Sports clubs; staff, costs and revenues, membership, use of facilities

Sports clubs; staff, costs and revenues, membership, use of facilities

Sports clubs Periods Exploitation Revenues Total revenues (mln euros) Exploitation Revenues Membership and tuition fees (% of total revenues) Exploitation Revenues Grants and contributions (% of total revenues) Exploitation Revenues Sponsorship and advertising (% of total revenues) Exploitation Revenues Canteen proceeds (% of total revenues) Exploitation Revenues Other revenues (% of total revenues)
Total sports clubs 2021* 1,068 58 14 11 12 5
Power lifting and combat sports clubs 2021* 14 81 11 2 1 5
Individual indoor sports clubs 2021* 53 78 14 3 2 4
Indoor team sports clubs 2021* 42 72 12 12 2 2
Swimming and diving clubs 2021* 31 77 17 3 2 3
Other indoor sports clubs 2021* 34 67 9 4 14 6
Athletic clubs 2021* 19 73 15 4 3 5
Golf clubs 2021* 107 80 8 3 3 6
Sport fishing clubs 2021* 29 96 1 1 1 2
Horse riding clubs 2021* 23 50 28 6 5 11
Tennis clubs 2021* 140 62 12 6 16 5
Outdoor team sports clubs (no football) 2021* 140 60 13 14 10 4
Football clubs 2021* 358 43 17 17 20 4
Cycling clubs 2021* 10 48 14 25 2 11
Other outdoor sports clubs 2021* 67 45 17 13 12 13
Source: CBS.
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This table contains information about sports clubs registered with the Chamber of Commerce (excluding water sports and professional sports clubs). Information about their members, accommodation, deployment of volunteers and employees (not) in salaried employment and the composition of income and expenses is presented in this table. The data can be broken down into the various disciplines: Power lifting and combat sports clubs, individual indoor sports clubs, indoor team sports clubs, swimming and diving clubs, other indoor sports clubs, athletic clubs, golf clubs, sport fishing clubs, horse riding clubs, tennis clubs, outdoor team sports clubs (excluding football), football clubs, cycling clubs and other outdoor sports clubs.

Data available from: 2000
The survey is carried out every three years. This was deviated from once in 2020 due to the special situation in that year in connection with the outbreak of the corona pandemic.

Status of the figures:
The figures on 2021 and 2020 are preliminary. All other figures are final.

Changes as of 7 July 2023:
Figures on 2021 are added.

When will new figures be published?
New figures on 2024 will be available in 2025.

Description topics

Exploitation
Revenues
Excluding withdrawals from reserves / negative balances.
Total revenues
Excluding withdrawals from reserves / negative balances.
Membership and tuition fees
Includes income from providing sports demonstration and admission fees.
Grants and contributions
Government grants, contributions from funds and donations and revenues from self-organized fund raising actions and events.
Sponsorship and advertising
Canteen proceeds
Other revenues
For example, revenues from (sub) rental of accommodation, lease /positive balance canteen and the like for organizations that did not own the canteen, the buffet and the like, but had leased or accommodated them in a separate, independent legal entity.