PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1751206
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1751206
The global AI in sports market size was estimated at USD 8,917.7 million in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 21.1% from 2025 to 2030. The market growth is driven by the rising use of AI-driven technologies by sports organizations to boost performance, streamline training, and elevate fan engagement.
Major growth factors include AI's capability to process large volumes of data, deliver real-time insights, and automate various tasks, thereby enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency. Artificial intelligence (AI) is also making an impact beyond the field, playing a role in areas like sports marketing, analytics, reporting, and performance evaluation. For instance, writing tools powered by AI are helping coaches to document training sessions more effectively, while sports journalists are using AI to generate match reports.
Recent market trends highlight the growing use of AI for athlete monitoring, performance evaluation, injury prevention, and enhancing fan experiences through virtual and augmented reality. Emerging opportunities in the AI sports market include expanding its application to areas like player search and development, integrating AI with wearable devices, and creating AI-driven platforms for sports betting and gaming. For instance, in December 2023, Intel introduced the ai.io platform and aiScout app, which enables athletes globally to showcase their skills, helping clubs to discover inaccessible talent. It also enhances performance analysis and injury prevention, transforming research and player development.
The increasing use of AI-powered analytics platforms is also significantly fueling the growth of AI in sports industry. These tools provide valuable insights into team dynamics, player performance, and opponents' strategies. AI algorithms excel at processing a variety of data sources, such as video footage, player-tracking information, and data from wearable sensors. By analyzing these datasets, AI can detect patterns or irregularities that might be missed by human observation. This helps teams and coaches make more informed decisions and gain a competitive edge.
Global AI In Sports Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at the global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2030. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global AI in sports market report based on offering, technology, sports type, and region: