Leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) imports in Uganda: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Uganda imported leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) worth $2.4 million (178 tonnes). That is 9% more 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 .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.4M | 178 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 162 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 164 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 99 t |
| 2020 | $962K | 67 t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 146 t |
| 2018 | $984K | 54 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 69 t |
Where Uganda imports leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) from
China alone supplied 60% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.4M | 60% |
| Turkey | $733K | 31% |
| India | $132K | 5.6% |
| Spain | $34K | 1.4% |
| South Africa | $27K | 1.2% |
| Italy | $7K | 0.3% |
| United States | $3K | 0.1% |
| France | $3K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.20 per kg, 65% below the world average of $37.89, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Uganda?
The shipment records behind Uganda leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) imports (HS 6403.91): 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 6403.91: Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, covering the ankle, outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather.
Common questions
What is the value of leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) imported by Uganda?
Uganda imported leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 178 tonnes. That ranks it 94th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) to Uganda?
China was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Turkey (31%) and India (6%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 792% on the year.
What is the average import price of leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.20 per kg in 2024, 65% below the world average of $37.89 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) to Uganda changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 66%. The peak was 2022 at $2.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for leather ankle shoes (rubber sole)?
The HS code for leather ankle shoes (rubber sole) is subheading 6403.91. 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 6403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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