Africa: Ski Footwear Market 2021

Ski Footwear Market Size in Africa

In 2020, the African ski footwear market decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. In general, consumption continues to indicate tangible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. from 2018 to 2020, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Ski Footwear Production in Africa

In value terms, ski footwear production totaled $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. The total production indicated a temperate expansion from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, production increased by +X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2020, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production By Country in Africa

The countries with the highest volumes of ski footwear production in 2020 were Nigeria (X pairs), Egypt (X pairs) and South Africa (X pairs), with a combined X% share of total production.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Nigeria, while ski footwear production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ski Footwear Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2020, shipments abroad of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear was finally on the rise to reach X pairs after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports attained the peak figure at X pairs in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ski footwear exports soared to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. As a result, exports attained the peak of $X. from 2012 to 2020, the growth exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

South Africa prevails in ski footwear exports structure, accounting for X pairs, which was near X% of total exports in 2020. Togo (X pairs) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Nigeria (X%). Morocco (X pairs) held a relatively small share of total exports.

Exports from South Africa increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2020. At the same time, Togo (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Togo emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2020. By contrast, Nigeria (-X%) and Morocco (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of South Africa (+X p.p.), Togo (+X p.p.) and Nigeria (+X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2007-2020, the share of Morocco (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest ski footwear supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Togo ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Nigeria, with a X% share.

In South Africa, ski footwear exports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2020. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Togo (+X% per year) and Nigeria (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The ski footwear export price in Africa stood at $X per pair in 2020, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per pair in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Togo ($X per pair), while Morocco ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Togo, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Ski Footwear Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2020, imports of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear in Africa skyrocketed to X pairs, growing by X% on 2019 figures. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a prominent increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, ski footwear imports soared to $X in 2020. Overall, imports continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Togo dominates ski footwear imports structure, amounting to X pairs, which was near X% of total imports in 2020. It was distantly followed by Cameroon (X pairs), achieving an X% share of total imports. The following importers - Gambia (X pairs), Somalia (X pairs), Nigeria (X pairs), Chad (X pairs) and Mozambique (X pairs) - together made up X% of total imports.

Togo was also the fastest-growing in terms of the ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2020. At the same time, Cameroon (+X%), Gambia (+X%), Mozambique (+X%), Nigeria (+X%), Somalia (+X%) and Chad (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of Togo (+X p.p.), Cameroon (+X p.p.), Gambia (+X p.p.) and Somalia (+X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2007-2020, the share of Nigeria (-X p.p.) and Chad (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Togo ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear in Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Somalia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Cameroon, with a X% share.

In Togo, ski footwear imports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2020. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Somalia (+X% per year) and Cameroon (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the ski footwear import price in Africa amounted to $X per pair, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a noticeable descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of X% year-to-year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per pair, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Somalia ($X per pair), while Gambia ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Somalia, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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