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Bicycles - Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia
  • Revenue in the Bicycles market is projected to reach US$463.41m in 2025.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2025-2029) of 3.88%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$539.64m by 2029.
  • Bicycles market unit sales are expected to reach 1.75m bicycles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Bicycles market in 2025 is expected to amount to US$285.11.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated China (US$12bn in 2025).

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.


In-Scope
  • 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
Out-Of-Scope
  • Motorcycles, scooters, mopeds
  • Secondhand bicycles
  • Bike-sharing bicycles
  • Rented bicycles
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    Unit Sales

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    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

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    Analyst Opinion

    The Bicycles Market in Saudi Arabia has seen moderate growth due to factors such as increasing health consciousness and government initiatives to promote cycling. However, the market's growth rate remains subdued, possibly due to economic challenges and competition from other modes of transportation.

    Customer preferences:
    With the rise of environmental awareness and government initiatives promoting cycling as a sustainable mode of transportation, there has been a growing demand for electric bicycles in Saudi Arabia. This trend is further fueled by the country's young population, who are increasingly adopting a more active and health-conscious lifestyle. Additionally, the emergence of bike-sharing programs in major cities has also contributed to the popularity of bicycles as a convenient and eco-friendly means of transportation.

    Trends in the market:
    In Saudi Arabia, the Bicycles Market is experiencing a surge in demand due to the increasing popularity of cycling as a means of transportation and leisure activity. This trend is expected to continue as the government promotes cycling as a sustainable mode of transport and invests in developing dedicated cycling lanes. Additionally, there is a growing trend of electric bicycles, driven by the rising awareness of environmental sustainability. This presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into the growing market and offer innovative solutions to cater to the evolving consumer preferences. Moreover, with the rise of e-commerce platforms, online sales of bicycles and related accessories are also on the rise, providing convenience and accessibility to customers. As the market continues to evolve, it is crucial for industry players to stay updated with these trends and adapt their strategies to stay competitive in the market.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Saudi Arabia, the Bicycles Market is influenced by the country's cultural and religious norms, as well as its desert terrain. Despite these challenges, the market is rapidly growing due to government initiatives to promote healthy lifestyles and reduce traffic congestion. The country's Vision 2030 plan also includes promoting cycling as a means of transportation. Additionally, the rise of tourism in Saudi Arabia has led to an increase in demand for bicycle rentals and guided tours, creating new opportunities for the market.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Bicycles Market market in Saudi Arabia is also affected by macroeconomic factors such as the country's overall economic health, government policies, and global economic trends. The government's initiatives to promote a healthy lifestyle and reduce carbon emissions have led to an increase in demand for bicycles. Additionally, the country's growing population and rising disposable income have also contributed to the growth of the market. However, fluctuations in oil prices and changes in government policies can significantly impact the market's performance. Furthermore, the increasing focus on sustainable transportation and the rise of e-commerce have also influenced the demand for bicycles in the country.

    Price

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    Electric Bike Share

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    Global Comparison

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    Methodology

    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. The scenario analysis is based on a Monte Carlo simulation approach generating a range of possible outcomes by creating random variations in forecasted data points, based on assumptions about potential fluctuations in future values. By running numerous simulated scenarios, the model provides an estimated distribution of results, allowing for an analysis of likely ranges and confidence intervals around the forecast.

    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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    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

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