Chile: 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 Chile

After three years of decline, the Chilean market for snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates increased by 153% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption posted notable growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

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

Exports from Chile

In 2021, shipments abroad of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates increased by 74% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, exports posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 330% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 289% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Bolivia (X tons) was the main destination for exports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates from Chile, with a 49% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates to Bolivia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Peru (X kg), threefold. Paraguay (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Bolivia stood at +66.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Peru (-7.0% per year) and Paraguay (+44.6% per year).

In value terms, Bolivia ($X) remains the key foreign market for snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates exports from Chile, comprising 48% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Peru ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Bolivia totaled +65.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Peru (-11.8% per year) and France (+95.7% per year).

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 a decrease of -16.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a slight shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 72%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uruguay ($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 France (+77.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

Imports into Chile

In 2021, supplies from abroad of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates increased by 154% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports saw a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 170%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a moderate expansion. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of skis and its equipment and skates to Chile, with a 73% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States (X tons), with a 2.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +4.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+7.6% per year) and the United States (-9.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates to Chile, comprising 57% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with an 8.4% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with a 3.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +3.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+6.3% per year) and the United States (-8.8% per year).

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, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a mild descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 20%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+0.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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