United Kingdom: Coin Game Market 2024

Coin Game Market Size in the UK

In 2022, the UK coin game market increased by 26% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Overall, consumption continues to indicate buoyant growth. Coin game consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Coin Game Production in the UK

In value terms, coin game production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +1.2% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by 82% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Coin Game Exports

Exports from the UK

In 2022, shipments abroad of games operated by coins, banknotes or discs increased by 65% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, coin game exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Spain (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and France (X units) were the main destinations of coin game exports from the UK, with a combined 35% share of total exports. The United States, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Hong Kong SAR, Austria, Norway, Bulgaria, South Africa and Cyprus lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 44%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Cyprus (with a CAGR of +26.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), France ($X) and Spain ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for coin game exported from the UK worldwide, with a combined 33% share of total exports. Ireland, the United States, South Africa, Italy, Austria, Germany, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Hong Kong SAR and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 43%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Cyprus, with a CAGR of +18.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average coin game export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of 9.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a slight increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 92% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong SAR ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Coin Game Imports

Imports into the UK

In value terms, coin game imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of coin game to the UK, accounting for a 55% share of total imports. Moreover, coin game imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X units), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X units), with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at -3.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-9.5% per year) and Germany (+1.7% per year).

In value terms, the largest coin game suppliers to the UK were China ($X), Germany ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined 73% share of total imports. Austria, South Korea, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan (Chinese), Poland, the Netherlands and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

Poland, with a CAGR of +20.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average coin game import price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 33% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 63% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+19.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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