Malta: Athletic Footwear Market 2020

Athletic Footwear Market Size in Malta

The revenue of the athletic footwear market in Malta amounted to $X in 2018, falling by -X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, athletic footwear consumption continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the athletic footwear market reached its peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2018, the growth of the athletic footwear market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Athletic Footwear Exports

Exports from Malta

In 2018, approx. X pairs of training shoes were exported from Malta; remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, athletic footwear exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Malta exports peaked at X pairs in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, athletic footwear exports totaled $X in 2018. Over the period under review, athletic footwear exports continue to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Malta exports peaked at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X pairs) and Vietnam (X pairs) dominates athletic footwear exports structure, together constituting X% of total exports. Germany (X pairs) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Indonesia (X%). India (X pairs) and France (X pairs) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by India, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest athletic footwear markets from Malta were Vietnam ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Germany recorded the highest growth rate of exports, among the main exporting countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the athletic footwear export price in Malta amounted to $X per pair, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the athletic footwear export price continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices for training shoes reached their peak figure in 2018 and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per pair), while India ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Athletic Footwear Imports

Imports into Malta

In 2018, the imports of training shoes into Malta totaled X pairs, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, athletic footwear imports continue to indicate a remarkable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, athletic footwear imports reached their peak of X pairs. From 2017 to 2018, the growth of athletic footwear imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, athletic footwear imports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, athletic footwear imports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Malta imports peaked at $X in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2018, the U.S. (X pairs), distantly followed by Germany (X pairs), Belgium (X pairs), the UK (X pairs), Mexico (X pairs) and the Netherlands (X pairs) were the major importers of training shoes, together constituting X% of total imports. Japan (X pairs), France (X pairs), Spain (X pairs), Italy (X pairs), Canada (X pairs) and South Korea (X pairs) followed a long way behind the leaders.

The U.S. was also the fastest-growing in terms of the training shoes imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Germany (+X%), Canada (+X%), South Korea (+X%), the Netherlands (+X%), Belgium (+X%), Mexico (+X%), the UK (+X%), Japan (+X%), Spain (+X%), France (+X%) and Italy (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2007 to 2018, the share of the U.S., Germany, Belgium, the UK, the Netherlands, Mexico, Japan, Canada and South Korea increased by +X%, +X%, +X%, +X%, +X%, +X%, +X%, +X% and +X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported training shoes into Malta, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value in the U.S. amounted to +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (+X% per year) and Belgium (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the athletic footwear import price in Malta amounted to $X per pair, going down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the athletic footwear import price continues to indicate a moderate decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the import prices for training shoes reached their peak figure at $X per pair in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was France ($X per pair), while Mexico ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform