The yoga mat market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• There has been substantial growth in the yoga mat market size over the past few years. It is projected to increase from $13.24 billion in 2024 to $14.23 billion in 2025, signifying a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%.
Factors such as heightened health consciousness, the surge in yoga's popularity, shifting lifestyle patterns, social media's impact, and increased disposable income have been credited for the growth during the historic period.
The yoga mat market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• Anticipations show a solid expansion in the yoga mat industry within the next few years. The market is projected to rise to a worth of $20.2 billion by 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%.
Factors contributing to this growth during the predicted period include ongoing health and wellness trends, the broadening scope of the yoga and fitness sector, advancements in materials and designs, e-commerce evolution, promotional undertakings, and strategic collaborations. Noteworthy trends in this period comprise the rising favourability of biodegradable and recyclable mats, provision for bespoke experiences, focus on anti-bacterial and clean aspects, integration of natural and organic elements, and alignment with overall wellness and mindfulness inclinations.
The forecast period is likely to see the yoga mat market expand, fueled by the growing interest in yoga. Around the world, an upsurge in the adoption of yoga is leading to a higher need for specific gear and accessories such as yoga mats. As per Yoga Earth, a studio enterprise based in the United States, in September 2023, 61% of yoga practitioners aimed to boost their flexibility, while 56% turned to yoga for relieving stress, and over 30% took up yoga to help alleviate symptoms of depression. Thus, the surging popularity of yoga is escalating the demand in the yoga mat market.
The yoga mat market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Material: Natural Rubber, Polyvinyl Chloride, Polyurethane, Thermoplastic Elastomer, Other Materials
2) By Distribution Channel: E- Commerce, Super market And Hyper market, Specialty Store
3) By End User: Yoga And Fitness Clubs, Household, Other End-Users
Subsegments:
1) By Natural Rubber: Organic Natural Rubber, Recycled Natural Rubber
2) By Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC): Standard PVC, Eco-Friendly PVC
3) By Polyurethane (PU): Open-Cell PU, Closed-Cell PU
4) By Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE): Biodegradable TPE, Non-Toxic TPE
5) By Other Materials: Cotton, Jute, Cork
The introduction of environmentally friendly products is a significant trend in the market for yoga mats. Top firms are concentrating on producing environmentally friendly mats to draw in more consumers and remain competitive in the challenging business climate. For example, First Mats, a UK-based floor matting provider, rolled out a new series of environmentally friendly logo mats made from ECONYL, a regenerated nylon yarn in July 2023. These mats, which represent an advancement of their already popular logo mats, are created from discarded nylon waste like fishing nets, thus transforming waste into a valuable commodity. The mats are manufactured using phthalate-free rubber and contain 34% of recycled nitrile rubber material.
Major companies operating in the yoga mat market include:
• Lululemon Athletica Inc.
• Microcell Composite Company
• Alo Yoga Inc.
• prAna Living LLC
• Ningbo Mylon Rubber & Plastic Co Ltd.
• Gaiam Brands LLC
• Manduka LLC
• Suga International Holdings Limited
• Fabrication Enterprises Inc.
• Khataland LLC
• Body-Solid Inc.
• Liforme Ltd
• Hugger Mugger Yoga Products
• Yoga Direct LLC
• Barefoot Yoga Co
• Winboss International Co Ltd.
• Elysian Enterprise Co Ltd.
• JadeYoga LLC
• Xiamen Sanfan Sports Products Co Ltd.
• Hefei Bodyup Sports Co Ltd.
• La Vie Boheme Yoga LLC
• Ecoyoga Ltd.
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the yoga mat market in 2024. The regions covered in the yoga mat market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.