In 2023, Italy dominated the European market for footwear uppers not made of leather, holding a significant lead with a value share of 78.85%. Spain followed with 6.73%, and Portugal at 5.41%. Notable variations over the two-year period include a 19.28% increase for Italy, 3.77% for Spain, and a decline of 4.84% in Romania. Estonia saw the largest negative shift with a drop of 13.61%. Over five years, growth was concentrated in Italy and Croatia, while declines were noticed in smaller markets like Estonia and Serbia.
Future trends may include digital advancement in manufacturing and sustainable product development influencing market shares. Italy's continued investment in technology and branding could consolidate its lead. Watch for emerging environmental regulations impacting production processes, which could shift competitively advantageous positions among countries.
Top countries in Sold Production of Footwear Uppers Not of Leather Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 9 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 78.85 | 2023 | +19.17% | +19.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 6.73 | 2023 | +12.29% | +3.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 5.41 | 2023 | -4.25% | +1.09% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 4.89 | 2023 | -7.68% | -4.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.7 | 2023 | +3.96% | +5.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 1.73 | 2023 | +5.11% | +7.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 0.55 | 2023 | -0.39% | -3.13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Serbia | 0.44 | 2023 | +4.01% | -4.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 0.16 | 2023 | -6.85% | -13.61% | View data |
