北美瑜伽和运动垫市场报告(2016-2020年)
Yoga practice originated in India and is a system of over 5,000 years old that helps in reducing weight, gaining strength, increasing flexibility, and reducing stress. During the 1970s, yoga evolved in the US and the fitness industry witnessed significant growth. Since then, many people in North America have shown interest in fitness and yoga. Hath yoga is the most popular form of yoga in North America. In 2014, the number of people in the US practicing yoga reached 15.28 million, and a 20% annual increase is being witnessed in the number of persons practicing yoga. Immigration of Indians in Canada is also making yoga popular in the country. In 2011, as per the National Household Survey, 1.26 million Indians lived in Canada and accounted for 3.8% of the total population. In 2014, the population in Canada practicing yoga accounted for 9%. Yoga and exercise mats provide safety from sliding and injury while practicing the exercises and yoga. These yoga and exercise mats are available in various shapes, sizes, and raw materials depending upon the purpose of use.