United States Sports Trading Card Market Size By Type(Autograph Card, Image Card, Character Card, and Other), By Application(Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Boxing, Cricket, and Others) And Forecast

United States Sports Trading Card Market Size And Forecast

United States Sports Trading Card Market size was valued at USD 5355.04 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 13047.9 Million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 12.99% during the forecasted period 2024 to 2031.

The sports trading card market is principally driven by significant technological advancements in the field of trading cards. The United States report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

What is Sports Trading Card?

A trading card, also known as a collectible card, is a small card made of paperboard or thick paper that typically contains a picture of a person, location, or item (fictional or real), as well as other text such as statistics or trivia. Baseball cards are particularly well-known. Trading cards are mostly associated with sports. Non-sports trading cards are cards that deal with other games such as Pokémon and are classified separately from sports trading cards. Characters from comic books, cartoons, television shows, and film stills are often used in these. Sports trading cards are a separate type of cards designed exclusively for playing sports. These card games are commonly fantasy-based gameplay. These are a form of trading card that focuses solely on the artwork. The game with the most unique cards is regarded as the most popular, and it currently ranks first in the sports trading card market.

United States Sports Trading Card Market Overview

The sports trading card market is principally driven by significant technological advancements in the field of trading cards. The popularity and growth of online trading card games, either as a direct translation of an offline trading card game (such as Chaotic) or as a standalone online trading card game (such as Star Wars’ Galaxies), is a rapidly growing trend. TCGs (Trading Card Games) first emerged at the same time as the internet. Unsurprisingly, several attempts to incorporate TCGs with the web have been made, using both current and original TCG games. However, the increasing prices of the sports cards and less awareness are also some of the factors that is expected to restrain the sports trading card market during the forecast period. Moreover, the sports trading card market is seeing higher opportunities in the investment part.

United States Sports Trading Card MarketSegmentation Analysis

The United States Sports Trading Card Market is segmented on the basis of Type, and Application.

United States Sports Trading Card Market by Type

• Autograph Card
• Image Card
• Character Card
• Other

Based on Type, the market is bifurcated into Autograph Card, Image Card, Character Card, and Other. Autograph Card accounted for the largest market share in 2019. Autograph cards are the sports trading cards autographed by the professional sportsperson or the player.

United States Sports Trading Card Market by Application

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Football
• Hockey
• Boxing
• Cricket
• Others

On the basis of Application, the United States Sports Trading Card Market has been segmented into Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey, Boxing, Cricket, and Others. Baseball accounted for the largest market share in 2019. Trading cards are largely popular and avidly collected across baseball fans.

Key Players

The “ United States Sports Trading Card Market” study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the US market including some of the major players such as Futera, Leaf Trading cards, Panini SPA, Topps Company, Tristar Productions, Upper Deck Company, and Others. Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide an insight into the financial statements of all the major players, along with product benchmarking and SWOT analysis. This section also includes key development strategies, market share, and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players.

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