Switzerland: Ski Footwear Market 2021

Ski Footwear Market Size in Switzerland

In 2020, the Swiss ski footwear market decreased by -X% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, consumption failed to regain the momentum.

Ski Footwear Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2020, the amount of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear exported from Switzerland skyrocketed to X pairs, picking up by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at X pairs in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, ski footwear exports dropped slightly to $X in 2020. Overall, exports saw a moderate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% y-o-y. As a result, exports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X pairs), Poland (X pairs) and France (X pairs) were the main destinations of ski footwear exports from Switzerland, together comprising X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Germany, Austria, New Zealand and Sweden, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Sweden, while exports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for ski footwear exported from Switzerland were Germany ($X), Austria ($X) and France ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. These countries were followed by the Czech Republic, Poland, Sweden and New Zealand, which together accounted for a further X saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of 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

In 2020, the average ski footwear export price amounted to $X per pair, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, posted a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% year-to-year. The export price peaked at $X per pair in 2019, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per pair), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ski Footwear Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2020, purchases abroad of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear increased by X% to X pairs, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X pairs. from 2015 to 2020, the growth imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ski footwear imports dropped to $X in 2020. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

China (X pairs), Romania (X pairs) and Italy (X pairs) were the main suppliers of ski footwear imports to Switzerland, with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Hungary, the Czech Republic, Germany, Austria and Vietnam, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Hungary (+X% per year), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Romania ($X), Italy ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X) appeared to be the largest ski footwear suppliers to Switzerland, with a combined X% share of total imports. Hungary, China, Germany, Austria and Vietnam lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X terms of the main suppliers, Hungary (+X% per year) 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

In 2020, the average ski footwear import price amounted to $X per pair, falling by -X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2020, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per pair in 2019, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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