Online Dating - Timor-Leste

  • Timor-Leste
  • Revenue in the Online Dating market is projected to reach US$91.02k in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 11.23%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$139.30k by 2028.
  • In the Online Dating market, the number of users is expected to amount to 93.7k users by 2028.
  • User penetration will be 4.4% in 2024 and is expected to hit 6.2% by 2028.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to amount to US$1.44.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$1,392.00m in 2024).
  • With a projected rate of 17.9%, the user penetration in the Online Dating market is highest in the United States.

Key regions: United States, China, Japan, Europe, Germany

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Online Dating market in Timor-Leste is experiencing steady growth, driven by changing customer preferences and the increasing popularity of online dating platforms. Customer preferences in Timor-Leste are shifting towards online dating as a convenient and efficient way to meet potential partners. With the rise of technology and the internet, more people are turning to online platforms to find love and companionship. Online dating allows individuals to browse through profiles and connect with others from the comfort of their own homes, eliminating the need for traditional methods of dating. This trend is not unique to Timor-Leste, as online dating has become a global phenomenon with millions of users worldwide. One of the key trends in the online dating market in Timor-Leste is the growing popularity of mobile dating apps. With the increasing penetration of smartphones and internet access, mobile dating apps have become the preferred method of online dating for many individuals. These apps offer a convenient and accessible way to connect with potential partners, allowing users to swipe through profiles and chat with matches on the go. This trend is driven by the convenience and flexibility offered by mobile dating apps, as well as the desire for instant gratification in today's fast-paced society. Another trend in the market is the rise of niche dating platforms catering to specific interests and demographics. These platforms target niche markets such as religious groups, specific age ranges, or shared hobbies and interests. By catering to specific preferences, these platforms attract users who are looking for more tailored and focused dating experiences. This trend reflects the growing demand for personalized and specialized services in the online dating market. In addition to customer preferences, there are certain local special circumstances that influence the online dating market in Timor-Leste. One such circumstance is the cultural and social norms surrounding dating and relationships. Timor-Leste is a conservative society where traditional values and family ties are highly valued. This can make it challenging for individuals to openly engage in dating and relationships, leading them to turn to online platforms as a more discreet and private way to meet potential partners. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the development of the online dating market in Timor-Leste. Economic growth and increasing internet penetration contribute to the expansion of the online dating market. As the economy grows and more people gain access to the internet, the pool of potential users for online dating platforms increases. This creates a favorable environment for the growth and development of the online dating market. In conclusion, the online dating market in Timor-Leste is developing due to changing customer preferences, the popularity of mobile dating apps, the rise of niche dating platforms, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As technology continues to advance and society becomes more interconnected, the online dating market is expected to continue its growth trajectory in Timor-Leste.

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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