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Golf in the United Kingdom (UK) - Important statistics
- 1. Overview
- Golf course management companies by number of courses worldwide 2017
Golf course management companies by the number of golf courses* worldwide in 2017
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Revenue of golf equipment/apparel companies worldwide 2017Selected golf equipment/apparel companies ranked by revenue in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Revenue of Callaway Golf by product category 2012-2017Callaway Golf revenue by product category from 2012 to 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Golf players with the most victories at the Masters Tournament 1934-2018
Number of Masters Tournament victories from 1934 to 2018
- Number of registered golf players in Europe 1990-2017
Number of registered golfers in Europe from 1990 to 2017 (in millions)
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Europe: numbers of golf players in 2017, by countryNumber of registered golf players in Europe in 2017, by country
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Europe: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by countryDistribution of registered golf players in Europe from 2015 to 2017, by country
- 2. Golf courses
- Number of golf courses in Europe 1985-2017
Number of official golf courses in Europe from 1985 to 2017
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Europe: numbers of golf courses in 2017, by countryNumber of registered golf courses in Europe in 2017, by country
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Europe: distribution of golf courses 2017, by countryDistribution of golf courses in Europe in 2017, by country
- Number of registered golf courses in England 2014-2017
Number of official golf courses in England from 2014 to 2017
- Number of registered golf courses in Scotland 2014-2017
Number of official golf courses in Scotland from 2014 to 2017
- Number of registered golf courses in Wales 2015-2017
Number of official golf courses in Wales from 2015 to 2017
- Number of registered golf courses in Ireland 2014-2017
Number of official golf courses in Ireland from 2014 to 2017
- 3. Participation
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Golf participation England 2016-2018Number of people participating in golf in England from 2016 to 2018
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Children participating in golf in England 2010-2018Share of children participating in golf, putting or pitch and putt in the last 4 weeks in England from 2010/11 to 2017/18, by age
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Scotland: golf participation of adults in the last 4 weeks 2007-2017Share of adults who participated in golfing in the past four weeks in Scotland from 2007 to 2017
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Scotland: adult golf participation in the past 4 weeks in 2017, by age groupShare of adults who played golf in the past four weeks in Scotland in 2017, by age group
- Number of registered golf players in England 2014-2017
Number of registered golfers in England from 2014 to 2017
- Number of registered golf players in Scotland 2014-2017
Number of registered golfers in Scotland from 2014 to 2017
- Number of registered golf players in Wales 2014-2017
Number of registered golfers in Wales from 2014 to 2017
- Number of registered golf players in Ireland 2014-2017
Number of registered golfers in Ireland from 2014 to 2017
- 4. Demographics
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England: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by categoryDistribution of registered golf players in England from 2015 to 2017, by category
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Scotland: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by categoryDistribution of registered golf players in Scotland from 2015 to 2017, by category
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Wales: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by categoryDistribution of registered golf players in Wales from 2015 to 2017, by category
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Ireland: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by categoryDistribution of registered golf players in Ireland from 2015 to 2017, by category
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Europe: leading golf markets in numbers of female players 2015-2017, by countryLeading golf markets in terms of the total number of female golfers in Europe from 2015 to 2017, by country (in 1,000s)
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Europe: leading golf markets in numbers of junior players 2015-2017, by countryLeading golf markets in terms of the total number of junior golfers in Europe from 2015 to 2017, by country (in 1,000s)
- 5. Economic impact
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UK: Sport England's public funding for the England Golf Partnership 2013-2017Sport England's investment plans for the England Golf Partnership* in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2017, by category (in 1,000 GBP)
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Golf clubs: UK manufacturers' sales value 2008-2016Manufacturer sales of golf clubs and golf equipment in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2016 (in 1,000 GBP)
- Value of golf clubs imported into the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2017
Import value of golf clubs to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2017 (in 1,000 GBP)
- Export value of golf clubs from the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2017
Value of golf clubs exported by the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2017 (in 1,000 GBP)
- 6. Golf travel
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Great Britain and Ireland: share of golfers who went on golf holiday abroad 2017Share of regular golfers* who went on non domestic golfing holidays in the past 12 months from Great Britain (GB) and Ireland in 2017, by target destination
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Average length of golf holidays abroad of European golfers 2014-2017, by nationalityAverage number of days of non-domestic golf holidays of golfers from selected European countries in 2014 and 2017, by nationality
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Average golf rounds and courses played by European golfers 2017, by nationalityAverage number of golf rounds and courses played during a golf holiday by regular golfers from selected European countries in 2017, by nationality
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Europe: golf holiday booking preferences of regular golfers 2017, by nationalityDistribution of golf holiday booking preferences of regular golfers from selected European countries in 2017, by nationality
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Europe: ranking of most important requirements for golf holiday 2017"What is most important in booking a golf break?" (on a scale of 1 "Not at all important" to 5 "Very important)
Golf in the United Kingdom (UK) - Important statistics
1. Overview
- Golf course management companies by number of courses worldwide 2017
- Revenue of golf equipment/apparel companies worldwide 2017
- Revenue of Callaway Golf by product category 2012-2017
- Golf players with the most victories at the Masters Tournament 1934-2018
- Number of registered golf players in Europe 1990-2017
- Europe: numbers of golf players in 2017, by country
- Europe: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by country
2. Golf courses
- Number of golf courses in Europe 1985-2017
- Europe: numbers of golf courses in 2017, by country
- Europe: distribution of golf courses 2017, by country
- Number of registered golf courses in England 2014-2017
- Number of registered golf courses in Scotland 2014-2017
- Number of registered golf courses in Wales 2015-2017
- Number of registered golf courses in Ireland 2014-2017
3. Participation
- Golf participation England 2016-2018
- Children participating in golf in England 2010-2018
- Scotland: golf participation of adults in the last 4 weeks 2007-2017
- Scotland: adult golf participation in the past 4 weeks in 2017, by age group
- Number of registered golf players in England 2014-2017
- Number of registered golf players in Scotland 2014-2017
- Number of registered golf players in Wales 2014-2017
- Number of registered golf players in Ireland 2014-2017
4. Demographics
- England: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by category
- Scotland: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by category
- Wales: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by category
- Ireland: distribution of registered golf players 2015-2017, by category
- Europe: leading golf markets in numbers of female players 2015-2017, by country
- Europe: leading golf markets in numbers of junior players 2015-2017, by country
5. Economic impact
- UK: Sport England's public funding for the England Golf Partnership 2013-2017
- Golf clubs: UK manufacturers' sales value 2008-2016
- Value of golf clubs imported into the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2017
- Export value of golf clubs from the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2017
6. Golf travel
- Great Britain and Ireland: share of golfers who went on golf holiday abroad 2017
- Average length of golf holidays abroad of European golfers 2014-2017, by nationality
- Average golf rounds and courses played by European golfers 2017, by nationality
- Europe: golf holiday booking preferences of regular golfers 2017, by nationality
- Europe: ranking of most important requirements for golf holiday 2017
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