| Product Code: ETC5153163 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, New Zealand continued to see a steady flow of hiking gear and equipment imports, with key exporters being China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Philippines, and Australia. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 remained strong at 6.67%. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) concentration indicates a dominant market presence by these top exporting countries. As the demand for outdoor recreational activities continues to rise, New Zealand`s import market for hiking gear is poised for further expansion in the coming years.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Overview |
3.1 New Zealand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2022 & 2032F |
4 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing interest in outdoor activities and eco-tourism in New Zealand |
4.2.2 Rising awareness about health benefits of hiking and outdoor recreation |
4.2.3 Increase in disposable income and willingness to spend on high-quality hiking gear |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Seasonal nature of hiking market in New Zealand |
4.3.2 Competition from other outdoor activities and sports |
4.3.3 Impact of weather conditions on hiking gear sales |
5 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Trends |
6 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Segmentations |
6.1 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Clothes, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Footwear, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Backpack, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Equipment, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.6 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty stores, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail stores, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2022 - 2032F |
7 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of hiking trails maintained and developed in New Zealand |
8.2 Participation rates in hiking events and tours |
8.3 Environmental sustainability initiatives adopted by hiking gear manufacturers |
8.4 Customer satisfaction and reviews on hiking gear quality and performance |
8.5 Percentage of repeat customers in the hiking gear market |
9 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2022 & 2032F |
10 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 New Zealand Hiking Gear & Equipment Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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