Netherlands: Leather Footwear Market 2022

Leather Footwear Market Size in the Netherlands

The Dutch leather footwear market shrank to $X in 2017, dropping 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). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; 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% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Leather Footwear Exports

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2017, after five years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of leather footwear, when their volume increased by X% to X pairs. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, exports attained the peak of X pairs. from 2012 to 2017, the growth exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, leather footwear exports rose to $X in 2017. Over the period under review, total exports indicated notable growth from 2007 to 2017: 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 2017 figures, exports decreased by -X% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. The Netherlands exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

China was the key exporter of leather footwear in the world, with the volume of exports accounting for X pairs, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2017. Vietnam (X pairs) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Italy (X pairs), India (X pairs) and Germany (X pairs). All these countries together held near X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Portugal (X pairs), Belgium (X pairs), Hong Kong SAR (X pairs), Spain (X pairs), France (X pairs) and Indonesia (X pairs) - together made up X% of total exports.

China experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of leather footwear. At the same time, Vietnam (+X%), France (+X%), India (+X%) and Portugal (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Vietnam emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Spain and Germany experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Italy (-X%), Belgium (-X%), Indonesia (-X%) and Hong Kong SAR (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Vietnam (+X p.p.) and India (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Indonesia and Hong Kong SAR saw its share reduced by -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X), Italy ($X) and Vietnam ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Vietnam recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the leather footwear export price in the Netherlands amounted to $X per pair, with a decrease of -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export prices attained the peak figure at $X per pair in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per pair), while China ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Leather Footwear Imports

Imports into the Netherlands

In 2017, purchases abroad of leather footwear decreased by -X% to X pairs for the first time since 2014, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. The Netherlands imports peaked at X pairs in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, leather footwear imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2017. In general, total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2007 to 2017: 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 2017 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The Netherlands imports peaked in 2017 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2017, the United States (X pairs), distantly followed by Germany (X pairs), the UK (X pairs), France (X pairs) and Italy (X pairs) represented the largest importers of leather footwear, together making up X% of total imports. Hong Kong SAR (X pairs), Belgium (X pairs), Russia (X pairs), Japan (X pairs), China (X pairs), Spain (X pairs), Canada (X pairs) and Poland (X pairs) took a little share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by China, while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported leather footwear into the Netherlands, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

In the United States, leather footwear imports declined by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The leather footwear import price in the Netherlands stood at $X per pair in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per pair in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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