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Athletic footwear market

Athletic footwear market: read new data provided by an Ai-driven market intelligence tool. Facts and figures cover imports, exports, market prices, market size, companies, consumption, trade, and production. Here is a breakdown by region, including Africa, Russia, Latin America, the U.K., EU, China, the U.S., and the Middle East. Market insights and outlook to 2030 are also provided in the reports.

Athletic Footwear - World's Largest Markets

Rating	Country
1	China
2	United States
3	Vietnam
4	France
5	Germany

In value terms, China, the United States and Vietnam were the countries with the highest levels of market value in 2020, together comprising 39% of the global market.

Vietnam (+321.5% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of market size, in terms of the main consuming countries over the period under review, while athletic footwear market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Athletic Footwear Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	USD per pair			CAGR, 2018-2020
United States	11	9.1	7	-19.9%
Bangladesh	10	10	8.7	-6.7%
India	18	18	14	-14.1%
China	16	16	14	-6.0%
Hong Kong SAR	11	11	15	16.2%
Poland	27	28	28	1.9%
Indonesia	20	21	29	19.6%
France	28	30	29	0.3%
Germany	30	32	31	0.6%
Vietnam	21	23	34	26.2%
Italy	40	40	34	-7.8%
Netherlands	35	35	35	-0.5%
United Kingdom	37	36	37	0.1%
Average	21	21	27	13.3%

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the UK ($37 per pair), while the United States ($7 per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	USD per pair			CAGR, 2018-2020
China	18	18	29	26.6%
United Kingdom	30	27	28	-3.6%
South Korea	24	26	25	2.2%
Poland	25	25	25	-0.9%
Germany	30	31	25	-9.5%
Spain	27	26	20	-13.5%
Italy	26	26	19	-14.4%
Netherlands	36	34	19	-27.7%
Japan	20	22	17	-8.4%
Canada	29	25	17	-23.2%
United States	15	15	15	2.0%
France	29	25	13	-31.9%
Hong Kong SAR	16	18	12	-13.3%
Average	21	21	19	-5.3%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was China ($29 per pair), while Hong Kong SAR ($12 per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Athletic Footwear - Top Importers

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	billion USD			CAGR, 2018-2020
United States	4.3	4.3	3.1	-15.5%
Germany	1.1	1.1	2.3	40.3%
France	0.7	0.6	1	19.8%
United Kingdom	0.6	0.5	1	29.9%
Netherlands	0.6	0.5	0.7	10.5%

In value terms, the United States ($3.1B), Germany ($2.3B) and France ($1B) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, with a combined 41% share of global imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Germany saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Athletic Footwear - Top Exporters

COUNTRY	2018	2019	2020	CAGR, 2018-2020
COUNTRY	billion USD			CAGR, 2018-2020
Vietnam	6.9	5.9	4.6	-18.8%
Indonesia	2.1	1.6	1.6	-11.9%
Germany	0.8	0.9	1.5	34.3%
China	4	4.2	0.6	-62.2%
France	0.4	0.3	0.5	6.4%

In value terms, Vietnam ($4.6B) remains the largest athletic footwear supplier worldwide, comprising 40% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Indonesia ($1.6B), with a 14% share of global exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 13% share.

In Vietnam, athletic footwear exports plunged by an average annual rate of -18.8% over the period from 2018-2020. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Indonesia (-11.9% per year) and Germany (+34.3% per year).

Athletic Footwear - Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for athletic footwear worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Athletic Footwear - Top Companies

Nike, Inc., adidas AG, Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Limited, Skechers U.S.A., Inc., ASICS CORPORATION, Reebok International Ltd., Wolverine World Wide, Inc., Deckers Outdoor Corporation, Taekwang Co, Ltd, Steven Madden, Ltd., POUYUEN VIETNAM COMPANY LIMITED, TOD'S SPA, Alpargatas S A, Chang Shin Inc., GEOX SPA, Crocs, Inc., SALVATORE FERRAGAMO SPA, C. & J. Clark America, Inc., Nike Usa, Inc., MIDORI ANZEN CO., LTD.

Athletic Footwear - Product Coverage

HS 640411 - Sports footwear; tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global athletic footwear market. 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:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

Global market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Global production, split by region and country
Global trade (exports and imports)
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
19. Production, By Country, 2024
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
32. Export Prices, 2012–2024