Nike, one of the leading sportswear manufacturers in the world, is the key player within the athletic footwear market in the United States. As of 2017, the Nike brand held a 35.6 percent share of the athletic shoe and footwear market, with Jordan, also owned by Nike, in second place with a 15.7 percent share. When taken altogether, Nike’s brands accounted for over half of the total U.S. market.

Athletic footwear market
Nike, adidas, and Puma are the leading companies in the sportswear industry worldwide. Nike generates more revenue from footwear than adidas and Puma combined, showing the company’s dominance in this sector. In the United States alone, the athletic footwear market generates billions of U.S. dollars each year. On average a pair of athletic footwear retailed at around 58 U.S. dollars in the United States as of 2017. Nike is the brand of choice for American consumers when it comes to selecting sports shoes.

The Global Footwear Market, Encompassing Shoes, Boots, Sandals, Sneakers, Slippers, Heels, Loafers, Flats, Moccasins, and Clogs, is Seeing A Surge in Demand for Stylish, Comfortable, and Sports-Centric Footwear. This is Driven by the Rise in Sports Participation and the Growing Trend for Environmentally Friendly Footwear. Key Exporters Include China and India, While Major Players Like Puma SE, Nike Inc. , Asics Corporation, Fila Group, and Adidas AG Dominate the Market With Innovative Strategies and Products.

The North America Footwear Market Report is Segmented by Product Type (Athletic Footwear and Non-Athletic Footwear), Category (Mass and Premium/Luxury), End User (Men, Women, and Kids), Distribution Channel (Specialty Stores, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Online Retail Stores, and Other Distribution Channels), and Geography (United States, Canada, Mexico, and Rest of North America). The Report Offers the Market Size in Value Terms in USD for all the Abovementioned Segments.

The timeline shows Nike's estimated global market share in athletic footwear from 2011 to 2025. Between 2011 and 2025, Nike's global market share in sports and sports inspired footwear is predicted to remain steady at around 27.4 percent. Nike Founded in January 25, 1964 and headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, Nike, Inc. is the world's leading supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment. In 2016, the company employed over 70 thousand people worldwide.

The company sponsors many high-profile professional athletes such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Rafael Nadal, Lebron James, and Rory Mcllroy to use their products and promote and advertise their technology and design. On top of that, Nike also manufactures and provides kits (uniforms) for a wide range of sports teams like Barcelona, Manchester City, and Paris Saint-Germain and many U.S. colleges as well.

Over the years, the sporting goods industry has seen many mergers and acquisitions. Other key players in the industry include Reebok, Adidas, Puma, and Under Armour. Some of these companies are joining up with fashion designers to produce new clothing styles and widen their product lines. As a result, consumption will continue to be driven by a trend toward less formal dress in the workplace and demand from specific demographics such as teenagers and baby boomers.

The report covers Global Women Non Athletic Footwear Market Share and it is Segmented by Type (Boots and Shoes, Heels and Pumps, Flats, Sandals, and Other Footwear Types), Distribution Channels (Online and Offline), Category (Mass and Premium), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and the Middle-East and Africa). The market size and forecasts are provided in terms of value (USD million) for all the above segments.

The Global Sports Footwear Market is Segmented by Product Type (Running Shoes, Sports Shoes, Trekking/Hiking Shoes, and Other Product Types), End User (Men, Women, and Children), Distribution Channel (Sports and Athletic Goods Stores, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Online Retail Stores, and Other Distribution Channels), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East and Africa). The Report Offers Market Size and Values in USD During the Forecast Years for the Abovementioned Segments.

The bicycle shoe market size is estimated to be valued at US$ 1.22 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 1.75 billion by 2033. The adoption of bicycle shoe likely to advance at a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period.

Attribute	Details
Estimated Market Size 2023	US$ 1.22 billion
Projected Market Size 2033	US$ 1.75 billion
CAGR through 2023 to 2033	3.7%

