Bahrain: Video Game Console Market 2024

Video Game Console Market Size in Bahrain

The Bahraini video game console market surged to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a slight downturn. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Video Game Console Production in Bahrain

In value terms, video game console production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Video Game Console Exports

Exports from Bahrain

In 2022, approx. X units of video game consoles (not operated by means of payments) were exported from Bahrain; increasing by X% against 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a precipitous setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, video game console exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, faced a precipitous slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units) was the main destination for video game console exports from Bahrain, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, video game console exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Free Zones (X units), threefold.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates totaled X%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Free Zones ($X) were the largest markets for video game console exported from Bahrain worldwide.

Among the main countries of destination, Free Zones, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average video game console export price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a notable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Free Zones ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates totaled $X per unit.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Free Zones (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Video Game Console Imports

Imports into Bahrain

In 2022, overseas purchases of video game consoles (not operated by means of payments) decreased by X% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, total imports indicated a tangible increase from 2013 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, video game console imports reduced slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) was the main supplier of video game console to Bahrain, accounting for a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates (X units), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to X%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of video game consoles (not operated by means of payments) to Bahrain, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with less than X% share of total imports.

From 2013 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average video game console import price amounted to $X per unit, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated notable growth from 2013 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, video game console import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per unit), while the price for the United Arab Emirates stood at $X per unit.

From 2013 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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