Toys, leisure and sports equipment, cycles and motorized individual transport vehicles market, in France
As reported by L’Essentiel du jeu vidéo (Everything you need to know about video games) in 2021, the French video games’ market increased by 11.3% in 2020, which represents a 5.3 billion euros turnover. In France, it is the first cultural purchase center. Regarding the bicycle market, purchases increased by 117% between 2019 and 2020. The phenomenon is due to a certain number of things such as the pandemic but also the recurring French public transportation strikes and the construction of bicycle paths.
The toys, leisure and sports equipment, cycles and motorized individual transport vehicles contribution scale, according to the Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) named Ecosystem
| Family | Modulation criteria | Price criteria | Eco-participation | |
| Net weight per item (kg) | Excluding VAT | Including VAT | ||
| Game console | Availability of technical documentation for authorized repairers
AND availability of spare parts essential for the equipment use AND lack of brominated flame retardants in the appliance’s housing, mouldings |
> 500 g | 0,17 € | 0,20 € |
| ≤ 500 g | 0,08 € | 0,10 € | ||
| Unavailability of technical documentation for authorized repairers
OR unavailability of spare parts essential for the equipment use OR presence of brominated flame retardants in the appliance’s housing, mouldings |
> 500 g | 0,20 € | 0,24 € | |
| ≤ 500 g | 0,10 € | 0,12 € | ||
| Toys, leisure and sports equipment | 一 | >10 kg | 1,67 € | 2,00 € |
| ≤ 10 kg et > 500 g | 0,17 € | 0,20 € | ||
| 500 g | 0,08 € | 0,10 € | ||
| Cycle and motorized individual transport vehicle | 一 | >10 kg | 1,67 € | 2,00 € |
| ≤ 10 kg et > 500 g | 0,17 € | 0,20 € | ||
| ≤500 g | 0,08 € | 0,10 € | ||
(Contribution scale for information only, could change at anytime)
Sources:
- Gaming Campus. L’essentiel du jeu vidéo. [online]. Available on : https://gamingcampus.fr/boite-a-outils/lessentiel-du-jeu-video.html#:~:text=Le%20march%C3%A9%20du%20jeu%20vid%C3%A9o%20en%20France&text=Dans%20L’Essentiel%20du%20jeu,euros%20de%20chiffre%20d’affaires.