GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Shoe Ownership Statistics
The average person owns around 8-10 pairs of shoes.
In this post, we explore the fascinating world of shoe ownership through a collection of compelling statistics. From average shoe counts to market values and consumer behaviors across various countries, these numbers shed light on the diverse and dynamic nature of the footwear industry. Let’s dive into the numbers that define our relationship with shoes.
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"On average, a person owns about 19 pairs of shoes."
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"Women own, on average, over 30 pairs of shoes."
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"A consumer study found that the average American man owns 12 pairs of shoes."
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"China is the largest footwear market in the world."
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"Around 24.2 billion pairs of shoes were sold worldwide in 2020."
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"Online shoe sales in the US generated over $15 billion in revenue annually."
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"In Italy, 29% of respondents indicated they had more than 12 pairs of shoes."
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"In 2020, the average retail price for footwear in the United States was around $39.88."
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"The global footwear market is set to be worth $530.3 billion by 2027."
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"The average British woman buys 13 pairs of shoes each year, seven of which are destined only for special occasions."
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"Over a lifetime, an American woman will spend more than $20,000 on shoes."
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"63% of UK shoppers are buying trainers, leading to a 20% increase in the sneaker market."
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"1.2 billion pairs of running shoes are sold worldwide each year."
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"Around 77% of adults in Germany own more than 5 pairs of shoes."
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"More than 25% of Brazilian women own more than 20 pairs of shoes."
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"In 2020, the global sneaker market was valued at $79.5 billion."
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"In the U.S, revenue in the 'Shoes' segment is projected to reach $66,504m in 2022."
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"The largest group of consumer for women's footwear in the UK in 2020 was those aged between 35 and 44."
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"In Australia, 40% of people own at least one pair of thongs (flip-flops)."