Global Disc Golf Market Research Report 2023-Competitive Analysis, Status and Outlook by Type, Downstream Industry, and Geography, Forecast to 2029

Global Disc Golf Market Research Report 2023-Competitive Analysis, Status and Outlook by Type, Downstream Industry, and Geography, Forecast to 2029

Disc Golf, also known as frisbee golf or frolf (a combination of frisbee and golf), is a game that is very similar to traditional ball golf.

Disc golf discs typically measure 21–22 cm (8.3–8.7 in) in diameter and weigh 130–180 g (4.6–6.3 oz). All PDGA-approved discs measure 21–30 cm (8.3–11.8 in) in diameter and weigh no more than 200 g (7.1 oz). Discs used for disc golf are designed and shaped for control, speed, and accuracy. There is a wide variety of discs used in disc golf and they are generally divided into distance drivers, fairway drivers, midrange discs, putt & approach, and mini discs.

Market Overview:

The latest research study on the global Disc Golf market finds that the global Disc Golf market reached a value of USD 219.44 million in 2022. It’s expected that the market will achieve USD 525.6 million by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 15.67% during the forecast period.

Disc golf has many benefits

Disc golf is easy to play and is lots of fun. The sport is family friendly, ageless, and low impact. It is a safe way to exercise for boys, girls, teens, and adults. While viewed as an outdoor physical activity, disc golf is also a cognitive sport utilizing the mental processes involving visualization, planning, special judging, and problem-solving using disc flight paths.
Schools have been adding disc golf to their curriculum all over the world. Schools are finding that kids not only love the sport but that it helps develop critical thinking through scrutinizing and negotiating obstacles. It also provides a safe means of exercise and can be used for other life lessons like ecology, planning, and socialization. Disc golf is undoubtedly becoming more popular across the globe. It’s a cheap, accessible, and easy sport for anyone to learn and love. Like traditional golf, disc golf can be played at any age and at any skill level, which also contributes to its rise in popularity. The increasing popularity of disc golf promotes the growth of disc golf market.

The popularity of sports in the world needs to be improved

Despite the rapid development of Disc Golf, its global influence is still low. At present, in the global market, the United States, Finland, Canada, and Sweden account for more than 85% of the world's disc golf courses. Disc Golf has high popularity in Europe and America, but many people in developing areas such as the Middle East, Africa, South America, and Southeast Asia have not even heard of it. There are certainly regional differences in the popularity of Disc Golf, which challenges the further growth of Disc Golf in developing regions.

Region Overview:

In global comparison, a significant portion of the revenue was generated in North America (77.15% in 2022).

Company Overview:

Innova Disc Golf is one of the major players operating in the Disc Golf market, holding a share of 36.65% in 2022.

Innova Champion Discs

Innova Champion Discs Inc., generally known simply as Innova is an American disc golf brand and manufacturing company. Founded in 1983, it is the largest disc golf disc manufacturer and was among the first companies to produce equipment specifically for disc golf.

Discraft

Discraft Discs is the World Leader in Disc Sports. From Ultimate to Disc Golf and Freestyle, Discraft proudly manufacturer the highest quality discs in the United States of America (USA Made).

Segmentation Overview:

As for product types, the Distance Drivers segment held the largest market share in 2022.

Distance Drivers

Distance Drivers were created to provide players with the maximum distance possible. Some Distance Driver models provide a straight line of flight, while others have the ability to travel to the left or right down the fairway. Some of distance drivers are designed to cut through the wind, while other discs offer extra glide, providing additional distance for less powerful throwers.

Fairway Drivers

Fairway drivers are built for drives that require shorter distances. Its physical features include rims that are smaller and are easy to handle. This particular disc is an excellent option for players of all skill levels and specific game situations.

Midrange Drivers

Mid-Range Discs are designed to provide accuracy and control for a wide array of shots. Bridging the gap from putter to driver, Mid-Range discs are versatile and effective in many situations. Mid-Range discs have a variety of uses from tunnel shots to flex shots, from short drives to approaches.

Putt & Approach

Putt and Approach discs come in a variety of models and plastics to accommodate each player's unique putting style and grip preference. These discs offer players of all skill levels predictability and performance around the target.

Mini Discs

The main purpose of mini disc golf discs is to mark the position of the disc previously thrown. In the game, every time a player throws a disc, his position on the course changes. He then has to throw another disc (or the same disc, depending on usage) to get nearer to the hole.

Application Overview:

The market's largest segment by application is the segment Amateur, with a market share of 65.89% in 2022.

Key Companies in the global Disc Golf market covered in Chapter 3:

Legacy Discs
MVP Disc Sports
Gateway Disc Sports
Innova Disc Golf
Prodiscus
Latitude 64°
Yikun Discs
Discraft
DGA
Prodigy Disc
Dynamic Discs
Discmania

In Chapter 4 and Chapter 14.2, on the basis of types, the Disc Golf market from 2018 to 2029 is primarily split into:

Distance Drivers
Fairway Drivers
Midrange Drivers
Putt & Approach
Mini Discs

In Chapter 5 and Chapter 14.3, on the basis of Downstream Industry, the Disc Golf market from 2018 to 2029 covers:

Pros
Amateur
Beginner

Geographically, the detailed analysis of consumption, revenue, market share and growth rate, historic and forecast (2018-2029) of the following regions are covered in Chapter 8 to Chapter 14:

North America (United States, Canada)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, Netherlands, Turkey, Switzerland, Sweden)
Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia)
Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa)