2022
Exports
$102MWorld Rnk 31 / 215
Flag Rnk 373 / 1204
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Textile Footwear
-0.49Rnk 696 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1BWorld Rnk 12 / 223
Flag Rnk 106 / 1213
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of South Korea
1.78Rnk 4 / 133

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Exports In 2022, South Korea exported $102M in Textile Footwear, making it the 31st largest exporter of Textile Footwear in the world. At the same year, Textile Footwear was the 373rd most exported product in South Korea. The main destination of Textile Footwear exports from South Korea are: United States ($35.2M), China ($30.2M), Hong Kong ($6.59M), Italy ($3.36M), and Chinese Taipei ($3.18M).

The fastest growing export markets for Textile Footwear of South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Italy ($2.13M), China ($1.02M), and Thailand ($904k).

Imports In 2022, South Korea imported $1B in Textile Footwear, becoming the 12th largest importer of Textile Footwear in the world. At the same year, Textile Footwear was the 106th most imported product in South Korea. South Korea imports Textile Footwear primarily from: China ($362M), Vietnam ($356M), Indonesia ($127M), Italy ($64.8M), and France ($18.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Textile Footwear for South Korea between 2021 and 2022 were Indonesia ($47.9M), China ($43.2M), and Vietnam ($25.4M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Continental Materials (2) and Amazon (1) were at the forefront of shipping Textile Footwear from South Korea to the United States.

Latest Trends

July 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$-2.76M(-29.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$7.86M(10.8%)
MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)United States$2.08M

This section shows Textile Footwear's exports and imports data at subnational level for South Korea. 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 Textile Footwear over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$102M
IMPORTS (2022)$1B
NET TRADE (2022)-$898M

In 2022, South Korea exported $102M in Textile Footwear. The main destinations of South Korea exports on Textile Footwear were United States ($35.2M), China ($30.2M), Hong Kong ($6.59M), Italy ($3.36M), and Chinese Taipei ($3.18M).

In 2022, South Korea imported $1B in Textile Footwear, mainly from China ($362M), Vietnam ($356M), Indonesia ($127M), Italy ($64.8M), and France ($18.4M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Textile Footwear EXPORT MARKETS FOR South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
Italy$2.13M (172%)
China$1.02M (3.5%)
Thailand$904k (69.7%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Textile Footwear BY South Korea WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States-$4.5M (-11.3%)
Japan-$1.96M (-48.8%)
Chile-$1.25M (-59.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, South Korea's main exporting competitors in Textile Footwear were:
China $16.9B
Vietnam $13.2B
In 2022, South Korea's main importing competitors in Textile Footwear were:

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Trade Value of Textile Footwear by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $14.7M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $135M

Textile Footwear’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $14.7M.   Textile Footwear’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $135M.

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