Footwear; with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics (excluding waterproof footwear)

6402 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Rubber Footwear. In 2022, Rubber Footwear were the world's 101st most traded product, with a total trade of $47.7B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Rubber Footwear grew by 29.1%, from $36.9B to $47.7B. Trade in Rubber Footwear represent 0.2% of total world trade.

Rubber Footwear are a part of Footwear. They include Other Rubber Footwear, Other Rubber Footwear (over ankle), Other Winter Footwear, Rubber Footwear with Straps, Winter Footwear, and Other Rubber Footwear (metal toe-cap).

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Rubber Footwear  were China ($27.4B), Vietnam ($4.69B), Germany ($2.5B), Italy ($1.46B), and Indonesia ($1.16B).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Rubber Footwear were United States ($7.87B), Germany ($3.63B), France ($1.89B), Italy ($1.69B), and Japan ($1.61B).

Ranking Rubber Footwear ranks 871st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Footwear with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics are used to protect the feet from the elements. They can be made from a variety of materials, including leather, fabric, plastic, and rubber.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)China$27.4B
Top Destination (2022)United States$7.87B

In 2022 Rubber Footwear were the world's 101st most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Rubber Footwear were China ($27.4B), Vietnam ($4.69B), Germany ($2.5B), Italy ($1.46B), and Indonesia ($1.16B).

In 2022, the top importers of Rubber Footwear were United States ($7.87B), Germany ($3.63B), France ($1.89B), Italy ($1.69B), and Japan ($1.61B).

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Exporters of Rubber Footwear (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$6.62B
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$1.51B

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Rubber Footwear grew the fastest in China ($6.62B), Vietnam ($1.31B), Germany ($354M), Indonesia ($318M), and Belgium ($309M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Rubber Footwear were United States ($1.51B), Germany ($926M), Kyrgyzstan ($687M), Philippines ($636M), and Greece ($420M).

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Exporters of Rubber Footwear (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Rubber Footwear (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.88. This means that most of the exports of Rubber Footwear are explained by 7 countries.

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Value of Exports in Rubber Footwear

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$26.8B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$7.72B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Rubber Footwear. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Rubber Footwear during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Rubber Footwear were China ($26.8B), Vietnam ($4.13B), Cambodia ($879M), Indonesia ($625M), and Brazil ($489M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Rubber Footwear were United States ($7.72B), Japan ($1.59B), United Kingdom ($1.21B), Russia ($1.19B), and France ($1.17B).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Rubber Footwear, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Other Rubber Footwear ($33.9B), Other Rubber Footwear (over ankle) ($7.27B), Other Winter Footwear ($3.45B), Rubber Footwear with Straps ($1.85B), and Winter Footwear ($1.22B)

HS6 Disaggregation for Rubber Footwear (2022)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Rubber Footwear.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Rubber Footwear by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $314M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $148M

Rubber Footwear’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $314M.  Rubber Footwear’s highest import potential is Vietnam with an import gap of $148M.

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Product Complexity

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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.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Rubber Footwear to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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