Germany: 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 Germany

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in the German market for footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap, when its value increased by 13% to $X. In general, the total consumption indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -2.5% against 2018 indices. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

In value terms, production of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap expanded notably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 185%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

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

Exports from Germany

In 2021, the amount of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap exported from Germany soared to X tons, surging by 21% on the previous year's figure. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -3.7% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 26%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a prominent expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons), France (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap from Germany, together comprising 41% of total exports. These countries were followed by Italy, the United States, the Netherlands, Austria, the Czech Republic, Belgium, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and Sweden, which together accounted for a further 45%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +29.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Poland ($X) and the United States ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap exported from Germany worldwide, with a combined 39% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the United States, with a CAGR of +31.4%, 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

In 2021, the average export price for footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 9.4% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 14%. The export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Slovakia ($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 Switzerland (+7.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

Imports into Germany

In 2021, the amount of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap imported into Germany was estimated at X tons, picking up by 10% compared with the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 15%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap to Germany, with a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Vietnam (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Netherlands (X tons), with a 7.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled -3.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (-1.9% per year) and the Netherlands (+11.8% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap to Germany, comprising 32% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with an 8.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to -2.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+47.1% per year) and the Netherlands (+14.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for footwear of rubber or plastics, not waterproof, not sports, without a metal toe-cap stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 3.9% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.0%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

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 Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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