The global market for Equestrian Equipment was estimated at US$11.1 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$13.5 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.2% 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 Equestrian Equipment market.
The rising adoption of smart equipment, including connected stirrups, GPS-tracked riding aids, and biometric monitoring devices for horses, is revolutionizing training and performance tracking. Smart saddles with built-in pressure sensors help analyze a rider`s balance and adjust weight distribution accordingly, reducing the risk of injury. Additionally, automated watering and feeding systems are improving equine care efficiency, ensuring horses receive optimal nutrition and hydration. As technology continues to evolve, the equestrian equipment market is expected to shift toward more data-driven, customized, and performance-oriented solutions.
For horses, high-tech leg boots with gel padding and shock-absorbing materials are being designed to prevent injuries during intense training sessions. Smart monitoring devices embedded in saddles and girths are enabling real-time tracking of a horse’s heart rate, stride patterns, and overall performance, helping prevent overexertion and injuries. As safety standards continue to rise and regulatory bodies enforce stricter guidelines, the market for equestrian safety equipment is expected to expand significantly.
Sustainability is another major factor influencing market growth, with manufacturers developing eco-friendly alternatives to traditional leather and synthetic materials. The expansion of online retail platforms and direct-to-consumer sales channels is making high-quality equestrian equipment more accessible globally. As technological innovation continues to enhance safety, comfort, and performance, the equestrian equipment market is poised for sustained growth and evolution.
Segments: Equipment (Rider Equipment, Equine Equipment); Gender (Male Gender, Female Gender)
Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.
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.
Global Equestrian Equipment Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized
How Is Innovation Enhancing the Performance of Equestrian Equipment?
The equestrian equipment market is undergoing significant advancements driven by new materials, smart technology, and safety improvements. Riders and trainers are demanding high-performance saddles, bridles, bits, and protective gear that enhance both comfort and efficiency for horses and riders. Lightweight yet durable materials such as carbon fiber, synthetic leather, and advanced polymers are replacing traditional leather and metal components, improving durability and reducing overall weight. The integration of ergonomic designs in saddles and stirrups is enhancing rider posture and comfort while minimizing strain on the horse.The rising adoption of smart equipment, including connected stirrups, GPS-tracked riding aids, and biometric monitoring devices for horses, is revolutionizing training and performance tracking. Smart saddles with built-in pressure sensors help analyze a rider`s balance and adjust weight distribution accordingly, reducing the risk of injury. Additionally, automated watering and feeding systems are improving equine care efficiency, ensuring horses receive optimal nutrition and hydration. As technology continues to evolve, the equestrian equipment market is expected to shift toward more data-driven, customized, and performance-oriented solutions.
How Is Safety Becoming a Top Priority in Equestrian Equipment?
Safety is at the forefront of equestrian equipment development, with manufacturers focusing on impact-absorbing helmets, reinforced body protectors, and advanced leg protection for horses. The demand for certified, regulation-compliant protective gear is increasing as riders prioritize accident prevention in both professional and recreational settings. Airbag vests and inflatable safety jackets have become essential in eventing and show jumping disciplines, providing instant protection in the event of a fall.For horses, high-tech leg boots with gel padding and shock-absorbing materials are being designed to prevent injuries during intense training sessions. Smart monitoring devices embedded in saddles and girths are enabling real-time tracking of a horse’s heart rate, stride patterns, and overall performance, helping prevent overexertion and injuries. As safety standards continue to rise and regulatory bodies enforce stricter guidelines, the market for equestrian safety equipment is expected to expand significantly.
What Are the Key Factors Driving Growth in the Equestrian Equipment Market?
The growth in the equestrian equipment market is driven by increased participation in equestrian sports, advancements in smart equipment, and the rising focus on rider and horse safety. The demand for high-performance and ergonomic gear is growing among both professional riders and recreational enthusiasts. Additionally, the increasing trend of competitive riding events and equestrian tourism is further fueling equipment demand.Sustainability is another major factor influencing market growth, with manufacturers developing eco-friendly alternatives to traditional leather and synthetic materials. The expansion of online retail platforms and direct-to-consumer sales channels is making high-quality equestrian equipment more accessible globally. As technological innovation continues to enhance safety, comfort, and performance, the equestrian equipment market is poised for sustained growth and evolution.
Report Scope
The report analyzes the Equestrian Equipment market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.Segments: Equipment (Rider Equipment, Equine Equipment); Gender (Male Gender, Female Gender)
Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.
Key Insights:
- Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Rider Equipment segment, which is expected to reach US$8.9 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 4.0%. The Equine Equipment segment is also set to grow at 1.9% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $3.0 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 6.2% CAGR to reach $2.7 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Why You Should Buy This Report:
- Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Equestrian Equipment Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
- Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
- Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Equestrian Equipment Market.
- Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.
Key Questions Answered:
- How is the Global Equestrian Equipment Market expected to evolve by 2030?
- What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
- Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
- How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
- Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ 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 Acavallo, Airowear, Amerigo Saddles, Antares Sellier, Ariat International and more.
- Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
Select Competitors (Total 43 Featured):
- Acavallo
- Airowear
- Amerigo Saddles
- Antares Sellier
- Ariat International
- Bates Saddles
- Beval Saddlery
- Cavallo GmbH & Co. KG
- Charles Owen
- Devoucoux
- Dover Saddlery
- Equiline
- Eskadron
- Hermès
- Horseware Ireland
- Jacks Manufacturing
- Kerrits Activewear
- LeMieux
- Pikeur
- Samshield
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 SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Acavallo
- Airowear
- Amerigo Saddles
- Antares Sellier
- Ariat International
- Bates Saddles
- Beval Saddlery
- Cavallo GmbH & Co. KG
- Charles Owen
- Devoucoux
- Dover Saddlery
- Equiline
- Eskadron
- Hermès
- Horseware Ireland
- Jacks Manufacturing
- Kerrits Activewear
- LeMieux
- Pikeur
- Samshield
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 274 |
| Published | April 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 11.1 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 13.5 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 3.2% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
