Thailand - Athletic Footwear - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingDramatic Drop: Thailand's September 2023 Import of Athletic Footwear Plummets to $5.5M
Thailand Athletic Footwear Imports
In September 2023, overseas purchases of athletic footwear decreased by -25.7% to 324K pairs, falling for the third consecutive month after two months of growth. Overall, imports continue to indicate a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in November 2022 when imports increased by 121% month-to-month. As a result, imports reached the peak of 872K pairs. From December 2022 to September 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, athletic footwear imports declined significantly to $5.5M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. Over the period under review, imports saw a noticeable shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2023 with an increase of 52% against the previous month. As a result, imports reached the peak of $13M. From June 2023 to September 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Athletic Footwear in Thailand (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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| Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
| Vietnam | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 2.8 |
| China | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.5 |
| Indonesia | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| Japan | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 |
| Others | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Total | 6.9 | 6.4 | 8.9 | 7.8 | 11.6 | 10.9 | 7.3 | 8.5 | 13.0 | 10.8 | 10.2 | 8.7 | 5.5 |
Imports by Country
In September 2023, China (204K pairs) constituted the largest athletic footwear supplier to Thailand, accounting for a 63% share of total imports. Moreover, athletic footwear imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Vietnam (80K pairs), threefold. Indonesia (27K pairs) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.2% share.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to -5.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Vietnam (+2.2% per month) and Indonesia (-5.1% per month).
In value terms, the largest athletic footwear suppliers to Thailand were Vietnam ($2.8M), China ($1.5M) and Indonesia ($892K), together accounting for 95% of total imports. Japan lagged somewhat behind, accounting for a further 0.5%.
Among the main suppliers, Japan, with a CAGR of +2.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
Import Prices by Country
In September 2023, the athletic footwear price stood at $16.9 per pair (CIF, Thailand), waning by -15% against the previous month. Over the period under review, import price indicated a temperate expansion from September 2022 to September 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +2.0% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2023 figures, athletic footwear import price decreased by -30.0% against May 2023 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2023 an increase of 48% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $24.1 per pair in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to September 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($35.0 per pair), while the price for Japan ($2.5 per pair) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the athletic footwear market in Thailand. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 15202100 - Sports footwear with rubber or plastic outer soles and textile uppers (including tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, t raining shoes and the like)
Country coverage:
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Data coverage:
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- Per Capita consumption
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
