Hobby & Leisure market in the Republic of the Congo
The Congolese Hobby & Leisure eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$7.4 million by 2024 and accounts for 23.0% of the total eCommerce market in the Republic of the Congo. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 14.2%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$12.6 million by 2028. Within the Hobby & Leisure market ECDB considers the following twelve sub-markets: Media, Sports Equipment, Pet Supplies, Stationery, Crafts & Art Supplies, Toys, Bullion & Precious Metal, Camping & Adventure, Musical Instruments, Flowers & Gifts, Other Hobby & Leisure, Erotic & Adult, and Smoking Supplies.
Market development
eCommerce revenue development in the Media market in the Republic of the Congo
The Congolese Media eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$2.0 million by 2024 and accounts for 26.7% of the Hobby & Leisure eCommerce market in the Republic of the Congo. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 12.3%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$3.1 million by 2028. The Media eCommerce market is a sub-market of the Hobby & Leisure market. Further categories within the Hobby & Leisure market are: Bullion & Precious Metal, Camping & Adventure, Erotic & Adult, Flowers & Gifts, Musical Instruments, Other Hobby & Leisure, Pet Supplies, Smoking Supplies, Sports Equipment, Stationery, Crafts & Art Supplies, and Toys.
eCommerce revenue development in the Media market in the Republic of the Congo
eCommerce revenue growth in the Media market in the Republic of the Congo
Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
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Revenue (in mUS$) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
Growth (in %) | 48.1 | 20.0 | 31.7 | 7.8 | 1.0 | 7.4 | 88.1 | 13.3 | ||||
as of Hobby & Leisure (in %) | 19.7 | 19.8 | 19.9 | 20.5 | 21.0 | 21.5 | 21.8 | 22.2 | 22.6 | 23.0 | 23.3 | 23.7 |
Market definition
Definition of the Media market within the Hobby & Leisure market
Market definition: Hobby & Leisure > Media The category Media encompasses the commercial (B2C) sale of books (e.g. novels, thrillers, ebooks, audiobooks), video (e.g. dvds, blu-rays), cds, and more. Not covered are streaming services or subscriptions and ebook readers. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.
In-scope
- Books (e.g. novels, thrillers, eBooks, audiobooks)
- Video (e.g. DVDs, Blu-Rays)
- CDs
- Vinyl
- Downloads
Out-of-scope
- Streaming services or subscriptions
- eBook readers
Market comparison
The Congolese Media market in a global comparison
Market comparison by growth, online share, and revenue in 2023
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