In 2023, Germany led European exports of slippers and indoor footwear with 2.9837 million pairs, boosted by a significant 13.18% year-on-year increase. Conversely, Belgium saw an 11.5% drop. Notably, Luxembourg and Malta experienced robust growth at 36.33% and 51.68%, respectively. In contrast, France plummeted by 100%, ending exports in this category. Despite declines in Hungary and Bulgaria, countries like the Netherlands and Ireland showed positive trends with increases of 8.19% and 6.25%. Over the past five years, varying growth rates impacted Europe’s export landscape, shaping a dynamic and evolving market.
Future trends to watch in the European export market include the increasing demand for eco-friendly materials, shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and locally manufactured products, and potential impacts from economic and trade policies. Innovation in design and technology, coupled with growing e-commerce influences, may redefine market dynamics, promoting faster adaptations to consumer needs and environmental considerations.
Top countries in Export of Slippers and Other Indoor Footwear with Rubber or Plastic Outer Soles and Plastic Uppers by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Pairs) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 2,983,700 | 2023 | +0.18% | +13.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 2,420,400 | 2023 | +1.59% | -11.5% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 1,284,300 | 2023 | +3.31% | -7.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 1,262,800 | 2023 | +5.75% | -3.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 1,167,500 | 2023 | +1.02% | +8.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 465,790 | 2023 | +42.71% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 348,720 | 2023 | -7.43% | -4.77% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 258,660 | 2023 | +31.32% | +12.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 197,970 | 2023 | -4.17% | -9.68% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 148,580 | 2023 | +15.88% | +6.25% | View data |
