Board Games Market by Product Type, Distribution Channel, End User 2024-2032
                     Global Board Games 
Market Research and 
Forecast Report 2024-
2032
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Accord ing  t o  t he  l a tes t  r epo r t  by  IM ARC Group,  t i t l ed  “Board  Games Market :  
G loba l  I ndust ry  T rends ,  Share ,  S ize ,  Grow th ,  Opportun i ty  and  Forecast  2024-
2032, "  t he  g loba l  boa rd  gam es  marke t  s i ze  reached  US$  16 . 8  B i l l i on  in  2023 .
Board  games compr i se  monopo ly ,  chess ,  sc rabb le ,  c l ue ,  a  t i cke t  t o  r ide ,  shog i ,  
Report oware ,  se t t l e r s  o f  ca t an ,  uno ,  and  t r i v i a l  pu rsu i t .  They  a re  p layed on  f la t  su r f aces  
tha t  invo lve  a  game board ,  p l ay ing  p ieces ,  and  a  se t  o f  ru les .  They  a re  p layed  by  
Highlight and i nd i v idua ls  o r  t eams  and  genera l l y  used  as  a  soc ia l  ac t i v i t y  o r  a  f o rm  o f  en te r t a inmen t .  
They  prov ide  mark ings  and  des ignat ed  spaces  w i t h  tokens ,  d ice ,  s t ones ,  ca rds ,  
Description or  o the r  p i eces  t ha t  a re  used  i n  spec i f i c  ways  t h roughou t  t he  game.  They  he lp  
ch i ld ren  count  spaces ,  iden t i f y  co lo rs ,  and  improve  hand  eye  coo rd ina t ion  o r  
dex te r i t y  in  mov ing  cards  and  p ieces  around  the  board .  
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Report Description
G lo b a l  B o a r d  G a m e s  M a r k e t  T r e n d s :
T h e  i n c r e a s i n g  d e m a n d  f o r  b o a r d  g a m e s  t o  i m p r o v e  t e a m - b u i l d i n g  s k i l l s  a n d  f a c i l i t a t e  a c t i v e  l e a r n i n g  a n d  p r o b l e m - s o l v i n g  s k i l l s  
a m o n g  t h e  m a s s e s  r e p r e s e n t s  o n e  o f  t h e  k e y  f a c t o r s  a u g m e n t i n g  t h e  m a r k e t  g r o w t h  a r o u n d  t h e  w o r l d .  M o r e o v e r ,  r i s i n g  n u m b e r  o f  
c a f e s  a n d  b a r s  t h a t  a r e  i n c o r p o r a t i n g  b o a r d  g a m e s  i s  f a v o r i n g  t h e  g r o w th  o f  t h e  m a r k e t .  I n  a d d i t i o n ,  t h e  g r o w i n g  a d o p t i o n  o f  
s t r a t e g y  a n d  w a r - b a s e d  g a m e s  b y  t e e n a g e r s  a n d  a d u l t s  i s  i n f l u e n c i n g  t h e  m a r k e t  p o s i t i v e l y .  A p a r t  f r o m  t h i s ,  t h e r e  i s  a n  i n c r e a s e  
i n  t h e  a d o p t i o n  o f  b o a r d  g a m e s  a s  p l a y  s c h o o l  a c t i v i t i e s  a n d  t h e  e x e c u t i o n  o f  t h e s e  a c t i v i t i e s  i n  e d u c a t i o n a l  i n s t i t u t i o n s .  
T h i s ,  c o u p l e d  w i t h  t h e  r i s i n g  d e ma n d  f o r  c o o p e r a t i v e  g a m e s  a m o n g  p l a y e r s  t o  a c h i e v e  a  c o m m o n  g o a l ,  i s  c o n t r i b u t i n g  t o  t h e  
m a r k e t  g r o w th .  F u r t h e r m o r e ,  t h e  e m e r g i n g  t r e n d  o f  g i f t i n g  u n i q u e  i t e m s  l i k e  b o a r d  g a m e s  i n  p e r s o n a l i z e d  b o x e s  a n d  l a b e l s  i s  
c a t a l y z i n g  t h e i r  d e m a n d  a c r o s s  t h e  g l o b e .  B e s i d e s  t h i s ,  t h e  g r o w i n g  s a l e s  o f  b o a r d  g a m e s  v i a  e - c o m m e r c e  w e b s i t e s  t h a t  o f f e r  
c o n v e n i e n c e ,  v a s t  c a t a l o g ,  f r e e  a n d  f a s t  s h i p p i n g  f a c i l i t i e s ,  a n d  d i s c o u n t e d  d e a l s  a r e  c r e a t i n g  a  p o s i t i v e  o u t l o o k  f o r  t h e  m a r k e t .
