The import of sports footwear with outer soles of rubber, plastics, and uppers of textile materials to the US is forecasted to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, imports stood at a notable level, serving as a foundation for the upcoming increases projected from 2024 onwards, reaching $7.0094 billion in 2028. There is a consistent year-on-year increase with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) reflecting strong demand in this sector.
- 2024: $5.9522 billion
- 2025: $6.2246 billion
- 2026: $6.4915 billion
- 2027: $6.7531 billion
- 2028: $7.0094 billion
Future trends to watch for include changing consumer preferences, technological advancements in manufacturing, and shifts in global trade policies which could influence the supply chain and impact import values. Additionally, sustainability trends might drive innovation in material usage, potentially affecting import levels.