2022
Exports
$815MWorld Rnk 25 / 225
Flag Rnk 50 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Footwear
-0.49Rnk 696 / 1025
2022
Imports
$6.12BWorld Rnk 5 / 225
Flag Rnk 23 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Kingdom
1.42Rnk 12 / 133

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Exports In 2022, United Kingdom exported $815M in Footwear, making it the 25th largest exporter of Footwear in the world. At the same year, Footwear was the 50th most exported product in United Kingdom. The main destination of Footwear exports from United Kingdom are: Netherlands ($119M), Ireland ($71.5M), Germany ($61.8M), South Korea ($55.9M), and France ($55.9M).

The fastest growing export markets for Footwear of United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($8.64M), Kuwait ($4.17M), and United Kingdom ($3.52M).

Imports In 2022, United Kingdom imported $6.12B in Footwear, becoming the 5th largest importer of Footwear in the world. At the same year, Footwear was the 23rd most imported product in United Kingdom. United Kingdom imports Footwear primarily from: China ($2B), Vietnam ($950M), Germany ($535M), Italy ($521M), and Indonesia ($426M).

The fastest growing import markets in Footwear for United Kingdom between 2021 and 2022 were China ($437M), Vietnam ($420M), and Indonesia ($219M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Amazon (45) were at the forefront of shipping Footwear from United Kingdom to the United States.

Latest Trends

June 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)£4.39M(7.34%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)£-59.9M(-16.1%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)Dover Eurotunnel£24.9M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)Ireland£11.8M

This section shows Footwear's exports and imports data at subnational level for United Kingdom. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Footwear over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$815M
IMPORTS (2022)$6.12B
NET TRADE (2022)-$5.31B

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $815M in Footwear. The main destinations of United Kingdom exports on Footwear were Netherlands ($119M), Ireland ($71.5M), Germany ($61.8M), South Korea ($55.9M), and France ($55.9M).

In 2022, United Kingdom imported $6.12B in Footwear, mainly from China ($2B), Vietnam ($950M), Germany ($535M), Italy ($521M), and Indonesia ($426M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Footwear EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Kingdom WERE (2021 - 2022):
Vietnam$8.64M (56.6%)
Kuwait$4.17M (75.8%)
United Kingdom$3.52M (554%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Footwear BY United Kingdom WERE (2021 - 2022):
Germany-$60.6M (-49.5%)
Belgium-$35.7M (-44.5%)
France-$33M (-37.1%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, United Kingdom's main exporting competitors in Footwear were:
China $63.5B
Vietnam $27.2B
Italy $13.1B
In 2022, United Kingdom's main importing competitors in Footwear were:

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Trade Value of Footwear by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $61.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $253M

Footwear’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $61.5M.   Footwear’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $253M.

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