Market Forecast by Countries (Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Russia, Spain, Rest of Europe), By Product (Motorcycle Helmets, Bicycle Helmets, Other Helmets), By Applications (Transportation, Sport, Dangerous Work Activities), And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC058306 | Publication Date: Feb 2021 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 200 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Europe Helmet Market was valued at approximately USD 3.4 billion in 2024 and is estimated to reach USD 4.9 billion by 2031, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
Report Name | Europe Helmet Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 5.3% |
Market Size | USD 4.9 billion by 2031 |
Growing Sector | Motorcycle Safety and Industrial Safety |
The Europe Helmet Market report comprehensively covers the market by Countries, Product, and Applications. It provides a detailed and unbiased analysis of prevailing market trends, long-term growth opportunities, and key drivers to help stakeholders and investors align strategies with the rising demand for advanced safety helmets across mobility, sports, and industrial applications.
The Europe Helmet Industry is witnessing steady growth fuelled by stricter road safety regulations, increased motorcycle adoption, and growing awareness of workplace safety. Germany, France and the United Kingdom are major markets because of high two-wheeler ownership and well-developed industries whereas Italy and Spain are fuelling growth by investing in urban mobility and motorsports. European standards, like the ECE 22.06, are increasing the pace of technology innovation in terms of output of lightweight, resilient, and linked helmet technologies.
The Europe Helmet Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% during 2025-2031. Increasing adoption of smart helmets with features like Bluetooth, AR/VR integration, and GPS connectivity is reshaping the sector. Additionally, the rising popularity of cycling and e-biking in urban areas and growing demand from industrial safety gear are boosting helmet consumption which significantly boosts the Europe Helmet Market Growth.
Despite growth drivers, challenges such as counterfeit product circulation, high pricing of advanced helmets, and varying adoption rates across regions pose hurdles. Strengthening regulatory enforcement, improving affordability, and enhancing distribution networks will be critical to sustaining Europe Helmet Market Share.
The Europe Helmet market dynamics has been changing given the increased demand of smart, connected, and environmentally friendly helmets. Helmets have moved to lightweight carbon-fibre and recycled-material to address the sustainability objectives. Use of bicycles and e-bikes in the cities are driving market of commuter helmets. The sale of premium helmets is on the rise with the popularity of motorsports and the popular modular and multi-functional type of helmet being among the choices of a motorcyclist. Helmets are also gaining demand because of the services of the rental and sharing mobility.
The opportunities of the Europe Helmet Market are in connected helmets with IoT and AR/VR integration, expansion on e-bike and cycling safety equipment, and expansion on industrial helmets with integrated sensors to provide safety at work. Rental fleet helmets, partnerships with mobility service vendors and distribution expansion in Eastern Europe are further opportunities to invest.
The Europe Helmet market is full of competition between the global and regional manufacturers concentrating on the safety developments, ultra-light models in innovating what may be regarded as the smart helmets. Major manufacturers are Dainese S. p. A., Schuberth GmbH, Shark Helmets, Nolan Helmets and AGV (subsidiary of Dainese). These competitors are continuing with invested interests in R&D, introduction of related helmets, and implementation of sustainability programs to improve their Europe Helmet Market Share.
Europe Helmet Market has strict safety standards which are enforced by laws like ECE 22.06, social rules regarding health at work, and EU rules on preventing road accidents and protecting in the workplace. Environmental laws are turning manufacturers to recyclable and green material. Cycling and mobility programs being spearheaded by governments are also influencing the latter towards the use of helmets in the city.
The Europe Helmet Market Growth is set to accelerate with rising adoption of smart and connected helmets, expansion of e-bike and cycling infrastructure, and increasing workplace safety awareness. The industry will be revolutionized by autonomous mobility trends, product design that is sustainability-oriented, and incorporation of digital technologies. Innovation, compliance with regulations, and the increase in the popularity of more developed safety equipment, whether in the field of transport, sports, or industries, will help the company grow on a long-term basis.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the following market segments and their leading categories:
According to Sachin, Senior Research Analyst at 6Wresearch, Germany is projected to dominate the Europe Helmet Market Share due to high motorcycle ownership, strict road safety regulations, and strong demand across both transportation and industrial safety applications.
Within products, the Motorcycle Helmets segment holds the Europe Helmet Market Share as they are widely used for commuting, motorsports, and tourism, offering critical protection and compliance with EU safety standards.
Based on applications, the Transportation segment leads the Europe Helmet Market Share due to growing motorcycle, scooter, and bicycle usage, increasing adoption of e-bikes, and strict enforcement of road safety laws across European countries.
The market report thoroughly covers the following segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Europe Helmet Market Overview |
3.1 Europe Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Europe Helmet Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Europe Helmet Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Europe Helmet Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Europe Helmet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Europe Helmet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Europe Helmet Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Europe Helmet Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Europe Helmet Market Trends |
6 Europe Helmet Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 Europe Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 Europe Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
7 Germany Helmet Market, 2021 - 2031 |
7.1 Germany Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2 Germany Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
8 United Kingdom Helmet Market, 2021 - 2031 |
8.1 United Kingdom Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2 United Kingdom Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
9 France Helmet Market, 2021 - 2031 |
9.1 France Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2 France Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
10 Italy Helmet Market, 2021 - 2031 |
10.1 Italy Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2 Italy Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Russia Helmet Market, 2021 - 2031 |
11.1 Russia Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
11.2 Russia Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
12 Spain Helmet Market, 2021 - 2031 |
12.1 Spain Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
12.2 Spain Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
13 Rest of Europe Helmet Market, 2021 - 2031 |
13.1 Rest of Europe Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031 |
13.2 Rest of Europe Helmet Market, Revenues & Volume, By Applications, 2021 - 2031 |
14 Europe Helmet Market Key Performance Indicators |
15 Europe Helmet Market - Opportunity Assessment |
15.1 Europe Helmet Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
15.2 Europe Helmet Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
15.3 Europe Helmet Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
16 Europe Helmet Market - Competitive Landscape |
16.1 Europe Helmet Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
16.2 Europe Helmet Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
17 Company Profiles |
18 Recommendations |
19 Disclaimer |