Global Hobby & Leisure market

The global Hobby & Leisure eCommerce market is expected to increase over the next years. It is predicted to reach US$638,322.6 million by 2024 and the expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 7.2%. ECDB considers the following twelve sub-markets within the Hobby & Leisure market: Media, Sports Equipment, Stationery, Crafts & Art Supplies, Pet Supplies, Toys, Camping & Adventure, Erotic & Adult, Bullion & Precious Metal, Musical Instruments, Other Hobby & Leisure, Flowers & Gifts, and Smoking Supplies. Media is the largest sub-market and accounts for 27.3% of the global Hobby & Leisure market.

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the global Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads market

The global Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads eCommerce market is expected to increase over the next years. It is predicted to reach US$27,825.4 million by 2024 and the expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 8.6%. The Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads eCommerce market is a sub-market of the Media market and accounts for 16.0% within this market. Further categories within the Media market are: Books, eBooks & Audiobooks and Other Media.

eCommerce revenue development in the global Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads market

in million US$

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

eCommerce revenue growth in the global Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads market

in %

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

20202021202220232024202520262027
Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Growth (in %)97.795.126.991.550.428.295.497.2

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads market

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the global Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads retail market, the online share is 11.1% and will increase by an average of 7.6% to 14.8% by 2028.

eCommerce online share of the total Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads market

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: Statista Market Insights , ECDB analysis

20202021202220232024202520262027
Online share (in %)44.7%9.7%5.1%59.0%64.2%65.2%30.6%36.0%

Market definition

Definition of the Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads market within the Hobby & Leisure market

Market definition: Hobby & Leisure > Media > Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads The category Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads includes the online trade of dvds, blu-rays, cds, and more. This category does not cover music streaming services and video streaming services. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • DVDs
  • Blu-Rays
  • CDs
  • Vinyl
  • MP3s

Out-of-scope

  • Music streaming services
  • Video streaming services

Market comparison

The Global Video, CDs, Vinyl & Downloads market in a global comparison

Market comparison by growth, online share, and revenue in 2023

in %

Source: ECDB analysis