The global kids scooter market size reached USD 58.5 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 107.3 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.63% during 2025-2033. The market is primarily driven by the increasing parental focus on outdoor activities for children, rising awareness of health benefits associated with physical exercise, and the escalating popularity of scooters as a convenient and eco-friendly mode of transportation for kids.
Report Attribute
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2024
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Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024
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USD 58.5 Million |
Market Forecast in 2033
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USD 107.3 Million |
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033 | 6.63% |
Rising Environmental Awareness:
As environmental awareness increases, parents prefer eco-friendly transportation like scooters for their children as a viable choice for a ride. According to data from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), air pollution levels are on the rise, with an increase of 15% in particulate matter concentration over the past decade. This troubling trend has escalated the necessity of focusing on activities that cut down emissions in the transportation sector. As a result, parents are increasingly turning to scooters, which produce zero emissions and contribute to cleaner air in urban areas. This orientation towards environmentally friendly solutions is in line with growing social tendency of sustainability, which in turn stimulates the demand of kids scooters to the parents interested in reduction of their environmental footprint and, at the same time, want to provide pleasurable and risk-free means of transportation for their kids.
Rising Parental Emphasis on Outdoor Activities:
Due to the growing prevalence of sedentary lifestyles among children, parents are encouraging scooter rides to promote physical activities which lead to good health outcomes as a whole. According to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is about a 33% chance that a given child will engage in physical activity every day, and such a low percentage clearly shows that there must be some other alternative recreation options. Scooter riding engages children and makes the exploring process of the natural surroundings fun. Since the parents become more and more aware of the significance of physical activity to be done on a regular basis to prevent of obesity and to promote the overall health of their children, there has been a rise in demand for scooters as an outdoor recreation device, thus propelling the kids scooter market growth.
Increasing Focus on Eco-friendly Transportation:
The kids scooter market is also driven by the intensifying eco-friendly modes of transportation. Due to the recent rise of environmental awareness, more parents are looking for new ways of transport for their children, apart from conventional means. Based on the research commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), transportation is the source of the largest amount of the greenhouse gas emission in the United States. Hence, an increase in the demand for such cleaner options like scooters which are much less harmful to the environment is observed. As a result, in the last few years, several kids' scooters have been sold with the aim or being a greener and eco-friendly mode of transportation for short distances.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on product and distribution channel.
Breakup by Product:
3 wheel accounts for the majority of the market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product. This includes 2 wheel and 3 wheel. According to the report, 3 wheel represented the largest segment.
3-wheel scooters dominate the kids scooter market due to numerous as it offers an enhanced stability feature that allows kids to elevate their balance and ride with confidence hence protecting them from accidents. Additionally, adjustable handlebars and ergonomic design scooters allow children to adjust to their changes properly and grow comfortably. Besides those, the improvement in handling and control as well as the level of convenience fuel the desire for 3-wheel scooters from parents with kids who still can't handle 2-wheeler effectively. As per the latest statistics by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in the past year 3-wheel scooter sales increased up by 25%. This is evidence of the growing demand and popularity of these scooters in the ever-changing market.
Breakup by Distribution Channel:
Offline holds the largest share of the industry
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the distribution channel have also been provided in the report. This includes offline and online. According to the report, offline accounted for the largest market share.
Offline distribution channels drive the kids scooter market demand as brick-and-mortar stores provide a tactile shopping environment which enables customers to try out scooters, compare features and make an informed choice before buying. On the other hand, offline retailers provide personalized customer service and highly professional advice, which results in trust and confidence of consumers. For instance, apart from online stores, brick-and-mortar stores contribute to immediate product availability and the absence of shipping delays to make last-minute purchasing easy. As per the recent census data in the U.S showed that more than 80% of offline shopping was still preferred thus proving the continued significance of physical stores in the market for kids scooters.
Breakup by Region:
Europe leads the market, accounting for the largest kids scooter market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and others); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Europe represented the largest regional market for kids scooter.
Europe dominates the market due to the implementation of stringent safety regulations and the high-quality standards which guarantee that the scooters comply with high-quality requirements, therefore consumers feel secure and trust which in turn boost demand. Apart from this, setting an example of outside activities and healthy lives fosters the popularity among children of riding scooters. Moreover, Europe with its strong infrastructure and urban planning systems has become very favorable environment to scooter transportation, where the bike lanes and pedestrian-friendly places are normally located. As stated in the statistics of Eurostat, which is the European Union's statistic agency, the European kids' scooters market foresees a growth of 6% per annum in the next five years due to high demand and persistent budgets.
Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Million USD |
Scope of the Report | Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Products Covered | 2 Wheel, 3 Wheel |
Distribution Channels Covered | Offline, Online |
Regions Covered | Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, Middle East and Africa |
Countries Covered | United States, Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico |
Companies Covered | Decathlon Sports India Pvt Ltd., Fuzion Pro Scooter, Globber, iScootbike Ltd., Micro Scooters Ltd., Radio Flyer Inc., Razor USA LLC., Smoby Toys Sas, Swifty Scooters, Xiaomi Inc., etc. |
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