Leisure Market Outlook 2022 - 2026

European Leisure Trends in 2022

Leisure is part of Services and includes a number of sub-sectors such as Recreational Activity and Cultural Attraction. You may also be interested in Transportation and Food Services.

By 2026, music revenue in Europe is projected to reach €12.3 billion, up 1.5% from €11.3 billion in 2021. That's an average annual growth rate of 1.9% since 2016. Expenditure on music in Europe is expected to decrease slightly from €703 million in 2021 to €744 million by 2026. This is a 0.1% annual decrease since 2016, when it was €717 million. In 2021, the UK had the highest level of household culture expenditure in Europe, at €159 million. Germany, France and Italy followed, with expenditure of €111 million, €89 million and €65 million respectively. Albania saw the biggest growth since 2016, with an annual increase of 6.1%. Spain, meanwhile, had the biggest drop, with a 5.2% year-on-year decrease since 2016.

Top 10 countries

In 2022 major markets in the Leisure Industry were:

• United Kingdom
• Germany
• France
• Italy
• Spain
• Netherlands
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Poland
• Austria

Leisure Market Data and Forecasts

Global Leisure Statistics

• Enterprise Survival Rate 48 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
• Trade Balance 225 countries (Asia, Europe, Africa...)
• Business Birth 53 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
• Employment Rate 231 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe...)
• Tourism Expenditure 218 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
• Business Death 58 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
• Sporting Goods Import 192 countries (Asia, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa...)
• Leisure Spending 77 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
• Consumer Goods Import 192 countries (Africa, Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa...)
• Sporting Goods Export 184 countries (Asia, Latin America, Europe...)

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