Market Overview:
The global running socks market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period, 2018-2030. The market growth can be attributed to the increasing demand for performance-enhancing products and rising awareness about the benefits of running socks. Based on type, the global running socks market is segmented into cotton, polyester, nylon, wool and others. Polyester is expected to account for a major share in terms of revenue in 2018 owing to its properties such as moisture management and durability. Cotton accounted for second largest share in 2017 due to its natural properties such as breathability and absorbency. Nylon are also gaining popularity among runners owing to their high strength and durability properties. Woolen socks are generally used by runners during winter season as they provide warmth and insulation against cold weather conditions. Others segment includes silk, rayon etc., which are made up of synthetic materials other than those mentioned earlier segments. Based on application, men’s Running Socks Market accounted for majority share in 2017 followed by women’s Running Socks Market . However , over the forecast period , Women’s Running Socks Market is projected grow at higher CAGR as compared with Men’s Running Socks Market . This can be attributed growing inclination towards fitness activities among women across globe .
Product Definition:
A running sock is a sock specifically designed to be worn while running. They are typically made of a thin, lightweight fabric that helps to wick sweat away from the skin, and they often have extra padding in key areas to help protect the feet from impact and blisters. Running socks are important because they can help to keep the feet cool and dry during a run, which can lead to a more comfortable experience overall.
Cotton:
Cotton is a soft and fluffy staple fiber derived from the protective casing known as boll that surrounds the cotton seeds. Cotton can be categorized on the basis of different types of processes involved in its production such as ginning, carding, spinning, and weaving among others. The type of cotton used for running socks depends upon properties required by socks such as durability & absorbency along with other functional attributes like moisture management or quick-drying etc.
Polyester:
Polyester is a man-made fiber that is used to manufacture running socks. It has high durability and strength which makes it an ideal material for the production of these sporting goods. The product also provides excellent moisture management, ventilation, and wicking properties which are essential for the health of the wearer’s feet.
Application Insights:
Men application segment accounted for the largest share of more than 60.0% in 2017. The men¢â‚¬â„¢s category includes all types of sports shoes such as running, training, and cross trainers among others. Increasing participation in sports and recreational activities is one of the major factors driving the demand for men¢â‚¬â„¢s products globally. In addition, growing awareness about health issues among consumers is expected to fuel product demand over the forecast period globally.
The women application segment was valued at USD 281 million in 2017 owing to increasing popularity of fitness apps and initiatives taken by various governments worldwide to promote women's participation in physical activity programs through various subsidies offered on gym memberships or running shoes purchases respectively.
Regional Analysis:
North America was the largest regional market in 2017 owing to high product demand from the U.S., which is one of the most developed countries in terms of technology and innovation. The region will retain its dominant position throughout the forecast years on account of increasing product adoption by individuals, especially for sports and outdoor activities.
Asia Pacific is expected to be one of fastest-growing regions over the forecast period owing to rising disposable income levels, expanding population base, improving standards of living along with rapid urbanization and changing weather conditions that lead to increased health issues among people leading them engage in physical activities such as jogging or walking for daily chores. These factors are anticipated to boost running socks demand across this region over the coming years.
Growth Factors:
- Increasing popularity of running as a form of exercise
- Rising awareness about the health benefits of running
- Growing number of runners in developed countries
- Proliferation of online stores that sell running socks at competitive prices
- Introduction of innovative products that cater to the needs of runners
Scope Of The Report
Report Attributes
Report Details
Report Title
Running Socks Market Research Report
By Type
Cotton, Polyester, Nylon, Wool, Others
By Application
Men, Women, Kids
By Companies
Nike, Adidas, PUMA, New Balance, Skechers, ASICS Corporation, Anta, Li Ning, Lululemo, Xtep, 361°
Regions Covered
North America, Europe, APAC, Latin America, MEA
Base Year
2021
Historical Year
2019 to 2020 (Data from 2010 can be provided as per availability)
Forecast Year
2030
Number of Pages
219
Number of Tables & Figures
154
Customization Available
Yes, the report can be customized as per your need.
