Germany: Ski Footwear Market Overview 2020

Ski Footwear Market Size in Germany

The revenue of the ski footwear market in Germany amounted to $X in 2018, surging 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). In general, ski footwear consumption, however, continues to indicate mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the ski footwear market attained its peak level of $X. From 2012 to 2018, the growth of the ski footwear market remained at a lower figure.

Ski Footwear Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2018, the amount of ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear exported from Germany stood at X pairs, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, ski footwear exports continue to indicate a significant downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, ski footwear exports attained their maximum at X pairs in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ski footwear exports totaled $X in 2018. In general, ski footwear exports continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Exports peaked in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Austria (X pairs), France (X pairs) and Switzerland (X pairs) were the main destinations of ski footwear exports from Germany, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by the Czech Republic, the UK, Russia, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, Poland and Norway, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Norway, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for ski footwear exported from Germany were Austria ($X), France ($X) and Switzerland ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Italy, Sweden, the UK, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Russia, Poland, Denmark and Norway lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X recorded the highest growth rate of exports, among the main countries of destination over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average ski footwear export price stood at $X per pair in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the ski footwear export price continues to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2018 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per pair), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ski Footwear Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2018, the ski footwear imports into Germany amounted to X pairs, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total imports indicated a modest expansion from 2007 to 2018: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, ski footwear imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, ski footwear imports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, ski footwear imports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, the total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, ski footwear imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, ski footwear imports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

China (X pairs), Myanmar (X pairs) and Italy (X pairs) were the main suppliers of ski footwear imports to Germany, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Myanmar, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest ski footwear suppliers to Germany were Italy ($X), China ($X) and Myanmar ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Austria, the Czech Republic, France and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X Czech Republic recorded the highest growth rate of imports, among the main suppliers over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the average ski footwear import price amounted to $X per pair, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2018, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average import prices for ski-boots, snowboard boots and cross-country ski footwear attained their maximum at $X per pair in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform