorized as a part of the global leisure products industry. The parent global leisure products market covers a variety of categories, including sports equipment, musical instruments, camping equipment, recreational vehicles, bicycles, toys, and other consumer-oriented games. The growth of the market will be driven by factors such as growing demand for acquiring sports trading cards online, digital and social media marketing to increase awareness, and increasing partnerships between players and vendors. Some of the key issues faced by the global leisure products market include the growing online data security issues, lack of knowledge about sports trading cards in developing countries, and lack of control over ratings on sports cards online.

The global sports trading cards market size is expected to grow by USD 6.71 billion from 2021 to 2026. In addition, the growth momentum of the market will accelerate at a CAGR of 13.36% during the forecast period, according to Technavio. The growing demand for acquiring sports trading cards online is driving the global sports trading cards market growth, although factors such as the growing online data security issues may challenge the market growth.

Sports Trading Card Market 2022-2026: Scope

The sports trading card market report covers the following areas:

  • Sports Trading Card Market Size
  • Sports Trading Card Market Trends
  • Sports Trading Card Market Industry Analysis
Sports Trading Card Market 2022-2026: Vendor Analysis

The sports trading card market is fragmented, and the vendors are deploying various organic and inorganic growth strategies such as the introduction of technologies to leverage the online segment, such as blockchain, and penetration of the Internet, providing a wide range of access to games to consumers. Also, various governments have eased their regulations on gambling, which has created new opportunities for vendors. Some of the major market vendors include:

  • Choice Marketing Sportscards
  • Futera Ltd.
  • Leaf Trading Cards
  • NETPRO Trading Cards LLC
  • Panini Group
  • Select Australia Pty Ltd
  • The Upper Deck Co.
  • TOPPS Co. Inc.
  • TRISTAR Productions Inc.
  • United States Baseball Federation Inc.
Sports Trading Card Market 2022-2026: Segmentation
  • Distribution Channel
    • Online
    • Offline
  • Geography
    • Europe
    • North America
    • APAC
    • South America
    • Middle East And Africa
Sports Trading Card Market 2022-2026: Key Highlights
  • CAGR of the market during the forecast period 2022-2026
  • Detailed information on factors that will assist sports trading card market growth during the next five years
  • Estimation of the sports trading card market size and its contribution to the parent market
  • Predictions on upcoming trends and changes in consumer behavior
  • The growth of the sports trading card market
  • Analysis of the market’s competitive landscape and detailed information on vendors
  • Comprehensive details of factors that will challenge the growth of the sports trading card market, vendors

Source: Technavio