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The sports economy is closely related to the overall economy, with sports facilities, equipment, and services creating a market and various sports industries emerging to supply them. In Japan, the J-League and professional baseball teams have a significant impact on their local economies, with the success of these teams contributing to the development of their surrounding areas. The economic effects of sports are evident, with investments in sports facilities, increased sales of sports-related goods, and a rise in exchange populations due to urban theaterization.

In the soccer economy, club revenues come from sources such as ticket sales, advertising, and league distributions, while expenses include operational costs, player and staff salaries, and other management fees. The Japanese national women's soccer team, Nadeshiko Japan, has had a significant economic impact, with estimated effects of over 1 trillion yen. The 2018 World Cup in Russia is also expected to have a substantial economic impact, with estimated effects of up to 3.36 trillion yen. Overall, the economic effects of soccer are considerable, making it one of the sports with the largest economic impact worldwide.