Austria: Leather Sports Gloves Market 2024

Leather Sports Gloves Market Size in Austria

The Austrian leather sports gloves market soared to $X in 2022, jumping by 21% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption saw a buoyant increase. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Leather Sports Gloves Exports

Exports from Austria

In 2022, overseas shipments of leather sports gloves, mittens and mitts increased by 16% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 51%. The exports peaked at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, leather sports gloves exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), Switzerland (X units) and Hungary (X units) were the main destinations of leather sports gloves exports from Austria, with a combined 42% share of total exports. Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, the UK, the United States, Slovenia, Belgium, China, Estonia and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 47%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +46.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Switzerland ($X) and the United States ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for leather sports gloves exported from Austria worldwide, with a combined 60% share of total exports. The UK, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, China, Hungary, Belgium, Slovenia, Lithuania and Estonia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

China, with a CAGR of +57.5%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average leather sports gloves export price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -16.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate perceptible growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 31% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (+9.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Leather Sports Gloves Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2022, supplies from abroad of leather sports gloves, mittens and mitts increased by 32% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, total imports indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +48.6% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 34%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, leather sports gloves imports rose notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +19.3% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 35%. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Pakistan (X units), Germany (X units) and Italy (X units) were the main suppliers of leather sports gloves imports to Austria, together accounting for 68% of total imports. The Netherlands, China, the Czech Republic, Sweden, Indonesia, Vietnam and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +135.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest leather sports gloves suppliers to Austria were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Pakistan ($X), together accounting for 62% of total imports. The Netherlands, Sweden, the Czech Republic, China, Indonesia, Vietnam and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.

Among the main suppliers, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +144.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average leather sports gloves import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, falling by -15.5% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, leather sports gloves import price decreased by -29.0% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 27% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Pakistan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+3.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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