Europe Playing Cards And Board Games Market Size & Outlook
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Europe playing cards and board games market highlights
- The Europe playing cards and board games market generated a revenue of USD 5,073.6 million in 2024.
- The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2025 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, board games was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
- Playing Cards is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
- Country-wise, Spain is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.
Europe data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 5,073.6 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 7,840.0 million |
| Growth rate | 7.6% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Board games |
| Fastest growing segment | Playing Cards |
| Historical data covered | 2018 - 2023 |
| Base year for estimation | 2024 |
| Forecast period covered | 2025 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Playing Cards, Board Games |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Europe region accounted for 25.5% of the global playing cards and board games market in 2024.
- 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 13,173.2 million by 2030.
Board games was the largest segment with a revenue share of 79.12% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Europe playing cards and board games market based on playing cards, board games covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
Europe is known to have a long tradition of board games. The oldest records of board gaming in Europe date back to Homer's Iliad, where he mentions the Ancient Greek game of Petteia. Additionally, the increased prominence revolving around Eurogames, also called German-style board game, which generally consists of indirect player interaction and abstract physical components.
This scenario holds greater importance for various board games and playing cards in Europe, thus contributing to the playing cards & board games market. The market players in the region have a strong focus on schools, including Montessori schools.
Incorporating playing cards & board games in teaching methods has been creating a wide arena for enhancing their sales. Manufacturers have also been modifying their products to better cater to the educational objectives.
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Playing Cards And Board Games Market Scope
Playing Cards And Board Games Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BoDa Board Game | View profile | 101-250 | Shanghai, Shanghai, China, Asia | http://bdboardgame.com |
| DeLano Service | View profile | 101-250 | Battle Creek, Michigan, United States, North America | https://delanogames.com/ |
| University Games | View profile | 101-250 | San Francisco, California, United States, North America | https://universitygames.com |
| Buffalo Games | View profile | 51-100 | Buffalo, New York, United States, North America | http://buffalogames.com/ |
| IELLO | View profile | 11-50 | Heillecourt, Lorraine, France, Europe | https://iellousa.com |
| Grey Fox Games | View profile | - | Fenton, Missouri, United States, North America | https://greyfoxgames.com |
| Wizkids | View profile | 11-50 | New Jersey, Saint Patrick, Trinidad and Tobago, North America | http://wizkidsgames.com/ |
| Games Workshop Ltd | View profile | 1001-5000 | Balderton, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, Europe | http://www.games-workshop.com |
| The Walt Disney Co | View profile | 225000 | 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA, United States, 91521 | https://www.thewaltdisneycompany.com |
Europe playing cards and board games market size, by country, 2018-2030 (US$M)
Europe Playing Cards And Board Games Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2030 (US$M)
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