The European market for renting and leasing of recreational and sports goods saw Italy maintaining a leading position in 2023 with a 14.47% share and a growth rate of 4.17% year-on-year. France, holding a similar market share, experienced a slight decline by -0.44%. Notably, Croatia and Slovakia demonstrated significant growth, with increases of 48.34% and 34.27%, respectively. Poland and the Netherlands also showed steady progress, whereas countries like Germany and the UK saw modest gains. Smaller markets, including Romania and Hungary, were among the fastest-growing, underscoring substantial potential for expansion.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued growth in emerging markets like Croatia and Slovakia driven by increased recreational activities.
- The potential impact of eco-friendly initiatives on the renting and leasing market.
- Increased competition as enterprises leverage technology to enhance customer experience.
- Regulatory changes or economic shifts impacting the leisure and tourism sectors.
Top countries in Number of Enterprises of Renting and Leasing of Recreational and Sports Goods Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 14.47 | 2023 | +3.7% | +4.17% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 14.17 | 2023 | -2.39% | -0.44% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 12.55 | 2023 | +30.65% | +48.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 8.11 | 2023 | +3.88% | +4.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 6.83 | 2023 | +3.61% | +4.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.48 | 2023 | +0.73% | +1.2% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5.04 | 2023 | +0.2% | +1.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 4.86 | 2023 | +8.06% | +4.92% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 3.76 | 2023 | +1.75% | +3.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 3.07 | 2023 | +2.15% | +1.74% | View data |