Report Scope

Attribute	Details
Market Value in 2023	US$ 1.22 billion
Market Value in 2033	US$ 1.75 billion
Growth Rate	CAGR of 3.7% from 2023 to 2033
Base Year for Estimation	2022
Historical Data	2018 to 2022
Forecast Period	2023 to 2033
Quantitative Units	Revenue in US$ billion and CAGR from 2023 to 2033
Report Coverage	Revenue Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends and Pricing Analysis
Segments Covered	Product Price Range Consumer Orientation Sales Channel Region
Regions Covered	North America Latin America Western Europe Eastern Europe South Asia and Pacific East Asia Middle East & Africa
Key Countries Profiled	United States Canada Brazil Mexico Germany United Kingdom France Spain Italy Poland Russia Czech Republic Romania India Bangladesh Australia New Zealand China Japan South Korea GCC Countries South Africa Israel
Key Companies Profiled	Alpinestars S.p.A Dainese S.p.A Fox Head Inc. Exustar Enterprise Co. Ltd Scott Sports Wiggle Ltd Deuter Sport GmbH Giant Bicycles Inertia Designs Lone Peak Packs Velotransit Trek Bicycle Corporation LAKE CYCLING TOPEAK Ortlieb USA Recreational Equipment, Inc. SELLE ROYAL SPA Merida Industry Co. Ltd SHIMANO INC Adidas
Customization& Pricing	Available upon Request

The athletic footwear market is projected to be valued at US$ 46.16 billion in 2024. The market is anticipated to report a CAGR of 4.80% for the forecast period to slingshot to US$ 73.98 billion by 2034. The sports and fitness products sector is gaining momentum due to rising fashion influence, endorsements, health benefits, and technological improvements.

Attributes	Details
Market Value for 2024	US$ 46.16 billion
Market Value for 2034	US$ 73.98 billion
Market Forecast CAGR for 2024 to 2034	4.80%

2019 to 2023 Historical Analysis vs. 2024 to 2034 Market Forecast Projection

Attributes	Details
Market Historical CAGR for 2019 to 2023	4.20%

Category-wise Insights

Attributes	Details
Top Product Type	Sports Shoes
Market Share in 2024	28.3%

Attributes	Details
Top Material Type	Rubber
Market share in 2024	26.3%

Country-wise Insights

Countries	CAGR from 2024 to 2034
Spain	6.8%
Japan	5.5%
Italy	5.7%
India	5.2%
France	6.5%

The statistic depicts the global market share of athletic footwear companies in 2015. Nike's market share of the athletic footwear market stood at 22.9 percent in 2015.

Athletic footwear market share – additional information

Nike, the world's largest supplier and manufacturer of athletic shoes, apparel and other sports equipment, is a clear leader in the athletic footwear market. Founded in 1964, Nike acquired several footwear and apparel companies such as Cole Haan, Bauer Hockey, Converse, Hurley International, Starter and Umbro over the years, further increasing its market share in the global athletic footwear market. With more than one thousand stores worldwide and almost 20 billion U.S. dollars revenue from its footwear segment, Nike held about 23 percent of the global athletic footwear market share in 2015.

Nike’s main competitor in the footwear market is the German multinational corporation Adidas, one of the most successful sportswear companies in Europe and Nike’s long-term rival. Headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany, Adidas is the second largest athletic footwear company in the world with about ten percent of the market share. In 2016, the adidas Group produced around 360 million pairs of shoes, which were sold under brand names such as adidas, Reebok and TaylorMade. This was the highest number since 2008. In 2014, for instance, about 258 million pairs of shoes were produced globally by the adidas Group. Footwear is the most profitable category for the adidas Group, closely followed by apparel.

This statistic shows the size of the women's footwear market worldwide from 2018 to 2027. The global market value of women's footwear was estimated to be worth 152.1 billion U.S. dollars in 2018, and was forecast to reach about 220 billion U.S. dollars by 2027.

The global tennis shoes market size reached USD 2.48 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 3.11 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 2.41% during 2025-2033. North America currently dominates the market with a significant share of 24% in 2024. The market is being driven by the increased participation in tennis, growing investment in sports infrastructure, and supportive government initiatives. At present, North America holds the largest market share driven by the rising sports engagement and a cultural emphasis on health and fitness across the region.

Report Attribute	Key Statistics
Base Year	2024
Forecast Years	2025-2033
Historical Years	2019-2024
Market Size in 2024	USD 2.48 Billion
Market Forecast in 2033	USD 3.11 Billion
Market Growth Rate (2025-2033)	2.41%

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global tennis shoes market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on playing surface, application, and distribution channel.

The report covers Asia Pacific Sports Shoes Market Share and is Segmented by Product Type (Running Shoes, Sports Shoes, Trekking/Hiking Shoes, and Other Product Types); End User (Men, Women, and Children); Distribution Channel (Sports and Athletic Goods Stores, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Online Retail Stores, and Other Distribution Channels); and Geography (China, India, Japan, Australia, and rest of Asia Pacific).

