Saudi Arabia Entertainment & Amusement Market - By Entertainment Destination (Amusement & Theme Parks, Cinemas & Theaters, Gardens & Zoos, Sports Fields & Arenas, Malls, Others (G......aming Centers, Aquariums, festivals, concerts, etc.)), By Source of Revenue (Tickets, Food & Beverages, Merchandise & Retail Sales, Advertising & Promotions, Others (Gambling, parking, etc.)) and Others. Read more
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Market Definition
The entertainment and amusement industry provides people with fun and mind-relaxing activities that they can enjoy in their free time. This includes things like movie theatres, amusement parks, gaming centers, sports events, etc. This also helps them to reduce the stress in their mind.
Market Insights & Analysis: Saudi Arabia Entertainment & Amusement Market (2025-30):
The Saudi Arabia Entertainment & Amusement Market size was valued at around USD 2.6 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 4.9 billion by 2030. Along with this, the market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of around 11% during the forecast period, i.e., 2025-30. The primary reason behind this boom is the country’s intensified efforts towards diversification of its economy. Therefore, under Saudi Vision 2030, the kingdom continuously focuses on growing tourism and hence the entertainment sector. For instance, the kingdom has generated about USD266.5 million from the entertainment sector from 2020 to 2024.
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| Historical Years | 2020-23 |
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Base Years
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2024
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Forecast Years
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2025-30
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| Market Value in 2024 | USD 2.6 Billion |
| Market Value by 2030 | USD 4.9 Billion |
| CAGR (2025-30) | 11% |
| Top Key Players | Al Hokair Group, Al Othaim Entertainment, Broadway Entertainment, AMC Cinemas, Saudi Aramco Amusement Park, Saudi Entertainment and Amusement Expo (SEA Expo), Al Habtoor Group, Qiddiya Investment Company, Al Shallal Theme Park, Jungle Land Theme Park, Others |
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Moreover, there is a great trend with the increasing influx of tourists in Saudi Arabia. In 2023, around 27.4 million people visited Saudi. Additionally, only within the first half of 2024, approximately 17.5 million people visited Saudi Arabia. These people increase the demand for entertainment and amusement services as they often visit places like amusement & theme parks, zoos, malls, cinema halls, etc. As a result, the government is also permitting many companies to establish their entertainment units in Saudi Arabia and contribute to its GDP. For instance, around 2500 new businesses are attracted by Saudi Arabia’s Entertainment sector in the period between 2019 to 2023.
Furthermore, most people in Saudi Arabia have high disposable income which is continuously growing, leading to changes in their lifestyle and high spending. For instance, the GDP per capita in 2023 was around USD27,018 and has elevated continuously over the historical years. As a result, people are more willing to spend on fun activities that are provided by the entertainment industry. Additionally, this also helps people spend more time with their close ones. Therefore, due to the growing number of tourists and high disposable income, visitors are more likely to go to entertainment and amusement parks and spend money in such places, and this trend is expected to stay in the coming years as well.
- Market Segmentation
- Introduction
- Market Definition
- Research Process
- Assumptions
- Executive Summary
- Saudi Arabia Entertainment and Amusement Market Trends & Developments
- Saudi Arabia Entertainment and Amusement Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Challenges
- Saudi Arabia Entertainment and Amusement Market Regulations, Policies & Standards
- Saudi Arabia Entertainment and Amusement Market Hotspot & Opportunities
- Saudi Arabia Entertainment and Amusement Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Entertainment Destination
- Amusement & Theme Parks- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Cinemas & Theaters- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Gardens & Zoos- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Sports Fields & Arenas- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Malls- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Others (Gaming Centers, Aquariums, festivals, concerts, etc.)- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Source of Revenue
- Tickets- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Food & Beverages- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Merchandise & Retail Sales- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Advertising & Promotions- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Others (Gambling, parking, etc.)- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Region
- Riyadh
- Jeddah
- Makkah
- Dammam
- Rest of Saudi Arabia
- By Competition
- Competition Characteristics
- Market Share Analysis
- By Entertainment Destination
- Market Size & Analysis
- Saudi Arabia Amusement & Theme Parks Entertainment and Amusement Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Share & Analysis
- By Source of Revenue- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Region
- Market Size & Analysis
- Saudi Arabia Cinemas & Theatres Entertainment and Amusement Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Share & Analysis
- By Source of Revenue- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Region
- Market Size & Analysis
- Saudi Arabia Garden & Zoos Entertainment and Amusement Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Share & Analysis
- By Source of Revenue- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Region
- Market Size & Analysis
- Saudi Arabia Sports Fields & Arenas Entertainment and Amusement Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Share & Analysis
- By Source of Revenue- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Region
- Market Size & Analysis
- Saudi Arabia Malls Entertainment and Amusement Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Share & Analysis
- By Source of Revenue- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Region
- Market Size & Analysis
- Saudi Arabia Entertainment and Amusement Market Key Strategic Imperatives for Success & Growth
- Competitive Outlook
- Company Profiles
- Al Hokair Group
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Al Othaim Entertainment
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Broadway Entertainment
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- AMC Cinemas
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Saudi Aramco Amusement Park
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Saudi Entertainment and Amusement Expo (SEA Expo)
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Al Habtoor Group
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Qiddiya Investment Company
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Al Shallal Theme Park
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Jungle Land Theme Park
- Business Description
- Operation Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Others
- Al Hokair Group
- Company Profiles
- Disclaimer
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