Global Running Socks Market Report Segments:
The global Running Socks market is segmented on the basis of:
Types
Cotton, Polyester, Nylon, Wool, Others
The product segment provides information about the market share of each product and the respective CAGR during the forecast period. It lays out information about the product pricing parameters, trends, and profits that provides in-depth insights of the market. Furthermore, it discusses latest product developments & innovation in the market.
Applications
Men, Women, Kids
The application segment fragments various applications of the product and provides information on the market share and growth rate of each application segment. It discusses the potential future applications of the products and driving and restraining factors of each application segment.
Some of the companies that are profiled in this report are:
- Nike
- Adidas
- PUMA
- New Balance
- Skechers
- ASICS Corporation
- Anta
- Li Ning
- Lululemo
- Xtep
- 361°
Highlights of The Running Socks Market Report:
- The market structure and projections for the coming years.
- Drivers, restraints, opportunities, and current trends of market.
- Historical data and forecast.
- Estimations for the forecast period 2030.
- Developments and trends in the market.
- By Type:
- Cotton
- Polyester
- Nylon
- Wool
- Others
- By Application:
- Men
- Women
- Kids
- Market scenario by region, sub-region, and country.
- Market share of the market players, company profiles, product specifications, SWOT analysis, and competitive landscape.
- Analysis regarding upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics.
- Government Policies, Macro & Micro economic factors are also included in the report.
We have studied the Running Socks Market in 360 degrees via. both primary & secondary research methodologies. This helped us in building an understanding of the current market dynamics, supply-demand gap, pricing trends, product preferences, consumer patterns & so on. The findings were further validated through primary research with industry experts & opinion leaders across countries. The data is further compiled & validated through various market estimation & data validation methodologies. Further, we also have our in-house data forecasting model to predict market growth up to 2030.
Regional Analysis
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- Latin America
Note: A country of choice can be added in the report at no extra cost. If more than one country needs to be added, the research quote will vary accordingly.
The geographical analysis part of the report provides information about the product sales in terms of volume and revenue in regions. It lays out potential opportunities for the new entrants, emerging players, and major players in the region. The regional analysis is done after considering the socio-economic factors and government regulations of the countries in the regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions?
Running socks are a type of sock that is designed to be worn while running. They are made from a thicker fabric than regular socks, and have extra padding around the ankle and heel to help protect against blisters.
Some of the major companies in the running socks market are Nike, Adidas, PUMA, New Balance, Skechers, ASICS Corporation, Anta, Li Ning, Lululemo, Xtep, 361°.
The running socks market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.8%.
Chapter 1 Executive Summary
Chapter 2 Assumptions and Acronyms Used
Chapter 3 Research Methodology
Chapter 4 Running Socks Market Overview
4.1 Introduction
4.1.1 Market Taxonomy
4.1.2 Market Definition
4.1.3 Macro-Economic Factors Impacting the Market Growth
4.2 Running Socks Market Dynamics
4.2.1 Market Drivers
4.2.2 Market Restraints
4.2.3 Market Opportunity
4.3 Running Socks Market - Supply Chain Analysis
4.3.1 List of Key Suppliers
4.3.2 List of Key Distributors
4.3.3 List of Key Consumers
4.4 Key Forces Shaping the Running Socks Market
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.4.3 Threat of Substitution
4.4.4 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
4.5 Global Running Socks Market Size & Forecast, 2020-2028
4.5.1 Running Socks Market Size and Y-o-Y Growth
4.5.2 Running Socks Market Absolute $ Opportunity
Chapter 5 Global Market Analysis and Forecast by Type
5.1 Introduction
5.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Type
5.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
5.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
5.2 Market Size Forecast by Type
5.2.1 Cotton
5.2.2 Polyester
5.2.3 Nylon
5.2.4 Wool
5.2.5 Others
5.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
Chapter 6 Global Market Analysis and Forecast by Applications
6.1 Introduction
6.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Applications
6.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
6.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
6.2 Market Size Forecast by Applications
6.2.1 Men
6.2.2 Women
6.2.3 Kids
6.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 7 Global Running Socks Market Analysis and Forecast by Region
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Key Market Trends & Growth Opportunities by Region
7.1.2 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Region
7.1.3 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Region
7.2 Running Socks Market Size Forecast by Region
7.2.1 North America
7.2.2 Europe
7.2.3 Asia Pacific
7.2.4 Latin America
7.2.5 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
7.3 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Region
Chapter 8 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Impact
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Current & Future Impact Analysis
