Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in Hungary compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data Hungary
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#20 In EuropeBusiness
#16 In EuropeEmployees
#19 In EuropeWages
#17 In EuropeThe Sporting Equipment Retailing industry’s revenue is forecast to hike at a compound annual rate of 3.6% over the five years through 2025 to €98.7 billion, including an estimated climb of 2% in 2025. A recent surge in health and body consciousness across Europe has driven up demand for sporting equipment. Countries such as Belgium and Finland have seen a spike in sports participation, creating a greater need for sporting equipment and offering retailers an opportunity to capitalise on a widening market. At the same time, major sports events (like the FIFA World Cup and the European Championships) and regional football leagues like France's Ligue 1 and the UK’s Premier League continue to spark consumer interest in sports merchandise, despite rising inflation.
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2025
Biggest companies in the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary
| Company | Market Share (%)
2025 | Revenue (€m)
2025 | Profit (€m)
2025 | Profit Margin (%)
2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Groupe Go Sport SA | 449.4 | 21.5 | 4.8 |
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Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary in 2025?
The market size of the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary is €454.5m in 2025.
How many businesses are there in the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary in 2025?
There are 1,044 businesses in the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary, which has grown at a CAGR of 1.1 % between 2020 and 2025.
Has the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary has been declining at a CAGR of 3.8 % between 2020 and 2025.
What is the forecast growth of the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary is expected to grow.
What are the biggest companies in the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary?
The biggest company operating in the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary is Groupe Go Sport SA
What does the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary include?
Sporting goods and Bicycles and accessories are part of the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary?
The company holding the most market share in the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary is Groupe Go Sport SA.
How competitive is the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary?
The level of competition is high and steady in the Sporting Equipment Retailing industry in Hungary.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
- Supermarkets & Grocery Stores in Hungary
- Department Stores in Hungary
- Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing in Hungary
Complementors
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
This industry comprises retailers selling a wide array of outdoor recreation products like sporting goods, sports apparel, camping gear, bicycles and fishing equipment. It includes bricks-and-mortar stores that also conduct online sales.
Related Terms
E-COMMERCEBRICKS-AND-MORTARCLICK-AND-COLLECT SERVICESWhat's included in this industry?
Sporting goods Bicycles and accessories Outdoor sporting equipment Sport clothing and footwearCompanies
Groupe Go Sport SAIndustry Code
4763 - Retail sale of sporting equipment in specialized stores in Hungary
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Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2025 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Profit Highlights
Trends
- Total Profit
- Profit Margin
- Profit per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue
- Employees
- Business
- Profit
Analysis
What's driving current industry performance in the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary industry?
Outlook
Analysis
What's driving the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary industry outlook?
Volatility
Analysis
What influences volatility in the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary industry?
Charts
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix
Life Cycle
Analysis
What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary industry?
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
Key Takeaways
Rising disposable incomes drive a surge in sporting goods sales. People with higher spending power prove more willing to take up sports, boosting sales of equipment.
Products and Services
Charts
- Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis
How are the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary industry's products and services performing?
Analysis
What are innovations in the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary industry's products and services?
Major Markets
Charts
- Major Market Segmentation
Analysis
What influences demand in the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary industry?
International Trade
Highlights
- Total Imports into Hungary
- Total Exports into Hungary
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables
Value and annual change (%) included
- Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2025)
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
Key Takeaways
Small retailers struggle as brands control product supply. When sports brands limit stock, small retailers lose access to key items and sales fall. Many switch to selling directly to consumers online for better profit and stability.
Supply Chain
Charts
Buyer and supply industries
Geographic Breakdown
Business Locations
Heat maps
- Share of Total Industry Establishments by Region (2025)
Data Tables
- Number of Establishments by Region (2025)
Charts
- Share of Establishments vs. Population of Each Region
Analysis
What regions are businesses in the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary located?
Companies
Data Tables
Top 1 companies by market share:
- Market share (2025)
- Revenue (2025)
- Profit (2025)
- Profit margin (2025)
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Regulation mostly related to health and safety. Sporting equipment retailers have to ensure that their products don’t jeopardise customer health and are required to disclose any potential risks.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Online competition drives retailers to reduce price, eating into profit. Changing consumer demands are driving a digital shift, hiking up price competition, given how easy it is to compare prices online.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Sporting Equipment Retailing in Hungary industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2015-2030)
- Imports/Demand (2015-2030)
- Exports/Revenue (2015-2030)
- Revenue per Employee (2015-2030)
- Wages/Revenue (2015-2030)
- Employees per Establishment (2015-2030)
- Average Wage (2015-2030)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and bottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2025)
- Business Growth (2025)
- Job Growth (2025)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2025)
- Imports/Demand (2025)
- Exports/Revenue (2025)
- Revenue per Employee (2025)
- Wages/Revenue (2025)
- Employees per Establishment (2025)
- Average Wage (2025)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2015-2030)
- IVA (2015-2030)
- Establishments (2015-2030)
- Enterprises (2015-2030)
- Employment (2015-2030)
- Exports (2015-2030)
- Imports (2015-2030)
- Wages (2015-2030)
Methodology
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