Footwear (other materials) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of footwear (other materials) by Egypt reached $2.7 million in 2024 (262 tonnes). Value rose 52% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | 262 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 50 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 104 t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 94 t |
| 2020 | $1.0M | 26 t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 241 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 445 t |
| 2017 | $1.0M | 82 t |
Where Egypt imports footwear (other materials) from
China alone supplied 76% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+113% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 77% |
| Vietnam | $275K | 10% |
| United Arab Emirates | $116K | 4.3% |
| France | $111K | 4.2% |
| Lebanon | $44K | 1.6% |
| Indonesia | $20K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $18K | 0.7% |
| Cambodia | $15K | 0.6% |
| Belgium | $8K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $8K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.21 per kg, 38% below the world average of $16.43, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Footwear (other materials) exports from Egypt
Exports of footwear (other materials) by Egypt reached $433 thousand in 2024 (74 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (24%), Mauritania (15%), Morocco (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Guatemala grew fastest (+221% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $103K | 24% |
| Mauritania | $64K | 15% |
| Morocco | $57K | 13% |
| Palestine | $50K | 12% |
| Guatemala | $46K | 11% |
| Turkey | $24K | 5.6% |
| Kuwait | $19K | 4.5% |
| Panama | $17K | 4% |
| Zimbabwe | $10K | 2.4% |
| Tunisia | $7K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt footwear (other materials) imports (HS 6405.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 6405.90: Footwear: n.e.c. in chapter 64.
Common questions
What is the value of footwear (other materials) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported footwear (other materials) worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 262 tonnes. That ranks it 81st of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 52% on 2023.
Which countries supply footwear (other materials) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Vietnam (10%) and the United Arab Emirates (4%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Indonesia grew fastest among the top ten, up 596% on the year.
What is the average import price of footwear (other materials) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.21 per kg in 2024, 38% below the world average of $16.43 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of footwear (other materials) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.0 million in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 165%. The peak was 2022 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
Does Egypt also export footwear (other materials)?
Yes. Egypt exported $433 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Mauritania and Morocco. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for footwear (other materials)?
The HS code for footwear (other materials) is subheading 6405.90. It sits in HS chapter 64 (footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6405 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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