The global import landscape for rifles predominantly showcases the United States as the leader with a dominant financial share, followed by Canada and several European countries. Recently, Switzerland and the Netherlands exhibited notable increases in their import shares, while Russia and Australia saw declines. Noteworthy are the significant growth figures for smaller importers like El Salvador, which surged over 20% last year.
Looking ahead, geopolitical dynamics, regulatory changes, and shifts in sporting and hunting preferences can significantly impact import trends. Monitoring the growth in markets like China and other emerging Asian regions could highlight future import shifts, potentially redistributing the global shares.
Top countries in Import of Rifles, Sporting, Hunting or Target-Shooting Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 35.04 | 2023 | -0.018% | +0.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Canada | 14.2 | 2023 | +1.19% | +0.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 7.27 | 2023 | +1.27% | +2.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 4.7 | 2023 | +2.69% | +2.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 4.29 | 2023 | +1.87% | +2.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 4.13 | 2023 | +4.19% | +3.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 3.28 | 2023 | +2.58% | +3.2% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 3.13 | 2023 | +2.08% | +2.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Switzerland | 2.44 | 2023 | +3.22% | +6.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 2.28 | 2023 | -0.77% | -1.07% | View data |