Poland: Leather Sports Gloves Market 2024

Leather Sports Gloves Market Size in Poland

In 2022, the Polish leather sports gloves market increased by 499% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Leather sports gloves consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Leather Sports Gloves Exports

Exports from Poland

In 2022, overseas shipments of leather sports gloves, mittens and mitts decreased by -38.2% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 182% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2021, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, leather sports gloves exports dropped significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 264% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units) was the main destination for leather sports gloves exports from Poland, with a 35% share of total exports. Moreover, leather sports gloves exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Czech Republic (X units), twofold. Sweden (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 4.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany stood at +21.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (+42.5% per year) and Sweden (+3.3% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for leather sports gloves, mittens and mitts exports from Poland, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by Sweden, with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany stood at +21.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Czech Republic (+45.5% per year) and Sweden (+14.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average leather sports gloves export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, leather sports gloves export price decreased by -7.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 37%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 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 Switzerland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Romania ($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 Norway (+16.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Leather Sports Gloves Imports

Imports into Poland

In 2022, the amount of leather sports gloves, mittens and mitts imported into Poland contracted modestly to X units, waning by -5% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 36%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

In value terms, leather sports gloves imports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 34%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Pakistan (X units) constituted the largest leather sports gloves supplier to Poland, accounting for a 49% share of total imports. Moreover, leather sports gloves imports from Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), threefold. China (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 9.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Pakistan totaled -4.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+22.5% per year) and China (-1.3% per year).

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) constituted the largest supplier of leather sports gloves, mittens and mitts to Poland, comprising 32% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Pakistan totaled +2.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+8.0% per year) and Germany (+15.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average leather sports gloves import price amounted to $X per unit, falling by -1.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 29%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per unit), while the price for Pakistan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+9.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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