In 2023, the United States led the global leisure enterprises market with 103.16 thousand establishments. Spain and Canada followed with 60.11 and 53.88 thousand respectively. The fastest-growing market was South Korea, boasting an 8.33% growth. Conversely, Canada showed a decline of 1.09%. Notable year-on-year growth was observed in Latvia at 3.34%, while Costa Rica experienced a significant surge of 28.78%, albeit from a smaller base.
Future trends to watch include:
- The United States maintaining its leading position, driven by consumer demand for diverse leisure activities.
- Potential market saturation in developed countries such as Canada, possibly leading to increased consolidation.
- Emerging markets like South Korea showing potential for significant growth due to increased disposable incomes and modernized leisure infrastructure.
Top countries in Leisure Enterprises by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Establishments) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 103,160 | 2023 | +1.62% | +2.08% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 60,110 | 2023 | +1.12% | +2.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Canada | 53,880 | 2023 | +4.89% | -1.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 23,740 | 2023 | +1.81% | +1.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 10,950 | 2023 | +6.99% | +8.33% | View data |
| 6 | 6 New Zealand | 6,520 | 2023 | +0.6% | +0.57% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Latvia | 5,500 | 2023 | +5.47% | +3.34% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Africa | 4,460 | 2023 | +0.31% | +1.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 4,280 | 2023 | +2% | +1.8% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Costa Rica | 170 | 2023 | +15.65% | +28.78% | View data |
