T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Footwear: with metal toe-cap, outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather, uppers of leather (HS 640340)

See where China stands in footwear: with metal toe-cap, outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather, uppers of leather: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 640340Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$894.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

193Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-2.3%Annualized change

Destination HHI

832Destination concentration

Weighted share

51.8%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Footwear: with metal toe-cap, outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather, uppers of leather?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 640340. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$894.3M
Current 2024 exports$894.3M
Three-year average$917.7M
Historical peak$1.3B

Market position

Active destinations193
Destination HHI832
Weighted share51.8%
Share change+0.6 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-2.3%
Volatility0.7
Maximum drawdown60.9%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$894.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$894.3MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-2.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share23.1%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration832HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+0.6 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes0.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell footwear: with metal toe-cap, outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather, uppers of leather?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$206.5M56.6%-5.2%0% tariffGrowing
United Kingdom$103.1M64.6%-6%Not reportedGrowing
Australia$51.4M58.9%-4.9%FTA reportedAccelerating
Chile$46.8M95.1%-9.8%FTA reportedAccelerating
Poland$35.9M50.4%-3.9%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Italy$35.1M14.9%+10%0% tariffAccelerating
South Africa$32.4M82.3%+13.9%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Republic of Korea$26.5M24.1%-3.3%FTA reportedGrowing
United Arab Emirates$24.8M55.2%+5.8%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Germany$24.0M13.5%-12.6%0% tariffGrowing
France$23.3M15.1%+3.6%0% tariffGrowing
Saudi Arabia$17.9M37%+32.5%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Russia$17.7M67.3%+34.8%0.1% tariffGrowing
Singapore$16.7M60.3%+9.5%FTA reportedAccelerating
Netherlands$14.6M12.6%-12.9%0% tariffAccelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$206.5M
Market share
56.6%
Growth
-5.2%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$103.1M
Market share
64.6%
Growth
-6%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$51.4M
Market share
58.9%
Growth
-4.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Chile

Latest exports
$46.8M
Market share
95.1%
Growth
-9.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$35.9M
Market share
50.4%
Growth
-3.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$35.1M
Market share
14.9%
Growth
+10%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

South Africa

Latest exports
$32.4M
Market share
82.3%
Growth
+13.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$26.5M
Market share
24.1%
Growth
-3.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$24.8M
Market share
55.2%
Growth
+5.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$24.0M
Market share
13.5%
Growth
-12.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$23.3M
Market share
15.1%
Growth
+3.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$17.9M
Market share
37%
Growth
+32.5%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$17.7M
Market share
67.3%
Growth
+34.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Singapore

Latest exports
$16.7M
Market share
60.3%
Growth
+9.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$14.6M
Market share
12.6%
Growth
-12.9%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

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

French Polynesia: $250.5K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Central African Republic: $323.4 / ton.

Median price

$9.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 640340 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$684.1M+35.6%165
2011$837.4M+22.4%173
2012$858.5M+2.5%182
2013$950.8M+10.8%176
2014$1.1B+14.4%185
2015$993.6M-8.7%188
2016$898.4M-9.6%186
2017$957.4M+6.6%189
2018$1.0B+5%188
2019$941.2M-6.4%194
2020$714.6M-24.1%192
2021$958.8M+34.2%191
2022$1.0B+5.8%191
2023$844.2M-16.8%193
2024$894.3M+5.9%193

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 640340.

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 metal toe-cap, outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather, uppers of leather exports

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

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

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

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