Most popular sports discussed across MENA 2016

Published by Salma Saleh, Feb 14, 2022
This statistic presents information about the most popular sports discussed across the Middle East and North Africa in 2016. During this year, around 72 percent of conversations about sport across MENA countries were related to football.

Most popular sports discussed across the Middle East and North Africa in 2016

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Release date

February 2017

Region

MENA

Survey time period

2016

Supplementary notes

According to the source, an analysis of English and Arabic-language conversations across social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, blogs and forums was undertaken between 2012 and 2016. MENA countries from which data were analyzed included the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Egypt and Lebanon.

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