Global Ski Footwear Market 2021

Ski Footwear Market Size

In 2020, the global ski footwear market decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Ski Footwear Production

In value terms, ski footwear production stood at $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, global production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, production remained at a lower figure.

Production By Country

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

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume in China amounted to -X%. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: India (-X% per year) and the U.S. (+X% per year).

Ski Footwear Exports

Exports

In 2020, shipments abroad of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear increased by X% to X pairs, rising for the fourth consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, recorded a mild curtailment. Global exports peaked at X pairs in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ski footwear exports plummeted to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Global exports peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2020, India (X pairs) was the largest exporter of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear, achieving X% of total exports. Italy (X pairs) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Romania (X%), China (X%) and Austria (X%). The following exporters - Hungary (X pairs), France (X pairs), the Czech Republic (X pairs) and Hong Kong SAR (X pairs) - together made up X% of total exports.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2020. At the same time, Austria (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. The Czech Republic experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Romania (-X%), Hungary (-X%), Italy (-X%), Hong Kong SAR (-X%), France (-X%) and China (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. India (+X p.p.) and Austria (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Romania, Italy, France and China saw its share reduced by -X%, -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2020, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Austria ($X) and Romania ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020, with a combined X% share of global exports.

Austria saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average ski footwear export price stood at $X per pair in 2020, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 when the average export price increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average export prices hit record highs at $X per pair in 2019, and then reduced notably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per pair), while India ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ski Footwear Imports

Imports

In 2020, supplies from abroad of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear decreased by -X% to X pairs for the first time since 2016, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports recorded a pronounced downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, global imports attained the maximum at X pairs in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, ski footwear imports dropped significantly to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Global imports peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Austria (X pairs), France (X pairs), Italy (X pairs) and the U.S. (X pairs) was the largest importer of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear in the world, constituting X% of total import. It was distantly followed by India (X pairs), Canada (X pairs) and Germany (X pairs), together comprising a X% share of total imports. Romania (X pairs), Switzerland (X pairs), Togo (X pairs), Norway (X pairs), Hungary (X pairs) and Hong Kong SAR (X pairs) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Togo (+X% per year), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest ski footwear importing markets worldwide were Austria ($X), the U.S. ($X) and France ($X), together accounting for X% of global imports. Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Canada, Norway, Hong Kong SAR, Romania, Hungary, Togo and India lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X the main importing countries, Togo (+X% per year) saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average ski footwear import price amounted to $X per pair, declining by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a moderate expansion from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, ski footwear import price decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per pair in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per pair), while India ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the U.S., while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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