Field Hockey Equipment Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2024 - 2032
The Global Field Hockey Equipment Market, valued at USD 4.9 billion in 2023, is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period. Increasing global exposure to field hockey through major tournaments, such as the Hockey World Cup and the Olympics, has fueled interest and participation in the sport. Nations with a strong field hockey heritage, like India, Australia, the Netherlands, and Germany, are promoting the sport actively. The growing interest in field hockey is further driven by emerging markets across Asia and Africa, contributing to its expanding global reach.
Incorporating field hockey into physical education programs, from schools to universities, has also contributed to increased youth engagement. Participation in field hockey is on the rise in various regions, especially at the high school level in the United States, where there has been a steady increase over the past decade. Grassroots initiatives by national federations, along with local clubs and community events, are making the sport more accessible, helping to boost participation across different age groups. The market is segmented based on product type into gear & accessories and equipment, with the equipment segment dominating the market, holding the largest share of USD 3.6 billion in 2023. This segment is expected to maintain its leading position, growing at a CAGR of 4.4%.
Increasing participation from youth and the rising demand for high-quality equipment, such as sticks and balls, are driving growth. Innovations in materials and design have improved equipment performance, making it more durable and user-friendly. In terms of distribution channels, the market is split between online and offline segments. The offline segment holds the majority share, with 66.1% of the total market, and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.9%.
The physical retail experience is critical for purchasing equipment, especially for items like sticks and protective gear, where fit and feel are essential. Retailers are increasingly adopting omni-channel strategies, offering a blend of online research and in-store purchases, with services like click-and-collect gaining popularity. Regionally, North America holds the largest market share, expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% while Asia Pacific is projected to grow at 3.8% due to sustained interest and government support for the sport.
Incorporating field hockey into physical education programs, from schools to universities, has also contributed to increased youth engagement. Participation in field hockey is on the rise in various regions, especially at the high school level in the United States, where there has been a steady increase over the past decade. Grassroots initiatives by national federations, along with local clubs and community events, are making the sport more accessible, helping to boost participation across different age groups. The market is segmented based on product type into gear & accessories and equipment, with the equipment segment dominating the market, holding the largest share of USD 3.6 billion in 2023. This segment is expected to maintain its leading position, growing at a CAGR of 4.4%.
Increasing participation from youth and the rising demand for high-quality equipment, such as sticks and balls, are driving growth. Innovations in materials and design have improved equipment performance, making it more durable and user-friendly. In terms of distribution channels, the market is split between online and offline segments. The offline segment holds the majority share, with 66.1% of the total market, and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.9%.
The physical retail experience is critical for purchasing equipment, especially for items like sticks and protective gear, where fit and feel are essential. Retailers are increasingly adopting omni-channel strategies, offering a blend of online research and in-store purchases, with services like click-and-collect gaining popularity. Regionally, North America holds the largest market share, expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% while Asia Pacific is projected to grow at 3.8% due to sustained interest and government support for the sport.
Report Content
CHAPTER 1 METHODOLOGY & SCOPE
1.1 Market scope & definitions
1.2 Base estimates & calculations
1.3 Forecast calculations
1.4 Data sources
1.4.1 Primary
1.4.2 Secondary
1.4.2.1 Paid sources
1.4.2.2 Public sources
CHAPTER 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021-2032
CHAPTER 3 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain
3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
3.1.3 Disruptions
3.1.4 Future outlook
3.1.5 Manufacturers
3.1.6 Distributors
3.2 Supplier landscape
3.3 Profit margin analysis
3.4 Key news & initiatives
3.5 Regulatory landscape
3.6 Impact forces
3.6.1 Growth drivers
3.6.1.1 Increased popularity of field hockey
3.6.1.2 Increased health and fitness trends
3.6.1.3 Growing awareness and participation
3.6.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
3.6.2.1 Market competition
3.6.2.2 Limited awareness in emerging markets
3.7 Growth potential analysis
3.8 Porter’s analysis
3.9 PESTEL analysis
3.10 Consumer behavior analysis
CHAPTER 4 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE, 2023
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share analysis
4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
CHAPTER 5 FIELD HOCKEY EQUIPMENT MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2021-2032 (USD BILLION)
5.1 Key trends
5.2 Gears & accessories
5.2.1 Apparel
5.2.2 Footwear
5.2.3 Masks & goggles
5.2.4 Gloves & pads
5.2.5 Helmets
5.2.6 Others (Shin guards & Rash guards, Mouthguards, etc.)
5.3 Equipment
5.3.1 Field hockey stick
5.3.2 Field hockey ball
CHAPTER 6 FIELD HOCKEY EQUIPMENT MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY END USE, 2021-2032 (USD BILLION)
6.1 Key trends
6.2 Individual
6.3 Institutional
6.4 Promotional
CHAPTER 7 FIELD HOCKEY EQUIPMENT MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2021-2032 (USD BILLION)
7.1 Key trends
7.2 Online
7.2.1 E-Commerce sites
7.2.2 Company website
7.3 Offline
7.3.1 Specialty & sports shops
7.3.2 Department & discount stores
7.3.3 Other retail stores
CHAPTER 8 FIELD HOCKEY EQUIPMENT MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY REGION, 2021-2032 (USD BILLION)
8.1 Key trends
8.2 North America
8.2.1 U.S.
8.2.2 Canada
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 UK
8.3.2 Germany
8.3.3 France
8.3.4 Italy
8.3.5 Spain
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 India
8.4.3 Japan
8.4.4 South Korea
8.4.5 Australia
8.4.6 Malaysia
8.4.7 Indonesia
8.5 Latin America
8.5.1 Brazil
8.5.2 Mexico
8.6 MEA
8.6.1 South Africa
8.6.2 Saudi Arabia
8.6.3 UAE
CHAPTER 9 COMPANY PROFILES
9.1 Adidas AG
9.2 Atlas Hockey
9.3 BAUER HOCKEY, LLC
9.4 Dita USA
9.5 Grays Hockey
9.6 Gryphon Hockey Ltd
9.7 Harrow Sports
9.8 Kookaburra Sport Pty Ltd
9.9 Mazon Hockey
9.10 OBO Hockey
9.11 Osaka World
9.12 Ritual Hockey
9.13 STX
9.14 TK Hockey
9.15 Voodoo Hockey Australia
CHAPTER 1 METHODOLOGY & SCOPE
1.1 Market scope & definitions
1.2 Base estimates & calculations
1.3 Forecast calculations
1.4 Data sources
1.4.1 Primary
1.4.2 Secondary
1.4.2.1 Paid sources
1.4.2.2 Public sources
CHAPTER 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021-2032
CHAPTER 3 INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.1.1 Factor affecting the value chain
3.1.2 Profit margin analysis
3.1.3 Disruptions
3.1.4 Future outlook
3.1.5 Manufacturers
3.1.6 Distributors
3.2 Supplier landscape
3.3 Profit margin analysis
3.4 Key news & initiatives
3.5 Regulatory landscape
3.6 Impact forces
3.6.1 Growth drivers
3.6.1.1 Increased popularity of field hockey
3.6.1.2 Increased health and fitness trends
3.6.1.3 Growing awareness and participation
3.6.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
3.6.2.1 Market competition
3.6.2.2 Limited awareness in emerging markets
3.7 Growth potential analysis
3.8 Porter’s analysis
3.9 PESTEL analysis
3.10 Consumer behavior analysis
CHAPTER 4 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE, 2023
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share analysis
4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
CHAPTER 5 FIELD HOCKEY EQUIPMENT MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY PRODUCT TYPE, 2021-2032 (USD BILLION)
5.1 Key trends
5.2 Gears & accessories
5.2.1 Apparel
5.2.2 Footwear
5.2.3 Masks & goggles
5.2.4 Gloves & pads
5.2.5 Helmets
5.2.6 Others (Shin guards & Rash guards, Mouthguards, etc.)
5.3 Equipment
5.3.1 Field hockey stick
5.3.2 Field hockey ball
CHAPTER 6 FIELD HOCKEY EQUIPMENT MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY END USE, 2021-2032 (USD BILLION)
6.1 Key trends
6.2 Individual
6.3 Institutional
6.4 Promotional
CHAPTER 7 FIELD HOCKEY EQUIPMENT MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2021-2032 (USD BILLION)
7.1 Key trends
7.2 Online
7.2.1 E-Commerce sites
7.2.2 Company website
7.3 Offline
7.3.1 Specialty & sports shops
7.3.2 Department & discount stores
7.3.3 Other retail stores
CHAPTER 8 FIELD HOCKEY EQUIPMENT MARKET ESTIMATES & FORECAST, BY REGION, 2021-2032 (USD BILLION)
8.1 Key trends
8.2 North America
8.2.1 U.S.
8.2.2 Canada
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 UK
8.3.2 Germany
8.3.3 France
8.3.4 Italy
8.3.5 Spain
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 India
8.4.3 Japan
8.4.4 South Korea
8.4.5 Australia
8.4.6 Malaysia
8.4.7 Indonesia
8.5 Latin America
8.5.1 Brazil
8.5.2 Mexico
8.6 MEA
8.6.1 South Africa
8.6.2 Saudi Arabia
8.6.3 UAE
CHAPTER 9 COMPANY PROFILES
9.1 Adidas AG
9.2 Atlas Hockey
9.3 BAUER HOCKEY, LLC
9.4 Dita USA
9.5 Grays Hockey
9.6 Gryphon Hockey Ltd
9.7 Harrow Sports
9.8 Kookaburra Sport Pty Ltd
9.9 Mazon Hockey
9.10 OBO Hockey
9.11 Osaka World
9.12 Ritual Hockey
9.13 STX
9.14 TK Hockey
9.15 Voodoo Hockey Australia
