UK Active Backpack Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The active backpack market in UK is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 405.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 11.8% is expected of UK active backpack market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$165.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$405.1
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
11.8%
Report Coverage
UK

UK active backpack market highlights

  • The UK active backpack market generated a revenue of USD 165.8 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 405.1 million by 2030.
  • The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.8% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, sports was the largest revenue generating type in 2022.
  • Hiking/Trekking is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Active backpack market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 165.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 405.1 million
Growth rate11.8% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentSports
Fastest growing segmentHiking/Trekking
Historical data2017 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationHiking/Trekking, Camping and Travelling, Sports
Key market players worldwideAmer Sports Inc, Samsonite International SA, Patagonia Gold Corp Ordinary Shares, Columbia Sportswear Co, JanSport, VF Corp, The North Face, CamelBak Products LLC, Deuter Sport, Kelty, Osprey Packs


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 3.1% of the global active backpack market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Europe, Germany active backpack market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 405.1 million by 2030.

Sports was the largest segment with a revenue share of 45.84% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK active backpack market based on hiking/trekking, camping and travelling, sports covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


Walking is the most popular leisure activity in Britain. According to a survey by HF Holidays, a leading England-based walking and outdoor travel company, walking vacations are in great demand. When on vacation, about 28% of U.K. visitors walk.

Moreover, activities like walking, running, and cycling accounted for 36% of the total outdoor activities in the U.K., according to data published by the Office for National Statistics in 2021. Therefore, the U.K. is a lucrative market for active backpacks as users can store drinking water, snacks, clothes, and other essential items when on the move.

Leather brands have been widening their customer base in the country by offering high-quality, ecofriendly, and durable active backpacks for hiking, camping, biking, commuting, mountaineering, and other sports activities. Companies have also been promoting sustainability by focusing on the use of recyclable materials for packaging. These trends are expected to propel the market growth over the forecast period.

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