South Africa Esports Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033


South Africa Esports Market Insights

  • Based on Deep Market Insights findings, the South Africa Esports Market reached USD 42.2 Million in 2024 and is estimated to attain USD 201.01 Million by 2033.
  • From 2025 to 2033, the South Africa market is expected to grow at a steady CAGR of 18.92%.
  • Within the Revenue category, Sponsorship dominated in 2024 in terms of market size contribution.
  • Over the forecast period, Media Rights is forecasted to deliver the fastest growth, positioning it as the most lucrative Revenue segment.

Other Key Findings


  • As of 2024, South Africa held 1.92% of the global Esports Market size.
  • By 2033, United States is anticipated to capture the largest share of the global Esports Market.
  • In Middle East and Africa, United Arab Emirates is expected to lead the regional Esports Market size by 2033.
  • United Arab Emirates will remain the fastest-growing market in Middle East and Africa, reaching USD 423.26 Million by 2033.

Report Summary

Report Scope Details
Base Year for Study 2024
Study Period 2021-2033
Historical Period 2021-2023
Forecast Period 2025-2033
Market Size In 2024 USD 42.2 Million
Market Size In 2033 USD 201.01 Million
Largest segment Sponsorship
Units Revenue in USD Million
CAGR 18.92% (2025-2033)
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends

Segmnetation Covered

Segments Sub Segments
Revenue
  1. Sponsorship
  2. Media Rights
  3. Merchandise
Platform
  1. PC
  2. Console
  3. Mobile