Survival Knives Market Report 2024 (Global Edition)

Global Survival Knives Market Report 2024 Market Size Split by Type Outlook: (Folding Knives, Fixed Blade Knives), by Application Outlook: (Outdoor, Hunting, Military, Other), by Sales Channel Outlook...

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Competitive Landscape of the Survival Knives Market

The Survival Knives Market is highly competitive, with several well-established brands and manufacturers offering a wide range of products targeting outdoor enthusiasts, military personnel, and emergency preparedness markets. Leading players in this market include companies like Gerber Gear, Buck Knives, Ka-Bar Knives, Morakniv, and Spyderco, which are recognized for their high-quality, durable knives.

In February 2022, Klein Tools announced its partnership with Trade Hounds, America’s leading network for professional and skilled tradespeople. This partnership was in line with the company’s commitment to attracting, celebrating, and being a resource to skilled trade workers.

(Source:https://www.kleintools.com/content/klein-tools-continues-its-support-next-generation-skilled-trade-workers-new-partnership-trade-hounds)

In November 2021, Crescent Tools revamped its Crescent Wiss Camo Tradesman Shears and Crescent Camo Pocket Knife. The revamped cutting tools are ideal for camping, hunting, boating, fishing, and other outdoor activities.

(Source:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/crescent-has-the-outdoors-covered-with-new-camo-tradesman-shears-and-pocket-knives-301425931.html)

Top Companies Market Share in Survival Knives Industry: (In no particular order of Rank)

• Buck Knives
• FOX Knives
• Gerber
• Benchmade
• Gerber Gear
• FKMD Knives
• Camillus Knives
• Ka-Bar
• Leatherman
• Spyderco
• ESEE Knives
• Victorinox
• Cold Steel
• Browning
• Kershaw Knives
• Helle Kniver
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Regional Analysis of the Survival Knives Market

Which Region Dominates the Survival Knives Market in 2024?

According to Cognitive Market Research, North America dominates the Survival Knives Market due to several key factors. The region has a strong culture of outdoor activities, including camping, hiking, hunting, and survival training, driving consistent demand for survival knives. Additionally, the growing emphasis on personal safety and emergency preparedness in North America encourages consumers to invest in high-quality survival tools.

Which Region is Expanding at the Fastest CAGR?

Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region in the Survival Knives Market due to the rapid increase in outdoor activities and adventure tourism across countries like India, China, Japan. As urbanization and disposable income rise, more individuals are seeking outdoor experiences such as trekking, camping, and fishing, driving demand for survival knives.

The current report Scope analyzes Survival Knives Market on 5 major region Split (In case you wish to acquire a specific region edition (more granular data) or any country Edition data then please write us on info@cognitivemarketresearch.com

• North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Australia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Rest of APAC)
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Rest of South America)
• Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Nigeria, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, GCC Countries, Rest of MEA)

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North America Survival Knives

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Survival Knives market size was estimated at USD 2514.5 Million, out of which North America held the major market share of more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 1005.80 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the US had a major share in the Survival Knives market with a market size of USD 793.58 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.0% during the forecast period. The U.S. market's increasing outdoor recreational activities, military demand, and hunting trends.
• The Canada Survival Knives market had a market share of USD 120.70 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% during the forecast period. Canada’s increasing outdoor recreational activities, military demand, and hunting trends.
• The Mexico Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 91.53 million in 2024.

Europe Survival Knives

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Survival Knives market size was estimated at USD 2514.5 Million, out of which Europe held the market share of more than 30% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 754.35 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5% from 2024 to 2031.

• The United Kingdom Survival Knives market had a market share of USD 126.73million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period. In the UK, Survival Knives sales witness an upswing due to the increasing interest in outdoor activities, a rise in military demand, and a burgeoning hunting culture.
• The France Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 69.40million in 2024.
• According to Cognitive Market Research, the German Survival Knives market size was valued at USD 149.36million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period. In Germany, Survival Knives surged due to the increasing interest in outdoor activities, a rise in military demand, and a burgeoning hunting culture.
• The Italy Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.9% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 64.87million in 2024.
• The Russia Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 116.92million in 2024.
• The Spain Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.6% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 61.86million in 2024
• The Luxembourg Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.6%during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 23.38 million in 2024.
• The Portugal Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 15.84million in 2024.
• The Greece Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 9.05million in 2024.
• The Rest of Europe's Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.2%during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 116.92 million in 2024.

