Product Code: ETC231644 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The playing cards and board games market in Bahrain is flourishing as these traditional forms of entertainment continue to appeal to both young and old. The market is supported by family gatherings, social events, and a growing interest in tabletop gaming. With the resurgence of board games and card games as a social activity, demand for these products has remained strong. Additionally, cafes and entertainment venues that offer board games as part of their offerings have contributed to the increased popularity of these games, ensuring steady market growth.
The Bahrain playing cards and board games market is thriving as families and social groups seek engaging offline entertainment options amid a digital age. Rising consumer interest in traditional gaming as a means of social interaction, combined with innovative game designs and themes, is bolstering the market. Retail growth, coupled with the increasing popularity of localized and international board game conventions, further supports this dynamic sector.
The playing cards and board games market in Bahrain faces competition from digital gaming and online multiplayer platforms, which offer more interactive and engaging experiences. The rising preference for mobile and console gaming among younger audiences limits the demand for traditional tabletop games. Additionally, the market is highly saturated, with many international brands and local retailers offering similar products, making differentiation difficult. The availability of free digital versions of classic board games further impacts sales of physical game sets.
The growing interest in social entertainment and family-friendly activities in Bahrain is driving demand for playing cards and board games. Investment opportunities exist in premium and themed board games, collectible card games, and digital integrations for interactive gaming experiences.
The playing cards and board games market in Bahrain is experiencing steady demand due to the rise of family-friendly entertainment and traditional gaming culture. Government policies do not heavily regulate board games, but intellectual property laws protect branded games from counterfeit production. The market benefits from tourism and leisure sector investments, with hotels and cafes incorporating board game entertainment.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer interest in traditional and recreational games |
4.2.2 Growing popularity of board game cafes and social gaming events |
4.2.3 Rise in disposable income leading to higher spending on leisure activities |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Limited availability of locally produced playing cards and board games |
4.3.2 Competition from digital and online gaming platforms |
4.3.3 Cultural or religious restrictions on certain types of games |
5 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Revenues & Volume, By Playing Cards, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Revenues & Volume, By Board Games, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new gaming cafes or dedicated playing card/board game stores opened in Bahrain |
8.2 Frequency of gaming events and tournaments organized in the country |
8.3 Percentage of households that have purchased playing cards or board games in the last year |
9 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bahrain Playing Cards & Board Games Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |