Sports footwear imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $23.5 million of sports footwear in 2024 (453 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 17% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% 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 | $23.5M | 453 t |
| 2023 | $20.1M | 430 t |
| 2022 | $6.5M | 223 t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 148 t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 163 t |
| 2019 | $1.1M | 86 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 136 t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 407 t |
Where Egypt imports sports footwear from
Vietnam alone supplied 53% of it. Among the main suppliers, Indonesia grew fastest (+505% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $12.3M | 53% |
| China | $7.4M | 31% |
| Indonesia | $2.0M | 8.5% |
| Italy | $447K | 1.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $276K | 1.2% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $244K | 1% |
| Brazil | $212K | 0.9% |
| Bangladesh | $167K | 0.7% |
| Cambodia | $144K | 0.6% |
| India | $69K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $51.78 per kg, 80% above the world average of $28.79. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Sports footwear exports from Egypt
Exports of sports footwear by Egypt reached $598 thousand in 2024 (21 tonnes). Most of it went to United Arab Emirates (36%), Libya (27%), Lebanon (21%). Among the main buyer markets, Lebanon grew fastest (+896% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $215K | 36% |
| Libya | $163K | 27% |
| Lebanon | $124K | 21% |
| Saudi Arabia | $21K | 3.6% |
| Algeria | $20K | 3.3% |
| Greece | $15K | 2.5% |
| Turkey | $13K | 2.1% |
| Morocco | $11K | 1.8% |
| Spain | $6K | 0.9% |
| Kuwait | $5K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt sports footwear imports (HS 6402.19): 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 6402.19: Sports footwear: (other than ski-boots, snowboard boots or cross-country ski footwear), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of sports footwear imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported sports footwear worth $23.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 453 tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 206 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply sports footwear to Egypt?
Vietnam was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($12.3 million), followed by China (31%) and Indonesia (9%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Cambodia grew fastest among the top ten, up 663% on the year.
What is the average import price of sports footwear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $51.78 per kg in 2024, 80% above the world average of $28.79 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of sports footwear to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $23.5 million in 2024, an increase of 731%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $7.5 million a year.
Does Egypt also export sports footwear?
Yes. Egypt exported $598 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Libya and Lebanon. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $22.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for sports footwear?
The HS code for sports footwear is subheading 6402.19. 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 6402 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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