Top 20 professional sports leagues in the world by revenue

According to the financial specialist website howmuch.net, these are the twenty most wealthy sports leagues in the world.

20 | AFL - Australia - football - 373 - Revenue: $373 million

19 | J-League - Japan - Football - $440 million

18 | MLS - USA / Canada - Football - $461 million

17 | Eredivisie - Holland - Football - $482 million

16 | 2nd Div. Bundesliga - Germany - Football - $550 million

15 | Liga MX - Mexico - Football - $555 million

14 | Sportoto Súper Liga - Turkey - Football - $601 million

13 | The Football League - UK - Football - 676 million dollars

12 | Premier League - Russia - Football - 977 million dollars

11 | Liga Petrobras - Brazil - Football - 1 billion dollars

10 | Nippon Professional Baseball Japan - Baseball - Revenue: $1.1 billion

9 | Ligue 1 France/Monaco - Association Football - Revenue: $1.5 billion

8 | Serie A Italy - Association Football - Revenue: $1.9 billion

7 | La Liga Spain - Association Football - Revenue: $2.2 billion

6 | Bundesliga Germany - Association Football - Revenue: $2.8 billion

5 | National Hockey League (NHL) USA/Canada - Revenue: $3.7 billion

4 | National Basketball Association (NBA) USA/Canada - Basketball - Revenue: $4.8 billion

3 | Premier League England/Wales - Association Football - Revenue: $5.3 billion

2 | Major League Baseball (MLB) USA/Canada - Baseball - Revenue: $9.5 billion

1 | National Football League (NFL) USA - American Football - Revenue: $13 billion