Product Code: ETC189232 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 | |
The United Arab Emirates Sporting Goods Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Although the growth rate starts strong at 10.03% in 2025, it steadily loses momentum, ending at 9.27% by 2029.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) sporting goods market has gained prominence due to the country`s increasing interest in sports, fitness, and an active lifestyle. The market encompasses a diverse range of products, from athletic apparel and footwear to fitness equipment and accessories. The market`s growth reflects the UAE evolving consumer preferences, the rise of health consciousness, and the integration of sports and fitness activities into daily routines.
The growth of the UAE sporting goods market is driven by several factors. Firstly, the UAE focus on promoting health and wellness has led to an increased interest in sports and fitness activities. Brands offering a variety of sports gear and equipment cater to consumers seeking to engage in various forms of physical activity. Secondly, the popularity of international sporting events hosted by the UAE, such as the Dubai Marathon and Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, has contributed to the demand for sports-related products.
While the UAE sporting goods market presents growth opportunities, it also faces specific challenges. One notable challenge is the competition from both local and international brands offering a wide range of products. Brands must focus on differentiation through product innovation, quality, and customer experience. Additionally, addressing the challenge of promoting sports and fitness among a diverse population requires tailored marketing strategies.
The Covid-19 pandemic had a notable impact on the UAE sporting goods market. Lockdowns and restrictions initially led to the closure of gyms and sports facilities, impacting the sale of fitness equipment and apparel. However, as people adjusted to remote workouts and outdoor activities, the demand for home fitness equipment and outdoor gear increased. The pandemic highlighted the importance of staying active and maintaining fitness, prompting consumers to explore new ways of engaging in sports.
Several key players contribute to the growth of the UAE sporting goods market. Brands like Decathlon, Nike, and Adidas are recognized names in the segment. These companies offer a wide range of sporting goods and apparel, catering to different sports and fitness preferences. Their commitment to design, performance, and innovation has positioned them as key players in the UAE sporting goods landscape.
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 Goods Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Ball Sports, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Adventurous Sports, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Fitness Equipments, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Golf Equipments, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Sports Equipments, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Athletic Footwear, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Hypermarket/supermarket, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience/Departmental Store, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Store, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Store, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sporting Goods Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |