Sports Equipment: United States

Sports Equipment: United States

This report provides annual forecasts up to 2027 for US sports equipment demand and shipments in nominal US dollars at the manufacturer level. The total demand is broken down by product into gymnasium and exercise equipment, golf equipment, water and winter sports equipment, fishing equipment, team sports equipment, playground equipment, and other sports equipment such as bike helmets, bowling equipment, and racket sports equipment.

Historical trends are illustrated with total demand, total shipments, the various segments, and trade provided in an annual series from 2012 to 2022.

The scope of this report excludes athletic apparel and footwear; bicycles; camping equipment; fishing lines, nets, and seines; and hunting gear (including firearms and ammunition). Also, re-exports of sports equipment are not included in demand and trade figures.

The report includes the results of a proprietary national online consumer survey of US adults (age 18+). This Freedonia Focus Reports National Online Consumer Survey has a sample size of approximately 1,500, screened for response quality, and is representative of the US population on the demographic measures of age, gender, geographic region, race/ethnicity, household income, and the presence/absence of children in the household.

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Codes:

• 339920 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
• 451110 Sporting Goods Stores