Bow Sports Archery Kit Market Report 2026

The bow sports archery kit market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $4.75 billion in 2025 to $5.12 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth of entry-level archery participation, increasing recreational sports adoption, availability of affordable starter kits, expansion of online sports retail, rising interest in home practice setups.

The bow sports archery kit market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $6.82 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing demand for premium all-in-one kits, expansion of personalized sports equipment, rising online direct sales, growing interest in competitive archery training, increasing adoption of advanced materials in kits. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing demand for complete ready-to-use archery kits, growing preference for modular and upgradeable kits, rising use of advanced composite materials, expansion of online kit customization platforms, enhanced focus on beginner-friendly safety designs.

The rising participation in recreational archery is expected to drive the growth of the bow sports archery kit market in the coming years. Recreational archery refers to individuals, students, and communities engaging in archery for leisure, fitness, and educational purposes. Participation in recreational archery is increasing as schools, youth clubs, and outdoor programs expand structured training and promote archery as an inclusive sport that enhances focus and coordination. Bow sports archery kits support this trend by providing affordable, standardized, and easy-to-use equipment suitable for beginners and educational institutions, making archery more accessible and encouraging continuous involvement through safe and convenient training options. For example, in April 2025, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a Washington D.C.-based government agency, participation in NASP programs reached over 23.5 million students across more than 9,500 schools, up from 21 million students in 2022, reflecting a steady rise in youth engagement in archery. Therefore, the growing participation in recreational archery is fueling the growth of the bow sports archery kit market.

Key companies operating in the bow sports archery kit market are focusing on technological and material innovations, such as the integration of smart archery and sports technologies, which enhance shooting accuracy, training efficiency, and user engagement through sensor-enabled bows, data tracking systems, and advanced composite materials. Smart archery and sports technology integration refers to the incorporation of digital and electronic technologies into archery equipment and training systems to improve performance, safety, and user experience. For instance, in July 2024, Hyundai Motor, a South Korea-based company, launched The Path of an Archer, offering an immersive archery experience that combines sports, technology, and entertainment. Participants can interact with Hyundai’s self-adjusting shooting robot, which adapts to individual skill levels for personalized practice. The experience includes smart archery systems and digital performance tracking, helping participants enhance accuracy and technique while providing a hands-on environment suitable for both beginners and experienced archers.

In February 2023, Heritage Outdoor Group, a US-based holding company specializing in acquiring and managing premium outdoor recreation and sporting brands, acquired PSE Archery for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Heritage Outdoor Group aimed to expand its portfolio in the archery and bowhunting segment, strengthen its presence in the outdoor sporting goods market, and leverage PSE’s strong reputation among professional and recreational archers. PSE Archery is a US-based manufacturer of compound bows, crossbows, and related archery equipment.

Major companies operating in the bow sports archery kit market are Easton Archery, Mathews Archery Inc., Bowtech Inc., Bear Archery Inc., Hoyt Archery, Inc., Martin Archery, Axion Archery, New Archery Products Inc., Archers USA, Black Widow Bows, Predators Archery, Samick Sports Inc., Man Kung, Mission Archery, PSE Archery LLC, Southwest Archery, Pullin Archery Products Inc., Wicked Ridge Crossbows, BowSim Company, Bowdometer Company.

North America was the largest region in the bow sports archery kit market in 2025. Europe is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the bow sports archery kit market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the bow sports archery kit market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The bow sports archery kit market consists of sales of complete archery equipment sets, including bows, arrows, quivers, targets, and related accessories designed for recreational, professional, and competitive use. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers.

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