Bicycles - Poland | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Bicycles market is projected to reach US$1.26bn in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 1.21%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$1.34bn by 2029.
Bicycles market unit sales are expected to reach 1.11m bicycles in 2029.
The volume weighted average price of Bicycles market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$1.04k.
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 Poland has been experiencing minimal growth due to factors such as low consumer awareness and limited adoption of digital technologies. The sub-markets of Regular Bicycles and Electric Bicycles have also been impacted by the slow growth rate. However, with increasing health consciousness and convenience offered by online services, the market is expected to see a gradual rise in the coming years.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Poland are increasingly prioritizing environmentally friendly modes of transportation, leading to a growing demand for bicycles. This trend is driven by a cultural appreciation for sustainability and a desire for healthier and more active lifestyles. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards e-bikes, as they offer a convenient and efficient way to navigate the country's urban areas. This shift towards eco-friendly and technologically advanced bicycles is expected to continue as the country's demographics and lifestyles continue to evolve.

Trends in the market: In Poland, the Bicycles Market is experiencing a surge in demand for electric bicycles, with consumers increasingly turning to eco-friendly transportation options. This trend is expected to continue, driven by government initiatives promoting sustainable mobility and the growing popularity of e-bikes among urban commuters. Furthermore, there is a rise in online sales of bicycles, as consumers are shifting towards digital shopping platforms. This has significant implications for industry players, who must adapt to changing consumer preferences and invest in digital capabilities to remain competitive in the market.

Local special circumstances: In Poland, the Bicycles Market is heavily influenced by the country's rich cycling culture and its extensive network of bike-friendly roads and trails. The government's initiatives to promote cycling as a mode of transportation and the rise of eco-tourism have also contributed to the market's growth. Additionally, the country's strict regulations on car usage and increasing environmental awareness have led to a growing demand for eco-friendly transportation options, further boosting the Bicycles Market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Bicycles Market in Poland is also impacted by macroeconomic factors such as economic growth, consumer spending, and government policies. As the economy continues to grow, consumers have more disposable income to spend on leisure activities, including purchasing bicycles. Government initiatives to promote sustainable transportation and reduce carbon emissions also play a significant role in driving the demand for bicycles. Additionally, the increasing trend towards healthy lifestyles and the rising popularity of cycling as a recreational and fitness activity are expected to continue driving the growth of the Bicycles Market in Poland.

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.