Cinema Concessions - Egypt

  • Egypt
  • Revenue in the Cinema Concessions market is projected to reach US$18.85m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -1.30%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$17.66m by 2029.
  • In the Cinema Concessions market, the number of viewers is expected to amount to 4.9m users by 2029.
  • User penetration will be 3.7% in 2024 and is expected to hit 3.9% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per viewer is expected to amount to US$4.47.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$9,884.00m in 2024).

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Analyst Opinion

The Cinema Concessions market in Egypt has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences and local special circumstances.

Customer preferences:
Customers in Egypt have shown a growing interest in cinema concessions, with a preference for a wide variety of snacks and beverages. Popcorn remains a popular choice, but there has been an increasing demand for other options such as nachos, hot dogs, and ice cream. In addition, customers are looking for healthier options, including fresh fruit and vegetable snacks, as well as organic and gluten-free products. This shift in preferences is in line with global trends, where consumers are becoming more health-conscious and seeking a wider range of food and beverage options.

Trends in the market:
One of the key trends in the Cinema Concessions market in Egypt is the introduction of premium concessions. Cinemas are now offering high-end snacks and beverages, such as gourmet popcorn flavors, artisanal chocolates, and craft beers. This trend is driven by the desire to enhance the overall cinema experience and cater to a more discerning customer base. In addition, there has been a rise in the popularity of themed concessions, where snacks and beverages are tailored to match the theme of the movie being shown. For example, for a superhero movie, cinemas may offer superhero-themed snacks and drinks.

Local special circumstances:
Egypt has a large and growing population, with a significant portion of the population comprising of young people. This demographic is more likely to visit cinemas and indulge in concessions. Furthermore, the Egyptian government has been investing in the development of the entertainment industry, including the construction of new cinemas and the improvement of existing ones. This has created a favorable environment for the growth of the Cinema Concessions market in Egypt.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growth of the Cinema Concessions market in Egypt can also be attributed to several underlying macroeconomic factors. The country has experienced stable economic growth in recent years, leading to an increase in disposable income and consumer spending. As a result, more people are able to afford cinema tickets and concessions. Additionally, the tourism industry in Egypt has been recovering, attracting both domestic and international visitors. This has further contributed to the growth of the Cinema Concessions market, as tourists often indulge in concessions while visiting cinemas. In conclusion, the Cinema Concessions market in Egypt is developing rapidly due to changing customer preferences, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The introduction of premium concessions, themed offerings, and healthier options reflects the evolving tastes and preferences of customers. The growing population, government investments, and improving economic conditions are also driving the market growth. As the market continues to expand, cinema operators and concession suppliers in Egypt have the opportunity to capitalize on these trends and cater to the diverse needs and desires of their customers.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the Cinema market, which comprises revenues from box office, advertsing and concessions. The market includes both consumer and advertising spending. All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on tickets and concessions. This spending factors in discounts, margins, and taxes.

Modeling approach / market size:

The market size is determined through a bottom-up approach. We use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, third-party studies and reports, survey results from our primary research (e.g., Consumer Insights), as well as performance factors (e.g., user penetration, price per product, usage) to analyze the markets. To estimate the market size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as various macroeconomic indicators, historical developments, current trends, and reported performance indicators of key market players. In particular, we consider average prices and annual purchase frequencies.

Forecasts:

We apply a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the relevant market. For instance, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited for forecasting digital products and services due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption. The main drivers are GDP per capita, consumer spending per capita, and 4G coverage.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development). Consumer Insights data is reweighted for representativeness.

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