Video Games in South Africa


February 26, 2013
23 Pages - SKU: EP4983485
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Countries covered: South Africa

There was a marked rise in the household penetration of computers and mobile phones during the review period, with this continuing into 2011. Almost 20% of households had computers in 2011, with this up from 18% in 2010 and less than 14% in 2006. Similarly, the household penetration of mobile phones rose from 70% in 2006 to 88% in 2011, with an additional gain of over two percentage points over 2010. Within computers, tablets and netbooks saw a particularly strong growth with volume sales...

Euromonitor International's Video Games in South Africa report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2008-2012, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2017 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Digital Gaming, Video Games Hardware, Video Games Software.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?
  • Get a detailed picture of the Video Games market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
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