The playing cards market in South Africa stood at $13.156 million in 2023, up 1.9% year-on-year. Over the last two years, the market grew by approximately 1.95% in 2022 and 1.9% in 2023. The five-year CAGR from 2018 to 2023 was modest at 1.04%, indicating a stable, albeit slow, growth in the market. The forecasted data suggests a continued average annual growth rate of 1.37% from 2023 to 2028, receding into a cumulative growth rate of 7.05% over the five years. Future trends to watch include the potential impact of digital gaming alternatives and evolving consumer preferences on traditional card games.
