🇶🇦 Qatar imports of textile footwear: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Qatar imported textile footwear worth $93.0 million (2.5 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $134.1 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of textile footwear by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $93.0M | 2.5K t |
| 2023 | $90.7M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $134.1M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $90.0M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $49.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $36.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $33.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $23.4M | 807 t |
Where Qatar imports textile footwear from
The largest suppliers were Vietnam (26%), China (22%), Italy (19%). Among the main suppliers, Kuwait grew fastest (+360% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $23.9M | 26% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $20.3M | 22% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $17.4M | 19% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $7.7M | 8.3% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $4.6M | 4.9% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $4.0M | 4.3% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1.7M | 1.8% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1.6M | 1.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.5M | 1.6% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.2M | 1.3% |
Types of textile footwear under HS 6404
| 6404.19 | Footwear: (other than sportswear), with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials | 42% |
| 6404.11 | Sports footwear: tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile… | 41% |
| 6404.20 | Footwear: outer soles of leather or composition leather, uppers of textile materials | 18% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6404.
Average import price of textile footwear
The average declared value was about $37.66 per kg, 35% above the world average of $27.80. 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.
Qatar also exports textile footwear
Qatar exported $2.2 million of textile footwear in 2024 (14 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Italy accounted for 71% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+778% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.6M | 71% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $246K | 11% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $114K | 5.2% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $107K | 4.9% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $87K | 4% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $19K | 0.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $13K | 0.6% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $13K | 0.6% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $7K | 0.3% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $5K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Qatar?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 6404: Footwear; with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials.
Textile footwear trade in Qatar: questions
What is the value of textile footwear imported by Qatar?
Qatar imported textile footwear worth $93.0 million in 2024 (2.5 thousand tonnes).
Where does Qatar import textile footwear from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Vietnam (26%), China (22%), Italy (19%).
What is the average import price of textile footwear in Qatar?
The average declared import value was about $37.66 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $27.80 per kg.
Does Qatar export textile footwear?
Yes. Qatar exported textile footwear worth $2.2 million in 2024, mainly to Italy, Hong Kong, Netherlands.
What is the HS code for textile footwear?
Textile footwear falls under HS heading 6404 (Footwear; with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather or composition leather and uppers of textile materials). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading textile footwear with Qatar?
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