Japan: Skis Market 2024

Skis Market Size in Japan

The Japanese skis market fell slightly to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption faced a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Skis Production in Japan

In value terms, skis production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Skis Exports

Exports from Japan

In 2022, shipments abroad of skis for winter sports decreased by X% to X pairs, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X pairs in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, skis exports shrank to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Korea (X pairs) was the main destination for skis exports from Japan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, skis exports to South Korea exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, China (X pairs), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States (X pairs), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to South Korea amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

In value terms, South Korea ($X) remains the key foreign market for skis for winter sports exports from Japan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to South Korea totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: China (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average skis export price amounted to $X per pair, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Russia ($X per pair) and the United States ($X per pair), while the average price for exports to Australia ($X per pair) and South Korea ($X per pair) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Skis Imports

Imports into Japan

In 2022, overseas purchases of skis for winter sports were finally on the rise to reach X pairs after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback. Imports peaked at X pairs in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, skis imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt decline. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Austria (X pairs), China (X pairs) and the Czech Republic (X pairs) were the main suppliers of skis imports to Japan.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Austria ($X) constituted the largest supplier of skis for winter sports to Japan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by China ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Austria amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average skis import price stood at $X per pair in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per pair in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per pair), while the price for Slovenia ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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