EU: Market for Footwear of Rubber or Plastics, not Waterproof, not Sports, without a Metal Toe-Cap 2024

Market Size for Footwear of Rubber or Plastics, not Waterproof, not Sports, without a Metal Toe-Cap in the EU

The EU market for footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap surged to $X in 2021, picking up by 16% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Footwear of Rubber or Plastics, not Waterproof, not Sports, without a Metal Toe-Cap in the EU

In value terms, production of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap rose sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted a moderate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 77%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Footwear of Rubber or Plastics, not Waterproof, not Sports, without a Metal Toe-Cap

Exports in the EU

In 2021, exports of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap in the European Union expanded significantly to X tons, picking up by 6.3% on the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap soared to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +91.2% against 2015 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), Spain (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons), France (X tons) and Greece (X tons) represented the largest exporters of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap, together comprising 86% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Greece (with a CAGR of +18.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together comprising 52% of total exports. Belgium, Poland, France, Spain and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 36%.

Among the main exporting countries, Poland, with a CAGR of +24.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 14% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+6.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Footwear of Rubber or Plastics, not Waterproof, not Sports, without a Metal Toe-Cap

Imports in the EU

In 2021, approx. X tons of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap were imported in the European Union; growing by 6.2% against the previous year. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 12%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the six major importers of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap, namely Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Poland and the Netherlands, represented more than two-thirds of total import. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), mixing up a 5% share of total imports. Greece (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Slovakia (X tons), Romania (X tons), Austria (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Hungary (with a CAGR of +8.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), France ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together accounting for 47% of total imports. These countries were followed by Poland, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Romania, Greece and Hungary, which together accounted for a further 44%.

Poland, with a CAGR of +14.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 11% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.7%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while Greece ($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 Czech Republic (+17.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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