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Japan: Ski Footwear Market 2021

Ski Footwear Market Size in Japan

In 2020, the Japanese ski footwear market decreased by -X% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Ski Footwear Exports

Exports from Japan

In 2020, the amount of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear exported from Japan shrank notably to X pairs, which is down by -X% compared with 2019. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum at X pairs in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ski footwear exports contracted rapidly to $X in 2020. In general, exports faced a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X pairs) was the main destination for ski footwear exports from Japan, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, ski footwear exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Korea (X pairs), eightfold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to China amounted to -X%.

In value terms, China ($X) and South Korea ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for ski footwear exported from Japan worldwide.

China saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average ski footwear export price amounted to $X per pair, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, export price reached the peak level of $X per pair. from 2019 to 2020, the growth in terms of the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per pair), while the average price for exports to China amounted to $X per pair.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China.

Ski Footwear Imports

Imports into Japan

In 2020, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear, when their volume decreased by -X% to X pairs. In general, imports showed a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X pairs in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ski footwear imports shrank markedly to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2020, China (X pairs) constituted the largest ski footwear supplier to Japan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, ski footwear imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X pairs), twofold. Romania (X pairs) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-X% per year) and Romania (-X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ski footwear to Japan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Romania, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+X% per year) and Romania (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average ski footwear import price amounted to $X per pair, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2020 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the countries with the highest prices were Vietnam ($X per pair) and the Czech Republic ($X per pair), while the price for Cambodia ($X per pair) and Italy ($X per pair) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear in the world?

The country with the largest volume of ski footwear consumption was China, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, ski footwear consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the U.S., fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Indonesia, with a 4.4% share.

What are the largest producers of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of ski footwear production, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, ski footwear production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The U.S. ranked third in terms of total production with a 6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear to Japan?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of ski footwear to Japan, comprising 38% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Italy, with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Romania, with a 15% share.

What are the leading importers of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear from Japan?

In value terms, the largest markets for ski footwear exported from Japan were China and South Korea.

What is the average export price for ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear in Japan?

In 2020, the average ski footwear export price amounted to $48 per pair, dropping by -18.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear in Japan?

The average ski footwear import price stood at $96 per pair in 2020, with an increase of 8.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ski footwear market in Japan. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2025.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 32301200 - Snow-ski footwear

Country coverage:

Japan

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Japan
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023