Toys and Games in the US

Abstract
Toys and games experienced another year of double-digit current value growth in the US in 2021, despite the industry’s strong performance in 2020. Although pandemic-related restrictions were lifted during 2021 across the country, consumers continued to spend extended time at home, which led to additional investments in entertainment across various categories.

Toys and Games in USA report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2017-2021, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2026 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Traditional Toys and Games, Video Games.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Content
Toys and Games in the US
Euromonitor International
August 2022

List Of Contents And Tables

TOYS AND GAMES IN THE US
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Toys and games in 2021: The big picture
2021 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for toys and games?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 2 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2017-2021
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2018-2021
Table 5 Distribution of Toys and Games by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
TRADITIONAL TOYS AND GAMES IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Sales of traditional toys and games continue to soar as prices increase
Diversity, equality and inclusivity in toys reaches mainstream brands as consumers’ interest in representation continues to grow
Sales of traditional toys and games stores double in 2021 as consumers shop local
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Traditional toy brand explores the digital future of play with NFTs and the metaverse
Efforts around sustainability will continue to multiply as consumers demand more eco-friendly options
Licensed toys to record healthy growth over forecast period as video games and social media influencers become increasingly important to consumers
CATEGORY DATA
Table 8 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 9 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 10 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Licensed vs Non-Licensed: % Value 2016-2021
Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Traditional Toys and Games: % Value 2017-2021
Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Traditional Toys and Games: % Value 2018-2021
Table 13 Distribution of Traditional Toys and Games by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Licensed vs Non-Licensed: % Value 2021-2026
VIDEO GAMES IN THE US
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Enthusiasm for gaming remains high despite easing of restrictions
Mergers and acquisitions accelerate as publishers rush to capture share of mobile games and diversify content
Growth of console games stabilises as mobile and online gaming explodes
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Future of gaming looks bright with healthy growth projected over forecast period
Epic Games and LEGO Group invest in child-friendly metaverse
Virtual reality bets big on consumer demand for alternative experiences
CATEGORY DATA
Table 17 Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 18 Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Video Games: % Value 2017-2021
Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games: % Value 2018-2021
Table 21 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2017-2021
Table 22 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2018-2021
Table 23 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Software: % Value 2017-2021
Table 24 Distribution of Video Games by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 25 Distribution of Video Games Hardware by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 26 Distribution of Video Games Software by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 27 Distribution of Video Games Software (Physical) by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 28 Distribution of Video Games Software (Digital) by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026