Austria: Market for Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates 2024

Market Size for Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates in Austria

In 2021, the Austrian market for snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates increased by 32% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, the total consumption indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates in Austria

In value terms, production of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates contracted rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates

Exports from Austria

In 2021, shipments abroad of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates decreased by -7.4% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. Overall, exports saw a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 15%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates rose to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a mild curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 12% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates from Austria, with a combined 46% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +3.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for skis and its equipment and skates exported from Austria were the United States ($X), Italy ($X) and Switzerland ($X), together accounting for 44% of total exports.

The United States, with a CAGR of +4.0%, saw 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

The average export price for snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 10% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates

Imports into Austria

In 2021, purchases abroad of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates decreased by -14.6% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 14%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates declined to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons) and Romania (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates to Austria, together accounting for 61% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +11.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest skis and its equipment and skates suppliers to Austria were Bulgaria ($X), Romania ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), with a combined 56% share of total imports.

The Czech Republic, with a CAGR of +13.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 17% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.4%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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