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Resistance bands are elastic bands crafted from latex or other materials, primarily intended for strength training and physical therapy purposes. They are available in various shapes, sizes, and resistance levels, providing a flexible and portable alternative to conventional weights and exercise machines. These bands can be easily customized by using different bands or altering the grip on the band.
The main types of resistance bands include tube resistance bands, pull-up resistance bands, therapy resistance bands, and other variations. Tube resistance bands, also referred to as resistance tubes or exercise tubes, are versatile fitness accessories utilized for strength training, rehabilitation, and flexibility exercises. They are manufactured from a variety of materials, such as fabric and latex, and are distributed through various channels including specialty stores, supermarkets, hypermarkets, and online retail platforms. End users of resistance bands encompass individuals as well as health and sports clubs.
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The resistance bands market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $1.48 billion in 2024 to $1.68 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.0%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to heightened physical activities and daily exercise, increased affordability and accessibility of resistance bands, rising home-based gym activity among people around the world.
The resistance bands market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.7 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to surging demand for resistance bands in physical therapy, growing adoption of physical activities and regular exercise, increasing awareness about fitness and health, and increasing preference for compact and portable exercise tools. Major trends in the forecast period include advancements in material science, increasing demand for more advanced and specialized resistance bands, increasing research and development activities, the integration of technology into resistance bands, and initiatives for technological advancements.
Increasing awareness of fitness and health is anticipated to drive growth in the resistance band market. Fitness and health are interconnected concepts, with fitness focusing on physical aspects like strength and endurance, while health encompasses overall well-being, including physical, mental, and social elements. Resistance bands contribute to fitness and health by offering a versatile tool for strength training, weight management, sports performance, injury recovery, and functional fitness, all with ease of use. For example, in May 2022, Planet Fitness Inc., a U.S.-based fitness company, reported a 66.9% revenue increase in the first quarter compared to the previous year, totaling $186.7 million. This growing focus on fitness and health is thus supporting the expansion of the resistance band market.
Leading companies in the resistance bands market are innovating with products like stretchable bands to improve user experience and workout effectiveness. Stretchable bands are elastic resistance bands designed to stretch to varying lengths, offering multiple resistance levels for enhanced strength training and flexibility exercises. For example, in January 2024, U.S.-based RXBAR launched RXBands, a limited-edition resistance band series aimed at supporting fitness goals for Canadian users. RXBands offer an interactive experience where users can unlock unique codes during workouts to participate in a national giveaway, adding an engaging rewards element to their fitness routines.
In February 2022, GlobalBees Brands Pvt. Ltd., an India-based e-commerce company, acquired Reach Fitness to expand its portfolio, capitalize on the growing market, leverage complementary strengths, and promote accessible fitness. Reach Fitness, an India-based manufacturer of fitness products including resistance bands and gym equipment, aligns with GlobalBees' vision of enhancing fitness accessibility.
Major companies operating in the resistance bands market are Lifeline Fitness, Everlast Worldwide Inc., Rogue Fitness Inc., Gaia Inc., Perform Better Inc., RDX Sports, Body-Solid Inc., SPRI Products Inc., ProsourceFit, WODFitters, Theraband Inc., Bodylastics USA Inc., Black Mountain Products Inc., GoFit LLC, Fitness Gear, Serious Steel Fitness, Power Systems Inc., NordicTrack Inc., Fitness Anywhere LLC (TRX), Gold's Gym International Inc., Liveup Sports Co.Ltd., Sling Shot, Wacces Inc., RitFit Inc
North America was the largest region in the resistance bands market in 2024. The regions covered in the resistance bands market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the resistance bands market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The resistance bands market consists of sales of loop bands, fabric resistance bands, circular bands, flat resistance bands, adjustable resistance bands, mini bands, ring resistance bands, and circular bands. 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. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
Resistance Bands Global Market Report 2025 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
This report focuses on resistance bands market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.