The global custom shoes market size was valued at USD 779.58 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 1,198.09 Million by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.65% during 2025-2033. North America currently dominates the market, holding a significant market share of over 55% in 2024. This leadership is attributed to strong consumer demand for personalized footwear, high fashion awareness, advanced retail infrastructure, and the influence of social media trends.

Report Attribute	Key Statistics
Base Year	2024
Forecast Years	2025-2033
Historical Years	2019-2024
Market Size in 2024	USD 779.58 Million
Market Forecast in 2033	USD 1,198.09 Million
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033	4.65%

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global custom shoes market, along with forecast at the global, regional, and country levels from 2025-2033. The market has been categorized based on type, application, and distribution channel.

As per newly released data by Future Market Insights (FMI), the Slip Resistant Shoes Market is estimated at USD 1.49 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 2.67 Billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 6% from 2023 to 2033.

Attribute	Details
Estimated Slip Resistant Shoes Market Size 2023	US$ 1.49 Billion
Projected Slip Resistant Shoes Market (2033) Market Size	US$ 2.67 Billion
Value CAGR (2023 to 2033)	6%

Scope of Report

Attribute	Details
Forecast Period	2023 to 2033
Historical Data Available for	2017 to 2022
Market Analysis	USD Billion for Value
Key Regions Covered	North America, Latin America, Europe, East Asia, South Asia, Oceania & Middle East and Africa(MEA)
Key Countries Covered	USA, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, South Africa, Northern Africa GCC Countries, China, Japan, South Korea, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia & New Zealand.
Key Segments Covered	Sole Type, Material Type, Consumer Orientation, Sales Channel, and Region.
Key Companies Profiled	Crocs Inc. KEEN, INC. Shoes For Crews, LLC Birkenstock Digital GmbH Clement Design USA Fila Skechers USA, Inc. Docker Shoes Caleres, Inc. NANOTECH CERAMICS CO., LTD. and Bravo Shoes Others
Report Coverage	Market Forecast, Company Share Analysis, Competition Intelligence, Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Threats Analysis, Market Dynamics and Challenges, and Strategic Growth Initiatives
Customization & Pricing	Available upon Request

The global footwear manufacturing machines market size reached USD 22.4 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 31.5 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.84% during 2025-2033. Increasing sales of superior quality footwear, rising adoption of sustainable materials, and the growing social media influence represent some of the key factors driving the market.

Report Attribute	Key Statistics
Base Year	2024
Forecast Years	2025-2033
Historical Years	2019-2024
Market Size in 2024	USD 22.4 Billion
Market Forecast in ​​​​​​​2033	USD 31.5 Billion
Market Growth Rate ​​​​​​​2025-2033	3.84%

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global footwear manufacturing machines market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country level from 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on solutions, machine type, and end user.

The United States footwear market size reached USD 94.7 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 119.0 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6% during 2025-2033. The escalating demand for athletic and sports footwear, the increasing collaboration with international brands and the implementation of regulations and standards around safety, quality, and sustainability are among the key factors driving the market growth.

Report Attribute	Key Statistics
Base Year	2024
Forecast Years	2025-2033
Historical Years	2019-2024
Market Size in 2024	USD 94.7 Billion
Market Forecast in 2033	USD 119.0 Billion
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033	2.6%

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the United States footwear market report, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels from 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on product, material, distribution channel, pricing and end user.

In 2018, fashion shoes had a market size of 13.4 billion yuan in China. This figure was estimated to reach 90.4 billion yuan in 2022. The majority of fashion shoe consumers in China were male, accounting for about 60 percent.

The global Medical Footwear Market is projected to reach USD 28.80 billion by 2034 With at a CAGR of 11.2% during the forecast period.

Europe Athletic Footwear Market Report is Segmented by Product Type (Running Shoes, Sports Shoes, Trekking/Hiking Shoes, and Other Product Types); End User (Men, Women, and Children); Distribution Channel (Sports and Athletic Goods Stores, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Online Retail Stores, and Other Distribution Channel); and Geography (Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, and Rest of Europe). The Report Offers the Market Size in Value Terms in USD for all the Abovementioned Segments.

United States athletic footwear market size is projected to exhibit a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.10% during ​2024-2032​. The increasing demand for environmentally friendly materials and production processes that attract environmentally conscious consumers is driving the market.

Report Attribute	Key Statistics
Base Year	2023
Forecast Years	2024-2032
Historical Years	2018-2023
Market Growth Rate (2024-2032)	3.10%

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country level for ​2024-2032​. Our report has categorized the market based on product type, distribution channel, and end user.