Eastern Europe: Ski Footwear Market 2024

Ski Footwear Market Size in Eastern Europe

In 2020, after two years of growth, there was decline in the East European ski footwear market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. In general, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Ski Footwear Production in Eastern Europe

In value terms, ski footwear production fell to $X in 2020 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2020; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2020, production growth remained at a lower figure.

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Ski Footwear Exports

Exports in Eastern Europe

After four years of growth, overseas shipments of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear decreased by X% to X pairs in 2020. Overall, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X pairs in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ski footwear exports shrank rapidly to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2019, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

In 2020, Romania (X pairs) represented the largest exporter of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear, making up X% of total exports. Hungary (X pairs) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the Czech Republic (X%) and Moldova (X%).

Romania experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear. At the same time, Moldova (X%) and the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Moldova emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2020. By contrast, Hungary (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Moldova (X p.p.) and the Czech Republic (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2020, the share of Romania (X p.p.) and Hungary (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Romania ($X) remains the largest ski footwear supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with a X% share.

In Romania, ski footwear exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the Czech Republic (X% per year) and Hungary (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per pair, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure in 2020 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per pair), while Moldova ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Moldova (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ski Footwear Imports

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2020, after four 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. Total imports indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2020: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eight-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, imports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X pairs, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, ski footwear imports contracted significantly to $X in 2020. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2019, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Romania was the key importing country with an import of around X pairs, which amounted to X% of total imports. Hungary (X pairs) held an X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by the Czech Republic (X%), Russia (X%) and Poland (X%). The following importers - Latvia (X pairs) and Slovakia (X pairs) - each resulted at a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2020, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X), Russia ($X) and Romania ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Romania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 import price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per pair, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per pair. From 2019 to 2020, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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