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PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1722816

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PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1722816

Sports Protective Equipment Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Product Type, Area of Protection, Distribution Channel, and Region, 2025-2033

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The global sports protective equipment market size was valued at USD 8.64 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 12.80 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.24% from 2025-2033. North America currently dominates the sports protective equipment market share by holding over 38.8% in 2024. The market in the region is driven by the expansion of professional and amateur sports leagues, increasing investments in sports infrastructure, surging focus on youth sports development, and strong consumer spending on advanced safety equipment.

Sports protective equipment is used to protect participants from severe injuries and fatalities during practice or match. It is made using different materials, including foam to absorb fluids; gel to absorb shock and protect bony areas; felt for offering support; thermoplastics for splints and custom pads; and silicone elastomer for hands and wrist injuries. It is widely available in various forms, which finds application depending on the sport and the body area that needs to be protected. For instance, helmets are used to protect the head in boxing, cycling, cricket, ice hockey, and whitewater sports, while pads are used to shield the neck, chest, and upper extremities in football and baseball.

Sports Protective Equipment Market Trends:

The risk of injury is generally higher in contact, collision, and adventure sports. As a result, governments and health organizations of numerous countries are implementing safety standards to promote the utilization of protective equipment while playing sports. In addition, the increasing participation of children in professional sports is contributing to market growth. Moreover, schools and colleges worldwide are encouraging student participation in sports events and tournaments. This, in confluence with the growing concerns among parents about the physical health of their children, is influencing the demand for sports protective equipment positively. Besides this, the increasing prevalence of obesity and chronic diseases and the focus of individuals on maintaining their overall health are fueling the market growth. The emerging trend of outdoor sports, coupled with the thriving travel and tourism industry, is also driving the market. Furthermore, several initiatives are being undertaken to increase awareness about the benefits of physical activities and sports, which is projected to create a positive market outlook.

Key Market Segmentation:

Breakup by Product Type:

  • Pads, Guards, Chest Protectors and Gloves
  • Helmets and Other Headgear
  • Protective Eyewear
  • Face Protection and Mouth Guards

Breakup by Area of Protection:

  • Head and Face
  • Trunk and Thorax
  • Upper Extremity
  • Lower Extremity

Breakup by Distribution Channel:

  • Specialty Retail Stores
  • Multi-Retail Stores
  • Online Stores
  • Others

Breakup by Region:

  • North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Others
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Others
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Others
  • Middle East and Africa

Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being Adidas AG, Alpinestars, Amer Sports Oyj, ASICS Corporation, Franklin Sports Inc., Mizuno Corporation, Nike Inc., Puma SE, Under Armour Inc., Vista Outdoor Inc. and Warrior Sports Inc. (New Balance).

Key Questions Answered in This Report

  • 1.How big is the sports protective equipment market?
  • 2.What is the future outlook of the sports protective equipment market?
  • 3.What are the key factors driving the sports protective equipment market?
  • 4.Which region accounts for the largest sports protective equipment market share?
  • 5.Which are the leading companies in the global sports protective equipment market?
Product Code: SR112025A5654

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

  • 2.1 Objectives of the Study
  • 2.2 Stakeholders
  • 2.3 Data Sources
    • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
    • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
  • 2.4 Market Estimation
    • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
    • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
  • 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Sports Protective Equipment Market

  • 5.1 Market Overview
  • 5.2 Market Performance
  • 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
  • 5.4 Market Forecast

6 Market Breakup by Product Type

  • 6.1 Pads, Guards, Chest Protectors and Gloves
    • 6.1.1 Market Trends
    • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.2 Helmets and Other Headgear
    • 6.2.1 Market Trends
    • 6.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.3 Protective Eyewear
    • 6.3.1 Market Trends
    • 6.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 6.4 Face Protection and Mouth Guards
    • 6.4.1 Market Trends
    • 6.4.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by Area of Protection

  • 7.1 Head and Face
    • 7.1.1 Market Trends
    • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.2 Trunk and Thorax
    • 7.2.1 Market Trends
    • 7.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.3 Upper Extremity
    • 7.3.1 Market Trends
    • 7.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 7.4 Lower Extremity
    • 7.4.1 Market Trends
    • 7.4.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Distribution Channel

  • 8.1 Specialty Retail Stores
    • 8.1.1 Market Trends
    • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.2 Multi-Retail Stores
    • 8.2.1 Market Trends
    • 8.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.3 Online Stores
    • 8.3.1 Market Trends
    • 8.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 8.4 Others
    • 8.4.1 Market Trends
    • 8.4.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Region

