International Basketball Federation (FIBA)

International Basketball Federation (FIBA)

International Basketball Federation, also known as FIBA, is a privately owned entity headquartered in Switzerland. Founded in 1932, the organization has approximately 1,460 employees and reported $160.4M in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, FIBA operates as an association of national organizations dedicated to governing the sport of basketball worldwide. Its operational scope includes defining the rules of basketball, specifying required equipment and facilities, organizing international competitions, regulating the transfer of athletes across countries, and controlling the appointment of international referees. FIBA's membership encompasses 212 national federations, which have been structured since 1989 into five distinct zones: Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1932

Headcount

1,459

Headquarters

Switzerland

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Fiba Media, the joint venture between the International Basketball Federation and DAZN, agreed to new broadcasting deals with partners in Italy, Finland, and sub-Saharan Africa on November 26, 2025, extending coverage until 2029. Previously, on September 25, 2025, the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, in collaboration with FIBA, prepared to host the FIBA 3x3 World Tour Abu Dhabi on October 25–26 near Marina Mall. This followed a September 1, 2025, agreement where the Organizing Committee of the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027 signed a cooperation and cultural partnership with the 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum, the Qatar Basketball Federation, and the FIBA Foundation. This partnership aims to strengthen the tournament's cultural and heritage dimension ahead of the 2027 event.

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International Basketball Federation (FIBA) offers 41 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. International Basketball Federation (FIBA)'s product portfolio comprises of sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship, media and TV services, ball sports and search, social, and retail media.
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International Basketball Federation (FIBA)'s revenues were less than $250M in 2025. Caretta Research has split International Basketball Federation (FIBA)'s revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is basketball. For full access to International Basketball Federation (FIBA)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has partners like TF1. Examples of International Basketball Federation (FIBA)'s suppliers include Ericsson, Mediapro and Stats Perform.

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International Basketball Federation (FIBA) sells broadcasting rights of its 36 basketball competitions to 96 companies globally, covering 20 countries. International Basketball Federation (FIBA)'s rights holders include Tencent Holdings. International Basketball Federation (FIBA) currently holds 21 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including basketball.

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