Textile shoes (other) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported textile shoes (other) worth $105.6 million (5.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 206 countries. Value fell 41% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 58% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $178.0 million.
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 | $105.6M | 5.7K t |
| 2023 | $178.0M | 7.0K t |
| 2022 | $124.2M | 6.9K t |
| 2021 | $101.7M | 17.8K t |
| 2020 | $10.3M | 578 t |
| 2019 | $21.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $14.2M | 936 t |
| 2017 | $4.3M | 386 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports textile shoes (other) from
China alone supplied 73% of it. Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+100% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $76.8M | 73% |
| Vietnam | $15.1M | 14% |
| Pakistan | $7.5M | 7.1% |
| Turkey | $1.7M | 1.6% |
| Cambodia | $1.1M | 1.1% |
| Spain | $587K | 0.6% |
| Laos | $449K | 0.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $444K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $421K | 0.4% |
| India | $416K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.43 per kg, 42% above the world average of $12.98. 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.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia textile shoes (other) imports (HS 6405.20): 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 6405.20: Footwear: with uppers of textile materials, n.e.c. in chapter 64.
Common questions
What is the value of textile shoes (other) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported textile shoes (other) worth $105.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 206 countries worldwide, with 9% of world imports. The value was down 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply textile shoes (other) to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($76.8 million), followed by Vietnam (14%) and Pakistan (7%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 389% on the year.
What is the average import price of textile shoes (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.43 per kg in 2024, 42% above the world average of $12.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of textile shoes (other) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.3 million in 2017 to $105.6 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $178.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $69.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for textile shoes (other)?
The HS code for textile shoes (other) is subheading 6405.20. 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.
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