World Footwear

Exports

Cambodian garments, footwear and travel goods exports on the rise

Sep 26, 2024 / Cambodia
In the first eight months of 2024, Cambodian’s exports of garments, footwear and travel goods increased by 22.8% as compared to the same period of last year

Italian footwear sector hits the brakes in the first half of the year

Sep 18, 2024 / Italy
The latest snapshot from the Confindustria Accessori Moda Research Centre for Assocalzaturifici shows that the footwear sector saw its turnover, exports and production fall in the first half

Vietnam discusses the creation of a raw materials centre to boost the leather and footwear industry

Sep 17, 2024 / Vietnam
The creation of a raw material development centre could contribute to the sustainable growth of Vietnam's leather and footwear industry, which is mainly a low-value-added processing industry

Brazilian footwear: trade balance falls by 30% up to August

Sep 13, 2024 / Brazil
Brazilian footwear exports continue to fall, while imports continue to rise, leading to a 30% drop in the sector’s trade balance. Low international consumption and competing Asian players are behind the decline, says Abicalçados

Asia accounts for more than half of the global footwear consumption

Premium ContentSep 10, 2024 / World Footwear Yearbook
The dominance of the Asian continent in the consumption of footwear continues, according to data published in the World Footwear Yearbook 2024, as recently released by APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear Association

German footwear industry at a standstill

Sep 4, 2024 / Germany
The German footwear industry remains cautious, according to the industry association HDS/L, and does not expect an upturn in the second half of the year

Leather footwear leads exports in value, but rubber & plastic leads in volume

Premium ContentSep 2, 2024 / World Footwear Yearbook
Leather footwear accounts for 38% of the total value. In terms of volume, rubber & plastic footwear commands the pole position, accounting for half of the global exports, according to the latest World Footwear Yearbook

Asia accounts for more than half of global consumption

Premium ContentAug 27, 2024 / World Footwear Yearbook
The dominance of the Asian continent in the consumption of footwear continues, according to data published in the World Footwear Yearbook 2024, as recently released by APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear Association

Pakistani footwear exports end the year in the red

Aug 22, 2024 / Pakistan
In the twelve months to June 2024, Pakistan’s footwear exports fell by 9.22% in value and 4.12% in volume, as compared to the previous year. Leather footwear exports took the biggest hit

Average worldwide export price continues an upward trend to reach $12

Premium ContentAug 20, 2024 / World Footwear Yearbook
Prices of footwear continued to increase in 2023, as revealed by the latest World Footwear Yearbook, as recently released by APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear Association. $12 threshold reached

A significant setback for footwear exports in 2023

Premium ContentAug 13, 2024 / World Footwear Yearbook
The latest data published in the World Footwear Yearbook 2024, recently released by APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear Association, reveals a drop in footwear exports last year, both in value and volume

Global footwear production down by 1.5 billion pairs in 2023

Premium ContentJul 30, 2024 / World Footwear Yearbook
Last year saw footwear production and exports decline by 6% and 9.1% respectively, according to data published in the World Footwear Yearbook 2024, as recently released by APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear Association

Upward trend in Vietnamese exports of leather, footwear and handbags

Jul 24, 2024 / Vietnam
Based on positive results so far, Vietnam’s exports of leather, footwear and handbags could reach 26 to 27 billion USD by the end of the year, according to Lefaso

Brazilian footwear industry concerned by surging Chinese imports

Jul 11, 2024 / Brazil
The warning comes from Abicalçados. The surge in Chinese footwear imports is causing concern for the Brazilian footwear industry, which continues to see a steady decline in exports

A negative start to the year 2024 for Italian footwear

Jun 26, 2024 / Italy
In the first quarter of the year, the Italian footwear industry recorded “significant setbacks in all economic indicators”, including exports and turnover. More than 80% of entrepreneurs do not expect an improvement before 2025
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