8.3 Economic Impact Analysis
8.4 Government Policies
8.5 Investment Scenario
Chapter 9 North America Analysis and Forecast
9.1 Introduction
9.2 North America Market Size Forecast by Country
9.2.1 U.S.
9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
9.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
9.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
9.6 North America Market Size Forecast by Type
9.6.1 Cotton
9.6.2 Polyester
9.6.3 Nylon
9.6.4 Wool
9.6.5 Others
9.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
9.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
9.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
9.10 North America Market Size Forecast by Applications
9.10.1 Men
9.10.2 Women
9.10.3 Kids
9.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
9.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
9.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 10 Europe Analysis and Forecast
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Europe Market Size Forecast by Country
10.2.1 Germany
10.2.2 France
10.2.3 Italy
10.2.4 U.K.
10.2.5 Spain
10.2.6 Russia
10.2.7 Rest of Europe
10.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
10.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
10.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
10.6 Europe Market Size Forecast by Type
10.6.1 Cotton
10.6.2 Polyester
10.6.3 Nylon
10.6.4 Wool
10.6.5 Others
10.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
10.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
10.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
10.10 Europe Market Size Forecast by Applications
10.10.1 Men
10.10.2 Women
10.10.3 Kids
10.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
10.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
10.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 11 Asia Pacific Analysis and Forecast
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Country
11.2.1 China
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.3 South Korea
11.2.4 India
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.6 South East Asia (SEA)
11.2.7 Rest of Asia Pacific (APAC)
11.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
11.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
11.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
11.6 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Type
11.6.1 Cotton
11.6.2 Polyester
11.6.3 Nylon
11.6.4 Wool
11.6.5 Others
11.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
11.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
11.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
11.10 Asia Pacific Market Size Forecast by Applications
11.10.1 Men
11.10.2 Women
11.10.3 Kids
11.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
11.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
11.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 12 Latin America Analysis and Forecast
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Country
12.2.1 Brazil
12.2.2 Mexico
12.2.3 Rest of Latin America (LATAM)
12.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
12.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
12.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
12.6 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Type
12.6.1 Cotton
12.6.2 Polyester
12.6.3 Nylon
12.6.4 Wool
12.6.5 Others
12.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
12.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
12.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
12.10 Latin America Market Size Forecast by Applications
12.10.1 Men
12.10.2 Women
12.10.3 Kids
12.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
12.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
12.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 13 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Analysis and Forecast
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Country
13.2.1 Saudi Arabia
13.2.2 South Africa
13.2.3 UAE
13.2.4 Rest of Middle East & Africa (MEA)
13.3 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Country
13.4 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Country
13.5 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Country
13.6 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Type
13.6.1 Cotton
13.6.2 Polyester
13.6.3 Nylon
13.6.4 Wool
13.6.5 Others
13.7 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Type
13.8 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Type
13.9 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Type
13.10 Middle East & Africa (MEA) Market Size Forecast by Applications
13.10.1 Men
13.10.2 Women
13.10.3 Kids
13.11 Basis Point Share (BPS) Analysis by Applications
13.12 Absolute $ Opportunity Assessment by Applications
13.13 Market Attractiveness Analysis by Applications
Chapter 14 Competition Landscape
14.1 Running Socks Market: Competitive Dashboard
14.2 Global Running Socks Market: Market Share Analysis, 2019
14.3 Company Profiles (Details – Overview, Financials, Developments, Strategy)
14.3.1 Nike
14.3.2 Adidas
14.3.3 PUMA
14.3.4 New Balance
14.3.5 Skechers
14.3.6 ASICS Corporation
14.3.7 Anta
14.3.8 Li Ning
14.3.9 Lululemo
14.3.10 Xtep
14.3.11 361°