L o o k in g  f o r w a r d ,  t h e  m a r k e t  i s  a n t i c ip a t e d  t o  r e a c h  a  v a lu e  o f  U S $  4 0 .1  B i l l i o n  b y  2 0 3 2 ,  e x h i b i t i n g  a  C A GR  o f  9 . 8 1 %  d u r in g  
2 0 2 4 - 2 0 3 2 .
V ie w  R e p o r t  T O C ,  F i g u r e s  a n d  T a b l e s :  h t t p s : / / w w w . i m a r c g r o u p . c o m / b o a r d - g a m e s - m a r k e t
Breakup by Product Type:
• Tabletop Games
• Card and Dice Games
• Col lect ible Card Games
• Miniature Games
• RPG Games
Report Breakup by Game Type:
• Strategy and War Games
Segmentation
• Educational  Games
• Fantasy Games
• Sport Games
• Others
Breakup by Age Group:
• 0-2 Years
• 2-5 Years
• 5-12 Years
• Above 12 Years
Breakup by Distribution Channel:
• Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
• Special ty Stores
Report • Online Stores
Segmentation • Others
Breakup by Region:
• North America
• Asia-Pacifi c
• Europe
• Latin America
• Middle East and Afr ica
• Buff alo Games
• Cartamundi  Asia Pacifi c
• Clementoni  Spa
• CMON Limited
Competitive • Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH and Co. KG
Landscape • Fremont Die Consumer Products Inc.
• Gibsons Games Ltd.
with Key • Gol iath Games
Players • Hasbro Inc.
• Mattel  Inc.
• Mindware Inc.
• PD Verlag GmbH and Co. KG
• The Walt  Disney Co.
What was the size of the global board games market in 
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games market during 2024-2032?
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Key games market?
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board games market?
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based on the age group?
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based on distribution channel?
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1     P r e f a c e
2     S c o p e  a n d  M e t h o d o l o g y
    2 . 1     O b j e c t i v e s  o f  t h e  S t u d y
    2 . 2     S t a k e h o l d e r s
    2 . 3     D a t a  S o u r c e s
        2 . 3 . 1     P r i m a r y  S o u r c e s
        2 . 3 . 2     S e c o n d a r y  S o u r c e s
    2 . 4     M a r k e t  E s t i m a t i o n
Table of         2 . 4 . 1     B o t t o m - U p  A p p r o a c h        2 . 4 . 2     T o p - D o w n  A p p r o a c h
    2 . 5     F o r e c a s t i n g  M e t h o d o l o g y
3     E x e c u t i v e  S u m m a r y
4     I n t r o d u c t i o n
Contents     4 . 1     O v e r v i e w    4 . 2     K e y  I n d u s t r y  T r e n d s5     G l o b a l  B o a r d  G a m e s  M a r k e t
    5 . 1     M a r k e t  O v e r v i e w
    5 . 2     M a r k e t  P e r f o r m a n c e
    5 . 3     I m p a c t  o f  C O V I D - 1 9
    5 . 4     M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
6      M a r k e t  B r e a k u p  b y  P r o d u c t  T y p e
    6 . 1     T a b l e t o p  G a m e s
        6 . 1 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        6 . 1 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    6 . 2     C a r d  a n d  D i c e  G a m e s
        6 . 2 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        6 . 2 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    6 . 3     C o l l e c t i b l e  C a r d  G a m e s
        6 . 3 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        6 . 3 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
       
    6 . 4     M i n i a t u r e  G a m e s
        6 . 4 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        6 . 4 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    6 . 5     R P G  G a m e s
        6 . 5 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        6 . 5 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
7    M a r k e t  B r e a k u p  b y  G a m e  T y p e
    7 . 1     S t r a t e g y  a n d  W a r  G a m e s
        7 . 1 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
Table of         7 . 1 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t    7 . 2     E d u c a t i o n a l  G a m e s
        7 . 2 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        7 . 2 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
Contents     7 . 3     F a n t a s y  G a m e s
        7 . 3 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        7 . 3 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    7 . 4     S p o r t  G a m e s
        7 . 4 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        7 . 4 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
    7 . 5     O t h e r s
        7 . 5 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        7 . 5 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t
8    M a r k e t  B r e a k u p  b y  A g e  G r o u p
    8 . 1     0 - 2  Y e a r s
        8 . 1 . 1  M a r k e t  T r e n d s
        8 . 1 . 2  M a r k e t  F o r e c a s t     
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