HS Icon Footwear

Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles

64 (Harmonized System 1992 for 2-digit)

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Footwear. In 2021, Footwear were the world's 30th most traded product, with a total trade of $144B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Footwear grew by 19.1%, from $121B to $144B. Trade in Footwear represent 0.69% of total world trade.

Footwear are a part of Footwear and Headwear. They include Footwear.

Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Footwear  were China ($51.7B), Vietnam ($19.9B), Italy ($11.3B), Germany ($9.04B), and Indonesia ($5.8B).

Imports In 2021 the top importers of Footwear were United States ($27B), Germany ($12.3B), France ($7.49B), Italy ($7.15B), and United Kingdom ($4.99B).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Footwear was 19.3%, making it the 13th lowest tariff using the HS2 product classification.

Ranking Footwear ranks 42nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Footwear. Countries are shown based on data availability.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

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Exporters and Importers

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Trade By Country

Top Origin (2021): China, $51.7B

Top Destination (2021): United States, $27B

Footwear are the world's 30th most traded product.

In 2021, the top exporters of Footwear were China ($51.7B), Vietnam ($19.9B), Italy ($11.3B), Germany ($9.04B), and Indonesia ($5.8B).

In 2021, the top importers of Footwear were United States ($27B), Germany ($12.3B), France ($7.49B), Italy ($7.15B), and United Kingdom ($4.99B).

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Market Dynamics

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Trade by country

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Top Origin Growth (2020 -  2021): China, $12.4B

Top Destination Growth (2020 -  2021): United States, $7.34B

Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of Footwear grew the fastest in China ($12.4B), Italy ($1.69B), Vietnam ($1.32B), Germany ($1.28B), and Indonesia ($945M).

Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of Footwear were United States ($7.34B), Italy ($1.28B), Germany ($1.02B), France ($989M), and Russia ($959M).

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Market Concentration

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Cumulative market share

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Footwear.

In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.86. This means that most of the exports of Footwear are explained by 14 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): China, $47.7B

TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): United States, $25.9B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Footwear. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Footwear during 2021.

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Footwear were China ($47.7B), Vietnam ($18.1B), Indonesia ($4.77B), Italy ($4.13B), and Cambodia ($2.1B).

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Footwear were United States ($25.9B), Japan ($4.34B), United Kingdom ($3.89B), Russia ($3.63B), and Germany ($3.27B).

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In 2021, the world most traded Footwear, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Footwear ($144B)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Footwear.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Footwear in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Product Complexity

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Diversification Frontier

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Specialization

The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.