In 2023, the re-import of ice skates, roller skates, and skating boots to China stood at 150,000 pairs. The forecast for 2024 shows a value of 155.39 thousand pairs, representing a 3.6% increase from the previous year. The year-on-year growth trend continues with a 3.35% increase in 2025, 3.17% in 2026, and a 3.04% increase in 2027, followed by a 2.87% increase in 2028. Over the period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 3.2%.

Future trends to watch for:

Emergence of new sporting activities and increased disposable income could further drive demand.
Potential impacts of sustainable manufacturing practices and recycling trends on re-import dynamics.
Influence of evolving consumer preferences on product variations and innovations.