On 25 October 2021, Messe Düsseldorf announced that the 2022 edition of the boot Düsseldorf will be held from 22 to 30 January 2022 back at full capacity, with over 1,500 exhibitors from more than 50 countries exposing in 17 exhibition halls on 220,000 square metres of exhibition space.
The proportion of exhibitors from abroad is over 60 per cent, with Italian manufacturers in the lead, ahead of the Netherlands, France and Great Britain. Among the countries outside Europe, the USA is in the lead. With, among others, Egypt, Mauritius, the Maldives, Madagascar, Indonesia or Palau, many popular and more distant diving destinations have returned to boot. In total, manufacturers, destinations and retailers from 53 countries will be taking part.