Bicycles - Spain | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Bicycles market is projected to reach US$1.55bn in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -1.01%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$1.48bn by 2029.
Bicycles market unit sales are expected to reach 1.03m bicycles in 2029.
The volume weighted average price of Bicycles market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$1.32k.
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 Spain has been facing a negligible decline in growth rate due to various factors such as increasing competition, changing consumer preferences, and the rise of alternative transportation options. However, the market is expected to see some growth in the future as the demand for both Regular and Electric Bicycles is driven by the growing health consciousness and the convenience of online shopping.

Customer preferences: One notable trend in the Bicycles Market market is the growing popularity of electric bicycles. With an increasing focus on sustainability and eco-friendly transportation options, consumers are turning to electric bicycles as a convenient and environmentally-conscious mode of transportation. Additionally, there has been a shift towards electric bicycles among older demographics, as they provide a low-impact form of exercise and allow for easier mobility. This trend is also influenced by the cultural value placed on physical activity and the desire for a healthy lifestyle. As a result, electric bicycles are expected to continue gaining traction in the Bicycles Market market.

Trends in the market: In Spain, the Bicycles Market is experiencing a surge in demand for electric bicycles, with sales increasing by 55% in 2020. This trend is expected to continue as the government promotes sustainable and eco-friendly modes of transportation. Additionally, there is a growing interest in bike-sharing programs in major cities, providing convenient and affordable options for commuters. These trends highlight a shift towards a more environmentally conscious and healthier lifestyle, creating opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into the growing market for electric bicycles and bike-sharing services.

Local special circumstances: In Spain, the Bicycles Market is heavily influenced by the country's rich cycling culture and its diverse topography. The country's mountainous terrain makes it a popular destination for mountain biking, while its pleasant climate and beautiful landscapes make it ideal for road cycling. Additionally, the Spanish government has implemented policies to promote cycling as a sustainable mode of transportation, leading to a growing demand for bicycles and related accessories. This unique combination of cultural and regulatory factors has contributed to the dynamic growth of the Bicycles Market in Spain.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Bicycles Market in Spain is heavily affected by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, economic growth, and government policies. With a growing economy and increasing disposable income, consumers are more likely to invest in bicycles for transportation and leisure activities. Moreover, government initiatives promoting sustainable transportation and reducing carbon emissions are driving the demand for bicycles in the country. However, the market is also impacted by global economic trends, such as fluctuations in currency exchange rates and trade policies, which can affect the cost of imported bicycles and components. Additionally, the rising trend of e-commerce and online sales is also influencing the market, with more consumers turning to online platforms to purchase bicycles and accessories.

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.