New Zealand Sports Equipment Market Size & Outlook
The sports equipment market in New Zealand is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 6,217.7 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 7.9% is expected of New Zealand sports equipment market from 2026 to 2033.
The New Zealand sports equipment market generated a revenue of USD 3,421.7 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 6,217.7 million by 2033.
The New Zealand market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2026 to 2033.
In terms of segment, ball games was the largest revenue generating product in 2025.
Fitness/Strength equipment is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Sports equipment market data book summary
Market revenue in 2025
USD 3,421.7 million
Market revenue in 2033
USD 6,217.7 million
Growth rate
7.9% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segment
Ball games
Fastest growing segment
Fitness/Strength equipment
Historical data
2021 - 2024
Base year
2025
Forecast period
2026 - 2033
Quantitative units
Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Ball over net games, Ball games, Fitness/Strength equipment, Athletic training equipment
Key market players worldwide
Adidas AG, Amer Sports Inc, Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp, Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd, Nike Inc Class B, Puma SE, Mizuno Corp, Frasers Group PLC, Under Armour Inc Class A, Yonex Co Ltd
Other key industry trends
In terms of revenue, New Zealand accounted for 0.8% of the global sports equipment market in 2025.
Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
In Asia Pacific, China sports equipment market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 50,899.3 million by 2033.
In New Zealand, interest in sports and overall participation have been increasing in recent years, driven by a range of factors. The success of national sports teams on the international stage, as well as the increased participation of both men and women in various formats of outdoor sports, including international football, cricket, and rugby leagues, is one of the main drivers for the sports equipment market in New Zealand.
According to the New Zealand Secondary School Sports Council's 2021 census, football was the fifth-most popular sport in the country at the high school level, with 20,787 participants. Also, hockey, athletics, and cricket are witnessing a rise in the number of participants.
Another factor contributing to the increased popularity of sports in New Zealand is the growing emphasis on health and fitness. Citizens understand the importance of regular exercise and physical activity, and different sports provide a fun and engaging way to stay active and healthy.
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Ball Games was the largest segment with a revenue share of 36.16% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the New Zealand sports equipment market based on ball over net games, ball games, fitness/strength equipment, athletic training equipment covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
In New Zealand, interest in sports and overall participation have been increasing in recent years, driven by a range of factors. The success of national sports teams on the international stage, as well as the increased participation of both men and women in various formats of outdoor sports, including international football, cricket, and rugby leagues, is one of the main drivers for the sports equipment market in New Zealand.
According to the New Zealand Secondary School Sports Council's 2021 census, football was the fifth-most popular sport in the country at the high school level, with 20,787 participants. Also, hockey, athletics, and cricket are witnessing a rise in the number of participants.
Another factor contributing to the increased popularity of sports in New Zealand is the growing emphasis on health and fitness. Citizens understand the importance of regular exercise and physical activity, and different sports provide a fun and engaging way to stay active and healthy.
New Zealand Sports Equipment Market Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Ball Over Net Games
Ball Games
Fitness/Strength Equipment
Athletic Training Equipment
Others
New Zealand Sports Equipment Market Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
Online Retail
Specialty & Sports Shops
Department & Discount Stores
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New Zealand Sports Equipment Market, 2021-2033 (US$M)