In 2023, the Gross Value Added (GVA) per employee FTE in Italy's sports goods sector was recorded at approximately 150.4 thousand Euros. From 2024 onwards, forecasted data indicate a strong growth trajectory, with values rising steadily each year: 155.4k in 2024, 160.3k in 2025, 165.3k in 2026, 170.2k in 2027, and 175.1k in 2028. This shows a consistent annual increase, translating to a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 3% over the forecast period. The year-on-year increase observed underscores positive sectoral expansion and productivity enhancement.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of technological advancements in sports goods manufacturing on productivity.
Growing consumer interest in health and fitness, driving higher demand.
Italy's evolving export landscape for sports equipment in response to global market demand.
Potential economic and regulatory changes within the European Union that could affect production costs and pricing strategies.