The European sports goods industry shows a diverse distribution of enterprises across the continent. In 2023, the UK led the market with 14.78% of enterprises, followed by France at 12.39% and both the Czech Republic and Germany at 9.89%. Year-on-year, significant growth was seen in Croatia, Germany, and Hungary, with increases of 9.13%, 7.31%, and 5.39% respectively. Conversely, Italy and Greece experienced notable declines. Over the five years, trends suggest a modest growth trajectory with fluctuations across regions.
Future trends to watch include:
- Impact of digital transformation on enterprise operations and market share distribution.
- Potential consolidation within the industry, affecting smaller market players.
- Influence of sustainability initiatives on production and distribution networks.
- Expansion of niche markets, driven by consumer demand for specialized sports goods.
Top countries in Sports Goods Number of Enterprises Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 14.78 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.49% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 12.39 | 2023 | +3.06% | +3.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Czech Republic | 9.89 | 2023 | +1.2% | +2.2% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 9.89 | 2023 | +3.32% | +7.31% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 8.52 | 2023 | +2.82% | +2.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 6.23 | 2023 | -4.58% | -8.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 5.73 | 2023 | +0.59% | +1.08% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4.76 | 2023 | +3.26% | +0.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 4.69 | 2023 | +2.55% | +2.95% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 3.91 | 2023 | +3.08% | +5.39% | View data |