Footwear in France

The footwear market in France experienced a minor drop in retail volume in 2025 but saw a slight rise in value sales, driven by higher energy and material costs. Women's footwear maintained its value sales lead, driven by sustained demand for women's sandals and flip-flops, while men's footwear saw dynamic growth due to innovations. The average gross income in France has been steadily increasing, with a value of EUR51,064 in 2025, indicating a growing consumer spending power.

This Footwear in France report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2021-2025 and analysis by distribution format allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, leading brands, and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Children's Footwear, Men's Footwear, Women's Footwear.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

• Get a detailed picture of the Footwear market;
• Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.