Waterproof rubber footwear exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported waterproof rubber footwear worth $16.4 million (2.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 5% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $17.3M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $16.3M | 3.1K t |
| 2021 | $13.7M | 2.7K t |
| 2020 | $11.2M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $12.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $15.2M | 2.7K t |
| 2017 | $14.3M | 2.2K t |
Where Turkey exports waterproof rubber footwear to
Most of it went to Iraq (13%), Chile (6%), United Kingdom (5%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 24%. Among the main buyer markets, Greece grew fastest (+233% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $2.1M | 13% |
| Chile | $958K | 5.9% |
| United Kingdom | $873K | 5.3% |
| Greece | $799K | 4.9% |
| Georgia | $774K | 4.7% |
| Palestine | $707K | 4.3% |
| Australia | $687K | 4.2% |
| Germany | $651K | 4% |
| United States | $640K | 3.9% |
| Norway | $621K | 3.8% |
Product types under HS 6401
| 6401.10 | Footwear: waterproof with metal toe-cap, rubber or plastic outer soles and uppers (not assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar) | 39% |
| 6401.92 | Footwear: waterproof, covering the ankle (but not the knee), rubber or plastic outer soles and uppers (not assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw… | 32% |
| 6401.99 | Footwear: waterproof, n.e.c. in heading no. 6401, rubber or plastic outer soles and uppers (not assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or… | 29% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6401.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.95 per kg, close to the world average of $7.50.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Waterproof rubber footwear imports to Turkey
Imports of waterproof rubber footwear by Turkey reached $6.9 million in 2024 (505 tonnes). The largest suppliers were China (30%), Spain (23%), France (20%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+133% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 30% |
| Spain | $1.6M | 23% |
| France | $1.4M | 20% |
| Italy | $477K | 6.9% |
| Germany | $222K | 3.2% |
| Egypt | $199K | 2.9% |
| Vietnam | $130K | 1.9% |
| Hong Kong | $113K | 1.6% |
| Cambodia | $93K | 1.3% |
| United States | $86K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 6401: Footwear; waterproof, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, (uppers not fixed to the sole nor assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar).
Common questions
What is the value of waterproof rubber footwear exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported waterproof rubber footwear worth $16.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 171 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 5% on 2023.
Which countries buy waterproof rubber footwear from Turkey?
Iraq was the largest buyer with 13% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Chile (6%) and the United Kingdom (5%). The top three together account for 24%, out of 138 buyer countries in total. Greece grew fastest among the top ten, up 233% on the year.
What is the average export price of waterproof rubber footwear per kg?
The average declared export value was about $6.95 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $7.50 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of waterproof rubber footwear from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $14.3 million in 2017 to $16.4 million in 2024, an increase of 15%. The peak was 2023 at $17.3 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import waterproof rubber footwear?
Yes. Turkey imported $6.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Spain and France. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $9.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for waterproof rubber footwear?
The HS code for waterproof rubber footwear is heading 6401. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 6401.10 (39% of the value) and 6401.92 (32%). 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 6401 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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