Global Market Size, Forecast, and Trend Highlights Over 2025-2037
Foldable Bicycles Market size was over USD 863.65 million in 2024 and is anticipated to cross USD 2.61 billion by 2037, witnessing more than 8.9% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2037. In the year 2025, the industry size of foldable bicycles is estimated at USD 928.99 million.
Increase in awareness towards rising pollution levels leading to global warming along with necessity to lead a fit and healthier lifestyle are some of the significant factors boosting the market growth. Additionally, these bikes are light in weight, portable, and come with foldable design options that require less storage space. Driven by these prominent features along with favorable government regulations for permitting foldable bikes in public transport.
Foldable Bicycles Sector: Growth Drivers and Challenges
Growth Drivers
- Rising Consciousness to Curb Health Implications Caused by Sedentary Lifestyle: The desk-bound lifestyle of people living in the urban areas results in various health risks such as obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol among numerous heart-related diseases. According to the World Bank, the urban population accounted for 55.27% of the total population globally in the year 2018. According to the World Heart Federation, on an annual basis, Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) lead to around 17 million deaths throughout the globe and are considered as the leading cause of death worldwide.
Inactive lifestyle and rising mental and physical health problems is driving people to adopt healthy lifestyle and consider cycling as a mode of staying fit. Moreover, with rising cases of coronavirus cases in the current pandemic situation, spike in cycling is witnessed as a way to stay fit and avoid crowded places. In addition to that, various discounts offered by bicycles manufacturers amidst Covid-19 are some of the considerable factors that are estimated to promote the growth of the foldable bicycles market. Additionally, this growth is backed by rising number of initiatives taken by governments of different regions to promote cycling. - Rise in Concerns Related to Global Warming and Climate Change: On the back of growing technological advancements and concerns towards developing eco-friendly solutions in order to minimize carbon emissions, the global foldable bicycles market is estimated to witness noteworthy opportunities throughout the forecast period. This, in turn, is driving bicycle manufacturers to come up with consumer and nature-friendly solutions. According to statistics listed by TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) in 2018, Taiwan’s E-bike exports witnessed 17-fold growth between the years 2012 and 2017 on the back of increased demand from North America and Europe.
Challenges
- High Cost of Foldable Bicycles: The potential factor that might affect the growth of the foldable bicycles market is the high cost associated with foldable bicycles as compared to the conventional folding bikes.
- Lack of Awareness: The lack of product awareness in the developing countries across the globe might act as a barrier to the growth of the foldable bicycles market.
Foldable Bicycles Market: Key Insights
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2024 |
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Forecast Year Market Size (2037) |
2025-2037 |
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CAGR |
8.90% |
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Base Year Market Size (2024) |
USD 863.65 million |
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Forecast Year Market Size (2037) |
USD 2.61 billion |
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Foldable Bicycles Segmentation
The global foldable bicycles market is segmented by product type, weight, application, end users and distribution channel. The product type segment is further bifurcated into conventional and e-bikes, out of which, the conventional bikes segment is estimated to hold leading share as these bikes are highly preferred among the consumers owing to its easy availability and low-cost features as compared to electric bikes.
Our in-depth analysis of the global market includes the following segments
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By Product |
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By Weight |
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By Application |
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By End User |
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Customize this ReportFoldable Bicycles Industry - Regional Synopsis
On the basis of regional analysis, the foldable bicycles market is segmented into five major regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa region. Europe industry is estimated to account for largest revenue share by 2037, as growing requirements for continuously improving the design and specifications are met in the region. The market in Asia Pacific region is predicted to grow at the highest rate during the forecast period as a result of growing health consciousness and initiatives to reduce pollution in the region. The rising awareness pertaining to utilization of ecofriendly vehicles in the region, especially in countries such as China, India and Japan is further resulting in the increased demand for foldable bicycles.
Companies Dominating the Foldable Bicycles Landscape
- Brompton Bicycle Ltd.
- Company Overview
- Business Strategy
- Key Product Offerings
- Financial Performance
- Key Performance Indicators
- Risk Analysis
- Recent Development
- Regional Presence
- SWOT Analysis
- Dahon Bike
- Bobbin Bikes
- Decathlon
- Citizen Bike Inc.
- Dawes Cycles
- Raleigh UK Ltd.
- Hummingbirdbike
- Montague Corporation
- Ming Cycle Industrial Co.
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Author Credits: Parul Atri
- Report ID: 2510
- Published Date: Dec 24, 2024
- Report Format: PDF, PPT
