In 2023, employment in Germany's sports goods manufacturing sector was approximately 9.71 thousand employees. The forecasted employment growth from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady year-on-year increase, with employment figures expected to rise from 10.03 thousand in 2024 to 11.43 thousand in 2028. This demonstrates consistent growth with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of approximately 3.3% over this five-year span.

Future trends to watch for include:

Technological advancements enhancing production efficiency and product innovation.
Increased consumer demand for sports goods driven by health and fitness trends.
Potential impacts of economic fluctuations on disposable income and sports goods purchasing.