In 2023, the employment in the retail sale of sporting equipment in specialized stores in Germany stood at approximately 48.5 thousand full-time equivalents. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady upward trend, with an increase from 49.6 thousand to 53.56 thousand. The year-on-year growth is consistent, showing a positive trend with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include the growing popularity of health and fitness activities, advancements in sports technology, and a potential increase in consumer spending on sporting goods driven by lifestyle shifts and sustainability trends.
