Product Code: ETC017160 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The sporting and athletic goods market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has experienced substantial growth, driven by the country`s increasing interest in sports and fitness, growing awareness of a healthy lifestyle, and the popularity of various sports and recreational activities. Sporting and athletic goods refer to a wide range of equipment, apparel, and accessories used in sports, fitness, and outdoor activities. The UAE dynamic sports culture, government initiatives to promote sports and wellness, and the rise of fitness-conscious consumers have been key drivers for the demand for sporting and athletic goods in the country. Additionally, the market`s expansion is influenced by the growing number of sports events, fitness clubs, and sports facilities across the UAE.
Several factors drive the demand for sporting and athletic goods in the UAE. Firstly, the government`s efforts to host international sporting events, such as Dubai Marathon and Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, have contributed to the growth of the sports industry and the demand for sports equipment and apparel. Secondly, the UAE young population and increasing awareness of the benefits of physical activity have fueled the interest in sports and fitness, driving the demand for athletic goods.
Despite the positive growth prospects, the UAE sporting and athletic goods market face certain challenges. One significant challenge is the competition from counterfeit products. While there is a demand for branded sports goods, counterfeit products may pose a threat to the market, impacting the sales and reputation of genuine manufacturers.
The Covid-19 pandemic had a notable impact on the UAE sporting and athletic goods market. With restrictions on public gatherings and closures of fitness centers and sports venues during lockdowns, the demand for sports equipment and apparel may have experienced a temporary decline. However, with the easing of restrictions and the reopening of sports facilities, the market saw a recovery as consumers resumed their sports and fitness activities.
The UAE sporting and athletic goods market comprises both international and local players. Leading sports brands, such as Nike, Adidas, and Puma, have a strong presence in the UAE, offering a wide range of sports equipment and apparel to cater to the preferences of UAE sports enthusiasts and fitness-conscious consumers. These companies emphasize innovation, performance, and style to meet the demands of UAE diverse sports community seeking high-quality and fashionable sports goods. Additionally, local retailers, sports specialty stores, and e-commerce platforms also play a crucial role in providing a diverse selection of sporting and athletic goods to meet the demands of UAE retail market. The market`s competitiveness and growth are shaped by the efforts of these key players to offer a range of sports and athletic goods that align with the UAE sports culture and consumers` desire for performance, comfort, and style. As the UAE continues to invest in sports infrastructure and wellness initiatives, the sporting and athletic goods market is expected to witness further advancements and increasing adoption in the coming years.
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 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Fishing Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Skating and Skiing Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Golf Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Sporting Equipment, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Hypermarket/supermarket, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience/Departmental Store, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Store, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Store, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting and Athletic Goods Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |