Italy: Knitted Ski-Suit Market 2025

Knitted Ski-Suit Market Size in Italy

The Italian knitted ski-suit market soared to $X in 2022, rising by 61% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a buoyant expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Knitted Ski-Suit Production in Italy

In value terms, knitted ski-suit production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 95%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Knitted Ski-Suit Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was growth in shipments abroad of ski-suits of knitted or crocheted textiles, when their volume increased by less than 0.1% to X units. Overall, exports recorded prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 112% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, knitted ski-suit exports reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 75% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), Albania (X units) and Austria (X units) were the main destinations of knitted ski-suit exports from Italy, together accounting for 54% of total exports. Switzerland, France, Denmark, Turkey, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Romania and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 36%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +44.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Austria ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest markets for knitted ski-suit exported from Italy worldwide, together comprising 55% of total exports. These countries were followed by Turkey, Switzerland, Slovenia, Albania, Serbia, Spain, Poland, Denmark and Romania, which together accounted for a further 34%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +56.9%, 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 knitted ski-suit export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, reducing by -21.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a noticeable decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 103%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+29.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Knitted Ski-Suit Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2022, knitted ski-suit imports into Italy skyrocketed to X units, growing by 33% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 116% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, knitted ski-suit imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 176%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Romania (X units), China (X units) and France (X units) were the main suppliers of knitted ski-suit imports to Italy, together accounting for 89% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +47.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest knitted ski-suit suppliers to Italy were Romania ($X), France ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 91% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, Albania and Germany, which together accounted for a further 6%.

Among the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +38.1%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average knitted ski-suit import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, growing by 29% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 64% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bangladesh (+16.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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