T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Footwear: with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by plugs (HS 640220)

See where China stands in footwear: with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by plugs: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 640220Latest year 2024Rapid decline

Latest exports

$1.1BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

196Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-10.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

364Destination concentration

Weighted share

82%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Footwear: with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by plugs?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 640220. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.1B
Current 2024 exports$1.1B
Three-year average$1.3B
Historical peak$3.2B

Market position

Active destinations196
Destination HHI364
Weighted share82%
Share change+1.1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-10.4%
Volatility0.9
Maximum drawdown74.5%
TrendRapid decline
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.1BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.1BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-10.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-7.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationPHLDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share11.5%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration364HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes0%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell footwear: with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by plugs?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Philippines$128.3M95.6%-36.3%FTA reportedGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$72.6M78.5%-15.4%0% tariffGrowing
Singapore$67.8M98.5%+128.8%FTA reportedAccelerating
Indonesia$60.9M94.7%-0%FTA reportedGrowing
United Arab Emirates$48.0M89.3%+0.9%0.1% tariffGrowing
Malaysia$42.6M95.7%+11.2%FTA reportedAccelerating
Saudi Arabia$41.9M84.8%+5.6%0.1% tariffGrowing
India$39.5M93.9%-13.6%0.5% tariffGrowing
Thailand$37.0M95.9%+23.5%FTA reportedAccelerating
Iraq$33.2M89.4%+31.4%Not reportedAccelerating
Italy$23.8M51.9%-2.6%0% tariffGrowing
Viet Nam$21.3M92.1%+18.3%FTA reportedGrowing
France$20.1M49.7%+2.9%0% tariffGrowing
Senegal$18.3M99.7%+30.9%0.1% tariffGrowing
South Africa$18.2M91.7%-4%0.1% tariffGrowing

Destination

Philippines

Latest exports
$128.3M
Market share
95.6%
Growth
-36.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$72.6M
Market share
78.5%
Growth
-15.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Singapore

Latest exports
$67.8M
Market share
98.5%
Growth
+128.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$60.9M
Market share
94.7%
Growth
-0%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$48.0M
Market share
89.3%
Growth
+0.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$42.6M
Market share
95.7%
Growth
+11.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$41.9M
Market share
84.8%
Growth
+5.6%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

India

Latest exports
$39.5M
Market share
93.9%
Growth
-13.6%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$37.0M
Market share
95.9%
Growth
+23.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Iraq

Latest exports
$33.2M
Market share
89.4%
Growth
+31.4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$23.8M
Market share
51.9%
Growth
-2.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$21.3M
Market share
92.1%
Growth
+18.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$20.1M
Market share
49.7%
Growth
+2.9%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Senegal

Latest exports
$18.3M
Market share
99.7%
Growth
+30.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

South Africa

Latest exports
$18.2M
Market share
91.7%
Growth
-4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does China's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Ecuador: $4.2M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Argentina: $172.0 / ton.

Median price

$7.0K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 640220 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$1.0B+31.7%182
2011$1.3B+22.3%181
2012$1.5B+18.9%191
2013$1.6B+4.8%193
2014$1.8B+16%193
2015$1.8B-2.7%195
2016$1.6B-11.5%194
2017$1.6B-2.3%194
2018$1.5B-5.7%196
2019$1.7B+13.7%193
2020$1.7B+0.1%194
2021$1.6B-6.7%194
2022$1.4B-10.6%195
2023$1.4B+2.5%194
2024$1.1B-21.5%196

Exporter context

China economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 640220.

China has reported exports of $3.5T and a trade balance of $1.2T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 34.6% trade openness, 44.5% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about China footwear: with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, upper straps or thongs assembled to the sole by plugs exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

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Which markets are most important?

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No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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