  • 9.1 North America
    • 9.1.1 United States
      • 9.1.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.1.2 Canada
      • 9.1.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2 Asia-Pacific
    • 9.2.1 China
      • 9.2.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.2 Japan
      • 9.2.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.3 India
      • 9.2.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.4 South Korea
      • 9.2.4.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.5 Australia
      • 9.2.5.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.6 Indonesia
      • 9.2.6.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.2.7 Others
      • 9.2.7.1 Market Trends
      • 9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
      • 9.3.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.2 France
      • 9.3.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.3 United Kingdom
      • 9.3.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.4 Italy
      • 9.3.4.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.5 Spain
      • 9.3.5.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.6 Russia
      • 9.3.6.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.3.7 Others
      • 9.3.7.1 Market Trends
      • 9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.4 Latin America
    • 9.4.1 Brazil
      • 9.4.1.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.4.2 Mexico
      • 9.4.2.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
    • 9.4.3 Others
      • 9.4.3.1 Market Trends
      • 9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 9.5.1 Market Trends
    • 9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
    • 9.5.3 Market Forecast

10 SWOT Analysis

  • 10.1 Overview
  • 10.2 Strengths
  • 10.3 Weaknesses
  • 10.4 Opportunities
  • 10.5 Threats

11 Value Chain Analysis

12 Porters Five Forces Analysis

  • 12.1 Overview
  • 12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 12.4 Degree of Competition
  • 12.5 Threat of New Entrants
  • 12.6 Threat of Substitutes

13 Price Analysis

14 Competitive Landscape

  • 14.1 Market Structure
  • 14.2 Key Players
  • 14.3 Profiles of Key Players
    • 14.3.1 Adidas AG
      • 14.3.1.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.1.3 Financials
    • 14.3.2 Alpinestars
      • 14.3.2.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.3 Amer Sports Oyj
      • 14.3.3.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.3.3 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.4 ASICS Corporation
      • 14.3.4.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.4.3 Financials
    • 14.3.5 Franklin Sports Inc.
      • 14.3.5.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.6 Mizuno Corporation
      • 14.3.6.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.6.3 Financials
      • 14.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.7 Nike Inc.
      • 14.3.7.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.7.3 Financials
      • 14.3.7.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.8 Puma SE
      • 14.3.8.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.8.3 Financials
      • 14.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.9 Under Armour Inc.
      • 14.3.9.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.9.3 Financials
    • 14.3.10 Vista Outdoor Inc.
      • 14.3.10.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
      • 14.3.10.3 Financials
      • 14.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
    • 14.3.11 Warrior Sports Inc. (New Balance)
      • 14.3.11.1 Company Overview
      • 14.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
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List of Figures

  • Figure 1: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
  • Figure 2: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
  • Figure 3: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 4: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Breakup by Product Type (in %), 2024
  • Figure 5: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Breakup by Area of Protection (in %), 2024
  • Figure 6: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Breakup by Distribution Channel (in %), 2024
  • Figure 7: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
  • Figure 8: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Pads, Guards, Chest Protectors and Gloves) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 9: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Pads, Guards, Chest Protectors and Gloves) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 10: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Helmets and Other Headgear) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 11: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Helmets and Other Headgear) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 12: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Protective Eyewear) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 13: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Protective Eyewear) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 14: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Face Protection and Mouth Guards) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 15: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Face Protection and Mouth Guards) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 16: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Head and Face) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 17: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Head and Face) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 18: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Trunk and Thorax) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 19: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Trunk and Thorax) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 20: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Upper Extremity) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 21: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Upper Extremity) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 22: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Lower Extremity) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 23: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Lower Extremity) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 24: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Specialty Retail Stores) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 25: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Specialty Retail Stores) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 26: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Multi-Retail Stores) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 27: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Multi-Retail Stores) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 28: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Online Stores) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 29: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Online Stores) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 30: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Other Distribution Channels) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 31: Global: Sports Protective Equipment (Other Distribution Channels) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 32: North America: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 33: North America: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 34: United States: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 35: United States: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 36: Canada: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 37: Canada: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 38: Asia-Pacific: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 39: Asia-Pacific: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 40: China: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 41: China: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 42: Japan: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 43: Japan: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 44: India: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 45: India: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 46: South Korea: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 47: South Korea: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 48: Australia: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 49: Australia: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 50: Indonesia: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 51: Indonesia: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 52: Others: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 53: Others: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 54: Europe: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 55: Europe: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 56: Germany: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 57: Germany: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 58: France: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 59: France: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 60: United Kingdom: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 61: United Kingdom: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 62: Italy: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 63: Italy: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 64: Spain: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 65: Spain: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 66: Russia: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 67: Russia: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 68: Others: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 69: Others: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 70: Latin America: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 71: Latin America: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 72: Brazil: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 73: Brazil: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 74: Mexico: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 75: Mexico: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 76: Others: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 77: Others: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 78: Middle East and Africa: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
  • Figure 79: Middle East and Africa: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2024
  • Figure 80: Middle East and Africa: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Figure 81: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Industry: SWOT Analysis
  • Figure 82: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Industry: Value Chain Analysis
  • Figure 83: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

  • Table 1: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
  • Table 2: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Breakup by Product Type (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 3: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Breakup by Area of Protection (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 4: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Breakup by Distribution Channel (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 5: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million USD), 2025-2033
  • Table 6: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Competitive Structure
  • Table 7: Global: Sports Protective Equipment Market: Key Players
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