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How Large Will the Sports Protective Gear Market Size By 2025?
The market size for sports protective equipment has seen a significant increase in the past few years. The size is projected to expand from $4.22 billion in 2024 to $4.51 billion in 2025, indicative of a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The boost during the historical period is due to a heightened understanding of injuries linked to sports, the expansion of structured sports leagues, the popularity of extreme and adventure sports, and the influence of professional athletes.
How Big Is the Sports Protective Gear Market Size Expected to Grow by 2029?
The market for sports protective equipment is anticipated to witness substantial growth in the forthcoming years, escalating to $6.19 billion in 2029 with an 8.2% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). This anticipated growth during the projection period can be credited to the increased participation in youth sports, the rise in sustainable and environmentally friendly designs, the spread of action sports culture, the demand for specialized protective gear, the rise in disposable income, and innovations in helmet designs. Noteworthy trends for the projection period encompass advancements in material design technology, gear customization and personalization, incorporation of smart technologies, and partnerships with athletes.
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Which Key Market Drivers Powering Sports Protective Gear Market Expansion and Growth?
The sports protective gear market is predicted to flourish owing to the rising participation of individuals in sports and leisure activities. Such activities encompass an assortment of physical games and hobbies created to enhance both pleasure and fitness, like team and individual sports, outdoor pursuits such as cycling and hiking, as well as swimming. The positive impacts of these sports and recreational activities include boosting physical health, fostering social interactions, contributing to mental wellness, in addition to instilling a sense of discipline and the essence of teamwork among those involved. Sports protective equipment like helmets, pads and guards play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of participants by absorbing shocks and mitigating injury risks during physical activities. As highlighted by the Outdoor Industry Association, a US-based non-profit organization, the participants in outdoor recreational activities rose from 164.2 million in 2021 to 168.1 million in 2022, logging a 2.3 percent increase. The growing involvement of people in these activities, therefore, is projected to further pump up the demand in the sports protective gear market.
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Which Emerging Trends Are Transforming the Sports Protective Gear Market in 2025?
Technological advancements are becoming a predominant trend in the global sports protective gear market. Key players in the market are focusing on integrating artificial intelligence into protective equipment to assist sportspersons and athletes in several ways, including enhancing the overall fan experience and influencing the appearance and perception of sports aficionados. In October 2023, for example, the G-Form, a protection company based in the United States, unveiled its innovative Terra Knee and Elbow Guards featuring the innovative RE ZRO technology, making it a noteworthy advancement in eco-friendly mountain bike protection. This 100% recyclable and biodegradable gear is designed to decompose in landfills within 3-5 years. The guards are made of lightweight, breathable materials and are equipped with SmartFlex impact absorption technology, ensuring comfort and safety while meeting CE certification standards. G-Form’s dedication to sustainability and high performance sets it as a frontrunner in the protective gear industry, with intentions to extend its RE ZRO range in 2024 to include more sports applications.
What Are the Emerging Segments in the Sports Protective Gear Market?
The sports protective gear market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Combine Sports Gear, Single Sports Protector
2) By Area Of Protection: Head And Face, Trunk And Thorax, Upper Extremity, Lower Extremity
3) By Distribution Channel: Exclusive Stores, Multi-retail Stores, E-commerce Portals
4) By Application: Professionals, Hobbyist
Subsegments:
1) By Combined Sports Gear: Helmets, Pads, Mouthguards, Chest Protectors, Shin Guards
2) By Single Sports Protector: Goalkeeper Gloves, Ankle Supports, Wrist Guards, Headgear, Back Protectors
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Who Are the Global Leaders in the Sports Protective Gear Market?
Major companies operating in the sports protective gear market are Adidas AG, Amer Sports Oyj, Bauer Hockey LLC, BRG Sports Inc., Dunlop Sports Group Americas Inc., Mizuno Corporation, Nike Inc., Puma SE, Under Armour Inc., Vista Outdoor Inc., Yonex Co. Ltd., Rawlings Sporting Goods Compnay Inc., Riddell Sports Group Inc., Schutt Sports Group, Bell Sports Inc., Giro Sport Design Inc., K2 Sports LLC, Tecnica Group S.p.A., Zoggs International Ltd., DeMarini Sports Inc., Black Diamond Equipment Ltd., Head Sport GmbH, Helly Hansen AS, O’Neills Irish International Sports Company ltd.
Which are the Top Profitable Regional Markets for the Sports Protective Gear Industry?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the sports protective gear market in 2024. North America is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the sports protective gear market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
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