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IHRSA UPDATE THE WORLD IN OUR HANDS


Melissa Rodriguez outlines some of the key findings from the new 2015 IHRSA Global Report: The State of the Industry – from continued growth in leading markets to the potential in emerging markets


Europe and Asia Pacific continued to show their strength, while emerging markets in Asia – as well as the global economic leaders India and China – showed potential further growth.


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The Americas In the US, the health club industry continued its strong performance. Revenue and total number of health club consumers increased significantly, while club count grew at a slower rate. Revenue grew


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he global health club industry generated US$84bn in revenue in 2014, with more than 180,000 clubs attracting 144 million members worldwide.


Leading fitness markets in the Americas,


to US$24.2bn from US$22.4bn in 2013, and club count increased to 32,460 from 32,150. More than 54 million Americans belonged to a health club. According to The IHRSA Canadian Health Club Report, club operators serve nearly 6 million members at roughly 6,000 facilities in Canada. IBISWorld, an independent industry research firm, projects that revenue from gyms and health clubs in Canada will increase each year to 2019. Consumer demand for health and fitness programmes for active ageing, proper nutrition and sports performance, and to help address obesity, will help drive growth for health and fitness clubs. Leading markets continue to perform


well in Latin America. Roughly 15 million members in 16 Latin American markets belong to one of 55,000 clubs and studios. Brazil, Mexico and Argentina combined serve more than 13 million members in the region. The IHRSA Latin American Report shows that opportunities for growth remain in Latin America, as member penetration rates are still low in comparison with developed health club markets worldwide.


Europe


The fitness industry in Europe serves nearly 48 million members. Roughly 51,000 health clubs generate US$35bn in annual revenue. Europe represents the fitness industry’s most profitable region: it has the greatest


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revenue and is second only to North America in terms of total memberships. The United Kingdom and Germany lead all markets in Europe in terms of revenue.


Top 10 Global markets


INDUSTRY REVENUE (USD in millions) The top 10 countries account for 73 per cent of total industry revenue


USA UK


Germany Spain Japan


France Italy


Canada Brazil


Australia


Total top 10: $61,379


24,200 6,722 6,246 5,214 5,158 3,421 2,820 2,600 2,442 2,555


Sources: U.S. & Canada - IHRSA estimates; Asia-Pacific: The IHRSA Asia-Pacific Health Club Report (2015); Europe - The IHRSA European Health Club Report (2013), The Leisure Database, DSSV


Top 10 Global markets


NUMBER OF CLUBS The top 10 countries account for 66 per cent of the world’s health clubs


USA Brazil


Germany Mexico


Argentina


South Korea Italy


Canada UK


Japan


Total top 10: 121,896


34,460 30,767 8,026 7,826 7,500 6,839 6,500 6,250 6,112 5,979


Sources: U.S. & Canada - IHRSA estimates; Asia-Pacific: The IHRSA Asia-Pacific Health Club Report (2015); Europe - The IHRSA European Health Club Report (2013), The Leisure Database, DSSV


June 2015 © Cybertrek 2015


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