Bicycles - Czechia | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Bicycles market is projected to reach US$325.10m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.43%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$332.10m by 2029.
Bicycles market unit sales are expected to reach 416.60k bicycles in 2029.
The volume weighted average price of Bicycles market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$720.10.
From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated China (US$12bn in 2024).

Definition:

Bicycles are means of transport designed to transport people and goods for professional and private purposes. They are used for leisure activities such as travelling or for physical exercise. Depending on the specific purpose and rider, bicycles come in different shapes and features.

They are powered by mere human strength or additionally with an assisting electrical engine. Unlike electrically powered scooters and mopeds, electrical bicycles always have pedals allowing them to be ridden with human power.

In recent years, different renting models have been established such as bike-sharing, in which bicycles can be rented for a defined period in exchange for a fee. These rented bikes are not included in this market outlook. Only bikes that were purchased for ownership are covered.

Structure:

The bicycles market covers all types of bicycles including road and racing bicycles, off-road bicycles, special purpose bicycles, electrical bicycles, hybrid bicycles, as well as bicycle supplies. However, motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, secondhand bicycles, as well as bikes purchased by bike-sharing services are not included.

Additional information:

The market comprises the number of bicycles sold, the average price paid per bicycle, revenue, and revenue growth as the key performance indicators. Revenue is derived as the product of the average price per bicycle times the number of bicycles purchased. Therefore, revenue excludes any profits from bike-sharing fees. Revenues are including VAT. The market only displays B2C revenues, hence B2B and B2G revenues are not included.

Road and racing bicycles such as cruiser, standard, gravel road-, touring-, and fixed gear bikes
Off-road bicycles such as mountain bikes and cyclocross bikes
Special purpose bicycles such as folding-, BMX-, recumbent-, cargo, and kid´s bikes
Electrical and hybrid bicycles
Bicycle supplies such as bags, locks, separate bicycle baskets
Bicycle spare parts such as bicycle tubes, bicycle tires
New bicycles, e.g., new road and racing bicycles, new off-road bicycles

Motorcycles, scooters, mopeds
Secondhand bicycles
Bike-sharing bicycles
Rented bicycles

The Bicycles market in Czechia is experiencing minimal growth due to factors such as low disposable income, lack of infrastructure for cycling, and limited consumer awareness. However, the market for Electric Bicycles is expected to grow due to increasing environmental concerns and government initiatives promoting sustainable transportation.

Customer preferences: In Czechia, there has been a noticeable increase in demand for electric bicycles, as consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious and looking for alternative modes of transportation. This trend is also driven by the growing popularity of e-bike sharing programs, especially in urban areas. Additionally, there is a growing interest in high-end, specialized bicycles for recreational and sports purposes, reflecting a shift towards a more health-conscious and active lifestyle among Czech consumers. This is further supported by the country's strong cycling culture and infrastructure, making it a favorable market for bicycle manufacturers and retailers.

Trends in the market: In Czechia, the Bicycles Market is experiencing a surge in demand for electric bicycles, driven by the increasing popularity of eco-friendly transportation options. This trend is expected to continue as the government implements initiatives to promote sustainable mobility. Additionally, there is a growing trend of using mobile apps for bike sharing and tracking routes, providing convenience and encouraging more people to take up cycling. These developments have significant implications for industry stakeholders, as they present opportunities for growth and innovation in the market. Furthermore, the rise of e-bikes and digital solutions could also lead to changes in consumer behavior and preferences, requiring businesses to adapt and stay competitive in the evolving market landscape.

Local special circumstances: In Czechia, the Bicycles Market is influenced by the country's strong cycling culture and well-developed network of bike paths. The government also promotes cycling through policies such as bike-friendly infrastructure and subsidies for electric bicycles. Additionally, the country's hilly terrain and scenic landscapes make it a popular destination for cycling tourism. This unique combination of factors drives demand for bicycles and related products, creating a unique market dynamic in Czechia.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Bicycles Market in Czechia is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country's overall economic health, consumer spending patterns, and government policies related to transportation and environment. The growing trend towards sustainable and eco-friendly modes of transportation is driving the demand for bicycles in the country. Additionally, the government's initiatives to promote cycling as a means of commuting and increasing investments in cycling infrastructure are also contributing to the growth of the market. Moreover, the rising awareness about the health benefits of cycling and the increasing popularity of cycling as a leisure activity are further fueling the demand for bicycles in Czechia.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the sales of bicycles and the respective average prices for bicycles.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a Bottom-Up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use publications of industry associations, expert blogs, and data provided by governments and scientific institutions. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, population, and consumer spending per capita (based on current prices). This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the ARIMA time series forecast and forecasts based on previous growth rates are well suited for forecasting the future demand for bicycles due to the brick and mortar nature of this market. The main drivers are GDP, consumer spending per capita, and population.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated once a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development).

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The bicycle market in Germany has been enjoying dynamic development for a very long time. Bicycles are a popular way to get around in both urban and rural areas, with young children learning to ride firmly entrenched in the national culture. Germany has a variety of scenic bike routes, but looking out for bike lanes in a city is a daily part of life both for cyclists and pedestrians. Many cyclists value the multiple advantages cycling brings – physical activity, saving money by foregoing commuting with public transport or driving, and the eco-friendly aspect. A German city, Munster, even made it on the list of the eight most bike-friendly cities in the world in 2022.