Asia Pacific Survival Knives

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Survival Knives market size was estimated at USD 2514.5 Million, out of which Asia Pacific held the market share of around 23% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 578.34 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the China Survival Knives market size was valued at USD 260.25 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period. Survival Knives surged in China due to rising outdoor adventure participation, expanding military needs, and increasing interest in self-reliance.
• The Japan Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 79.81 million in 2024.
• The India Survival Knives market had a market share of USD 69.40 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% during the forecast period. India's rising outdoor adventure participation, expanding military needs, and increasing interest in self-reliance.
• The South Korean Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.1%during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 57.83 million in 2024.
• The Australian Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 30.07million in 2024.
• The South East Asia Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 8.0% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 39.91 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Asia Pacific Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 6.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 41.06million in 2024.

South America Survival Knives

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Survival Knives market size was estimated at USD 2514.5 Million, out of which the Latin America held the market share of around 5% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 125.73 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% from 2024 to 2031.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Brazil Survival Knives market size was valued at USD 53.81 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.0% during the forecast period. Survival Knives flourished in Brazil due to rising interest in outdoor activities, a growing hunting culture, and a steady demand for military-grade tools.
• Argentina's Survival Knives market had a market share of USD 21.12 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.3% during the forecast period. Argentina's rising interest in outdoor activities, a growing hunting culture, and a steady demand for military-grade tools.
• Colombia Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 8.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 11.19 million in 2024.
• Peru Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 8.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 10.31million in 2024.
• Chile Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 9.05 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Latin America's Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 20.24million in 2024.

Middle East and Africa Survival Knives

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Survival Knives market size was estimated at USD 2514.5 Million, out of which the Middle East and Africa held the major market share of around 2% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 50.29 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% from 2024 to 2031..

• The GCC Countries Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 21.52 million in 2024. Survival Knives sales flourish due to the increasing outdoor recreational activities, military demand, and a growing hunting culture.
• The Egypt Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.0% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 5.28 million in 2024.
• The South Africa Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 7.95 million in 2024. Survival Knives sales flourished in South Africa due to increasing outdoor recreational activities, military demand, and a growing hunting culture.
• The Turkey Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 4.32million in 2024.
• The Nigeria Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 5.28 million in 2024.
• The Rest of the MEA Survival Knives market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 5.93million in 2024.

Survival Knives Market Analysis

How are Segments Performing in the Global Survival Knives Market?

Survival Knives Market Type Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, Fixed blade knives dominate the Survival Knives Market due to their robustness, reliability, and versatility. These knives are preferred by outdoor enthusiasts, military personnel, and survivalists for their durability and ability to handle tough tasks such as chopping, cutting, and self-defense. Unlike folding knives, fixed blades offer a stronger structure, making them suitable for high-demand scenarios.

Folding knives are the fastest-growing segment in the Survival Knives Market, primarily due to their portability and convenience. As consumers prioritize compact and lightweight tools for outdoor adventures, folding knives offer an ideal solution. Their folding mechanism allows for easy storage and transportation, making them a popular choice for campers, hikers, and everyday carry enthusiasts. The versatility of modern folding knives, which often feature multi-tool functions, further drives their growth.

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Survival Knives Market Application Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, The outdoor application segment is the dominant category in the Survival Knives Market. This is driven by the increasing participation in recreational activities such as camping, hiking, trekking, and bushcraft, where survival knives are essential tools. Outdoor enthusiasts prefer knives for their versatility, reliability, and ability to handle various tasks like cutting, chopping, and preparing food.

The military application segment is the fastest-growing in the Survival Knives Market due to rising defense spending and the need for advanced tactical gear. Survival knives are essential for military personnel, offering critical functionality in survival situations, combat, and field operations. The demand for high-performance, specialized knives designed for combat and emergency scenarios has spiked, driven by modernization efforts in defense forces worldwide.

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Survival Knives Sales Channel Outlook: Segment Analysis

Survival Knives Market Sales Channel Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, The direct sales segment holds the dominant share in the Survival Knives Market. This sales channel includes manufacturers and retailers selling survival knives directly to consumers through brick-and-mortar stores, showrooms, and events. The direct sales model allows brands to build stronger customer relationships, offer personalized services, and ensure product quality. Additionally, it allows for better control over pricing and brand positioning.

E-commerce is the fastest-growing segment in the Survival Knives Market, driven by increasing internet penetration and the growing preference for online shopping. Consumers are increasingly turning to online platforms for the convenience of purchasing survival knives from the comfort of their homes. E-commerce platforms provide a wide range of products, competitive pricing, and customer reviews, making it easier for buyers to compare and choose the best options.

• Direct Sales
• Distributors
• E-commerce

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