Overview of the Global Market for Snow-Skis And Other Snow-Ski Equipment, Ice-Skates And Roller-Skates

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

In 2021, the global market for snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates increased by 11% to $X for the first time since 2014, thus ending a six-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, showed a noticeable descent. Over the period under review, the global market reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

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

In value terms, production of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates dropped slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a pronounced setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by 2.5%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, global production of growth remained at a lower figure.

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

Exports

In 2021, approx. X tons of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates were exported worldwide; increasing by 33% against the year before. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

China dominates roller-skates structure, reaching X tons, which was near 56% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Austria (X tons), comprising a 6.9% share of total exports. France (X tons), Germany (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to skis and its equipment and skates exports from China stood at +1.5%. At the same time, Spain (+8.3%), the Netherlands (+7.4%), Taiwan (Chinese) (+6.3%) and France (+1.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Spain emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +8.3% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Italy (-1.7%), Germany (-3.1%), the Czech Republic (-3.2%) and Austria (-3.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of China (+6.5 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2012-2021, the share of Austria (-2.9 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest skis and its equipment and skates supplier worldwide, comprising 32% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Austria ($X), with a 14% share of global exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 7.5% share.

In China, exports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates expanded at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the period from 2012-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Austria (-1.2% per year) and Germany (-0.5% 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, declining by -4.2% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 18%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while China ($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 Netherlands (+8.3%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

Imports

In 2021, supplies from abroad of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates increased by 38% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The United States was the main importer of snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates in the world, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was approx. 26% of total imports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Germany (X tons), Austria (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and France (X tons), together creating a 22% share of total imports. Canada (X tons), Russia (X tons), Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons), Poland (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

Imports into the United States increased at an average annual rate of +10.5% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Indonesia (+23.2%), the Netherlands (+12.5%), Spain (+8.0%), Poland (+8.0%) and the UK (+1.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Indonesia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +23.2% from 2012-2021. Italy and France experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Canada (-1.9%), Austria (-2.2%), the Czech Republic (-3.5%), Germany (-3.8%) and Russia (-5.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the United States (+14 p.p.), the Netherlands (+3.3 p.p.), Indonesia (+1.5 p.p.) and Spain (+1.5 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2012-2021, the share of Austria (-2.1 p.p.), Russia (-3.4 p.p.) and Germany (-3.8 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates worldwide, comprising 20% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Austria ($X), with a 9% share of global imports. It was followed by Germany, with an 8.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States totaled +5.1%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Austria (+1.1% per year) and Germany (-1.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment, ice-skates and roller-skates amounted to $X per ton, declining by -6.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 23% against the previous year. Global import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+3.4%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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