Athletic footwear are used on a large scale by athletes. The global athletic footwear market is influenced by several aspects which have a direct influence on its growth. The rising participation of young population in sports, fitness activities is one of the major reasons which is pushing the growth of the market. The rise in the disposable income is also growing owing to higher income scales. Coupled with this aspect, the increasing awareness about healthy lifestyle is pushing the growth of the global athletic footwear market. The demand for innovative and comfortable footwear as well as increasing e-commerce retail sector is driving the growth of the global athletic footwear market. Innovations which have led to increased functionality, use of material which reduce the overall weight of the footwear and quick availability are few of the aspects which have a greater impact on the market in a positive way. Europe region is expected to show higher market attractiveness for the global athletic footwear market.
7 Forecast Highlights on Global Athletic Footwear Market
- Europe region shows higher market attractiveness and dominates the global market with respect to higher revenue share. Asia-Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) region is poised to grow at the highest rate reflecting a CAGR of 5.2% during the period of forecast
- Specialty boots segment by product type is anticipated to grow at a higher growth rate, yet has less market share. The running shoes segment by product type dominates the global market in terms of higher revenue share during 2017 and this trend is anticipated to continue during the forecast period
- From an investment standpoint, there is a tough call to make between running shoes segment and backpacking shoes segment as there is less difference between their market shares. However, the backpacking shoes segment has higher growth rate compared to running shoes segment. Backpacking shoes segment is poised to reflect a CAGR of 4.4% during the period of forecast
- Men segment by demographics dominates the market and reflects a market share of 40.4% as of 2017. However, the women segment by demographics is anticipated to grow at the highest growth rate during the period of forecast of 2017 to 2022. The kids segment shoes a slow growth rate and is expected to experience a loss in BPS by the end of 2022
- Economy segment by price-based type dominates the market and a higher gain in the BPS by 2022 end. The super-premium segment is expected to grow at a similar pace as economy segment during the period of forecast
- Sport stores segment by distribution channel dominates the market in terms of higher market share and a moderate growth rate throughout the forecast period. Hypermarket/supermarket segment gives tough competition to this segment, their market shares having not much of a difference. Although, hypermarket/supermarket segment grows at a comparatively higher growth rate than sport stores segment during the forecast period
- Specialty stores segment is poised to grow at the highest growth rate as compared to other segments by distribution channel throughout the period of forecast and is poised to reflect a CAGR of 5%.
Running Shoes Segment and Backpacking Shoes Segment Show Cut Throat Competition
Running shoes segment by product type is expected to show the highest market share by revenue of 16.4% as of 2017, thereby dominating the global market by product type. Backpacking Shoes segment shoes a similar market share but has a higher growth rate as compared to running shoes segment throughout the forecast period.
Specialty Boots Segment Poised to Reflect High Pace
The specialty boots segment by product type is anticipated to grow at the highest growth rate as compared to other segments by product type. It is poised to register a robust CAGR of 5.8 % during the period of forecast. However, this segment shows a lower market share, almost half the market share of running shoes segment.
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