Definition:
Regular 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 without any electrically powered motors.
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 regular bicycles market covers all types of bicycles including road and racing bicycles, off-road bicycles, and special purpose bicycles. However, motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, secondhand bicycles, electric 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.
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
The Regular Bicycles Market in Greece has been facing a negligible decline in growth rate due to various factors such as a shift towards motorized transportation, increasing urbanization, and a decrease in disposable income. Despite the convenience and health benefits offered by bicycles, these challenges have impacted the market's growth rate.
Customer preferences: As more people in Greece embrace eco-friendly and sustainable lifestyles, there has been a growing demand for regular bicycles as a mode of transportation. This trend is also driven by a desire for a healthier and more active lifestyle. Additionally, with the rise of bike-sharing services and the implementation of bike-friendly infrastructure in cities, regular bicycles have become a convenient and cost-effective option for daily commuting.
Trends in the market: In Greece, the Regular Bicycles Market within the Bicycles Market is experiencing a rise in demand for electric bicycles. This trend is driven by the increasing awareness of the benefits of using electric bicycles, such as reduced carbon emissions and improved health. Moreover, the government is promoting the use of electric bicycles by implementing incentives and subsidies. This trend is expected to continue as more people switch to sustainable and eco-friendly transportation options. As a result, industry stakeholders can expect a growing market for electric bicycles and potential opportunities for partnerships with the government to further promote this trend.
Local special circumstances: In Greece, the Regular Bicycles Market within the Bicycles Market is heavily influenced by the country's hilly terrain and warm climate, making it a popular mode of transportation for locals. Additionally, the government has implemented policies to promote cycling, such as building dedicated bike lanes and offering subsidies for purchasing bicycles. These factors have contributed to the growth of the market, with a particular focus on urban areas. In comparison, other markets may not have the same geographical and regulatory circumstances, leading to different dynamics and consumer behaviors.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Regular Bicycles Market within the Bicycles Market is also affected by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, economic stability, and government policies. Countries with a strong economy and high disposable income are likely to have a higher demand for regular bicycles, as consumers have more purchasing power. In addition, government initiatives to promote sustainable transportation and reduce carbon emissions can positively impact the market. Conversely, economic downturns and uncertain fiscal policies can lead to a decrease in demand for regular bicycles, as consumers prioritize essential expenses over leisure activities.
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Data coverage:
The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the sales of regular 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).Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights