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Physical Fitness Equipment - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 393 Pages
  • April 2025
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 338783
The global market for Physical Fitness Equipment was valued at US$16.6 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$23.2 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Physical Fitness Equipment market.

Global Physical Fitness Equipment Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Physical fitness equipment has become an integral part of modern lifestyles, catering to a wide range of fitness needs and preferences. This category encompasses a variety of machines and tools designed for different types of workouts, including cardiovascular training, strength training, flexibility exercises, and overall fitness improvement. Key pieces of cardiovascular equipment include treadmills, stationary bikes, ellipticals, and rowing machines, each offering unique benefits such as improved heart health, weight loss, and endurance building. Strength training equipment includes free weights like dumbbells and barbells, resistance machines, and multifunctional home gyms that allow users to perform a variety of exercises targeting different muscle groups. Flexibility and balance tools such as yoga mats, stability balls, and resistance bands are essential for stretching routines and rehabilitation exercises. These items are commonly found in both commercial gyms and home workout spaces, reflecting the growing trend of personalized and convenient fitness solutions.

In addition to the traditional fitness equipment, there has been a significant rise in the popularity of technologically advanced fitness devices. Smart fitness equipment, integrated with digital features such as touchscreens, internet connectivity, and compatibility with fitness apps, has revolutionized the way people approach their workouts. These advanced machines offer features like virtual coaching, real-time performance tracking, and customized workout programs, enhancing user engagement and motivation. Wearable fitness technology, including smartwatches and fitness trackers, complements these machines by monitoring vital statistics such as heart rate, calories burned, and activity levels throughout the day. This technology enables users to set fitness goals, track their progress, and make data-driven adjustments to their routines. The integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning in fitness equipment is also emerging, providing users with personalized workout recommendations and adaptive training plans based on their performance data.

The growth in the physical fitness equipment market is driven by several factors. Technological advancements have significantly enhanced the functionality and appeal of fitness equipment, attracting a wider range of users. Innovations such as interactive screens, virtual reality workouts, and AI-driven fitness programs cater to tech-savvy consumers seeking engaging and personalized fitness experiences. The increasing awareness of health and wellness, coupled with rising obesity rates and sedentary lifestyles, has fueled demand for fitness equipment as more individuals recognize the importance of regular exercise. Home fitness has surged in popularity, especially post-pandemic, leading to a higher demand for compact and multifunctional equipment that fits into limited spaces. Additionally, the expansion of the fitness industry into emerging markets, where economic growth and urbanization are driving lifestyle changes, has created new opportunities for market growth. Social media influencers and fitness enthusiasts also play a crucial role in shaping consumer behavior, promoting fitness trends, and endorsing products, thereby driving sales. Finally, corporate wellness programs and government initiatives aimed at promoting physical activity and healthy living contribute to the rising demand for fitness equipment across different sectors.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Physical Fitness Equipment market, presented in terms of units. The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments: Equipment Type (Cardiovascular Training, Strength Training, Other Equipment Types); End-Use (Health Club/Gym, Home Consumers, Other End-Uses).

Geographic Regions/Countries: World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Cardiovascular Training segment, which is expected to reach US$13.4 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 6.3%. The Strength Training segment is also set to grow at 5.1% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $5.4 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 7.5% CAGR to reach $4.0 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Physical Fitness Equipment Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Physical Fitness Equipment Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Physical Fitness Equipment Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Polar Electro Oy, Amer Sports Corporation, Biodex Medical Systems, Inc., Brunswick Corporation, Always-Fit Sports And Fitness Co.,Ltd. and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 97 companies featured in this Physical Fitness Equipment market report include:

  • Polar Electro Oy
  • Amer Sports Corporation
  • Biodex Medical Systems, Inc.
  • Brunswick Corporation
  • Always-Fit Sports And Fitness Co.,Ltd.
  • Nautilus, Inc.
  • Alexandave Industries Company Limited
  • Body-Solid, Inc.
  • Cybex International, Inc.
  • Johnson Health Tech Co., Ltd.
  • Life Fitness
  • Octane Fitness
  • Core Health & Fitness LLC
  • OutdoorBody Inc.
  • HANBITSOFT INC.

Tariff Impact Analysis: Key Insights for 2025

Global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries are reshaping supply chains, costs, and competitiveness. This report reflects the latest developments as of April 2025 and incorporates forward-looking insights into the market outlook.

The analysts continuously track trade developments worldwide, drawing insights from leading global economists and over 200 industry and policy institutions, including think tanks, trade organizations, and national economic advisory bodies. This intelligence is integrated into forecasting models to provide timely, data-driven analysis of emerging risks and opportunities.

What’s Included in This Edition:

  • Tariff-adjusted market forecasts by region and segment
  • Analysis of cost and supply chain implications by sourcing and trade exposure
  • Strategic insights into geographic shifts

Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with:

  • Finalized tariff impacts and new trade agreement effects
  • Updated projections reflecting global sourcing and cost shifts
  • Expanded country-specific coverage across the industry

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • Physical Fitness Equipment - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2025 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2025 (E)
  • Physical Fitness Equipment: A Prelude
  • Types of Equipment
  • Outlook
  • Growth Drivers in a Nutshell
  • Key Growth Impeding Factors
  • Analysis by Segment
  • Developing Countries: Focal Point for Current and Future Market Growth
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Advanced Equipment Offer Futuristic Workouts
  • Technology Disrupts Fitness Regimen
  • Personalization and Immersive Experience Gain Space as Boutique Fitness Clubs Crop up
  • Technology to the Aid of Tread Mills
  • Major Trends in the Health, Wellness and Fitness Industry Summarized
  • Health and Fitness Clubs: A Major Market for Fitness Equipment
  • Considerations while Selecting Commercial Physical Fitness Equipment
  • Recovery in Gyms and Health Clubs to Improve Growth
  • Number of Health and Fitness Clubs Worldwide (in Thousands): 2011: 2025
  • Bodybuilders Remain the Core Customer Group for Commercial Equipment
  • Home Fitness Equipment: An Expanding Market
  • Key Trends Facilitating Transition to Home Workouts
  • Focus on Preventative Healthcare to Fuel Demand for Home Fitness Equipment
  • Rise in Adoption of Elliptical Trainers for Home Use
  • Growing Prominence of Exercise Bikes as an Effective Fitness Solution for Cardiovascular Health Drive Demand
  • Growing Overweight and Obese Population Benefit Market Prospects
  • Classification of BMI
  • Average Per Capita Annual Health Expenditure (In US$) due to Obesity
  • Rising Participation of Women in Sports and Fitness Due to Increasing Spending Power Boosts Sales
  • Surging Interest in Home Gym Exercising among Women
  • Big Sporting Events Underpin Sales Growth
  • Muscle Strengthening Equipment Gain Popularity among Youth
  • Cardio Equipment Outweigh Weights
  • Elliptical Trainers: Offering Advantages over Treadmills
  • Trends Towards Group Exercise Promotes Market Expansion
  • Technology Integration in Fitness Equipment for the Visually Impaired Augurs Well for the Market
  • Emerging Technologies, Advanced Software, and Personalized Solutions for Specialized Training Drive Demand from Military Sector
  • Favorable Demographic and Other Macro Trends Strengthen Market Prospects
  • Rising Need to Maintain Physical Activity among the Aging Population: A Weighty Growth Driver
  • Global Aging Population Statistics for the 65+ Age Group in Million by Geographic Region for the Years 2019, 2025, 2035 and 2050
  • Exponential Increase in Urban Population
  • World Urban Population in Thousands: 1950-2050
  • Percentage of Urban Population in Select Countries for 2018, 2020, 2030, 2040 and 2050
  • Increasing Affluence of the Ballooning Middle Class Population
  • Global Middle Class Population (in Millions) and as a Percentage of Total Population: 2005, 2015, 2025 & 2035
  • Global Middle Class Spending (in US$ Trillion) by Geographic Region
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Physical Fitness Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Physical Fitness Equipment by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Physical Fitness Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cardiovascular Training by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Cardiovascular Training by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Cardiovascular Training by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Strength Training by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Strength Training by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Strength Training by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Equipment Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Other Equipment Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Equipment Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Health Club/Gym by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for Health Club/Gym by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for Health Club/Gym by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Home Consumers by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Home Consumers by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Home Consumers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2024 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2023 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2025 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Physical Fitness Equipment Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Established Nature of Physical Fitness Concept to Drive Future Growth
  • Fitness Fads in the US
  • Growth Promoters for Fitness Industry
  • Widening Consumer Base to Fuel Momentum in Home Segment
  • Rising Incidence of Chronic Diseases Heighten the Need for Physical Activity and Fitness Equipment
  • Hypertension Prevalence in the US
  • Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in the US
  • Surge in CVD Incidence in the US
  • CVD in the US: Cardiovascular Disease* Prevalence in Adults by Gender & Age Group
  • Mounting Healthcare Spending Drives Uptake of Self Care Fitness Equipment
  • Rise in Adoption of New Technologies, and Equipment
  • Connected Devices Proliferate the Market
  • Smartphone Connected Devices Gain Traction
  • Age Based Participation Levels Favor Fitness Activities
  • Fitness Activity Participation in the US by Population Generation
  • Aging Population: An Important User Category for the Fitness Equipment Market
  • Rising Population of Obese & Overweight People
  • Health Club Demographics Remain Lackluster Due to Current Crisis
  • Competitive Scenario
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Health Awareness Prompts Fitness Drive in Japan
CHINA
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Intensifying Competition
EUROPE
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Outlook
  • Major Trends and Drivers
FRANCE
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2025 (E)
GERMANY
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Home Gym and Fitness Equipment Market
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
AUSTRALIA
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2025 (E)
INDIA
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
  • Domestic Fitness Industry: An Overview
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2025 (E)
ARGENTINA
BRAZIL
  • Market Overview
MEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2025 (E)
  • Market Overview
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Physical Fitness Equipment Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2025 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Polar Electro Oy
  • Amer Sports Corporation
  • Biodex Medical Systems, Inc.
  • Brunswick Corporation
  • Always-Fit Sports And Fitness Co.,Ltd.
  • Nautilus, Inc.
  • Alexandave Industries Company Limited
  • Body-Solid, Inc.
  • Cybex International, Inc.
  • Johnson Health Tech Co., Ltd.
  • Life Fitness
  • Octane Fitness
  • Core Health & Fitness LLC
  • OutdoorBody Inc.
  • HANBITSOFT INC.

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