🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of other footwear: 2024 trade data
Imports of other footwear by the United Arab Emirates reached $67.3 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 63% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $181.6 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of other footwear by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $67.3M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $181.6M | 32.6K t |
| 2022 | $122.1M | 30.9K t |
| 2021 | $99.7M | 19.4K t |
| 2020 | $86.1M | 12.3K t |
| 2019 | $107.9M | 10.4K t |
| 2018 | $91.4M | 10.1K t |
| 2017 | $34.7M | 2.2K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports other footwear from
The largest suppliers were China (38%), Italy (17%), United States (9%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+320% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $25.4M | 38% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $11.4M | 17% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $6.2M | 9.2% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $5.3M | 7.9% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $3.4M | 5.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $3.2M | 4.8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.7M | 2.5% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $1.5M | 2.2% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $1.2M | 1.7% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $1.0M | 1.5% |
Types of other footwear under HS 6405
| 6405.90 | Footwear: n.e.c. in chapter 64 | 56% |
| 6405.20 | Footwear: with uppers of textile materials, n.e.c. in chapter 64 | 27% |
| 6405.10 | Footwear: with uppers of leather or composition leather, n.e.c. in chapter 64 | 17% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6405.
Average import price of other footwear
The average declared value was about $15.69 per kg, close to the world average of $15.36.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Arab Emirates also exports other footwear
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported other footwear worth $7.3 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Italy (15%), Singapore (10%), Saudi Arabia (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 36%. Among the main buyer markets, Singapore grew fastest (+449% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.1M | 16% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $762K | 10% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $752K | 10% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $668K | 9.1% |
| 🇸🇨 Seychelles | $649K | 8.8% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $615K | 8.4% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $367K | 5% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $262K | 3.6% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $261K | 3.6% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $183K | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
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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 6405: Footwear; other footwear n.e.c. in chapter 64.
Other footwear trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of other footwear imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported other footwear worth $67.3 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import other footwear from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (38%), Italy (17%), United States (9%).
What is the average import price of other footwear in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $15.69 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $15.36 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export other footwear?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported other footwear worth $7.3 million in 2024, mainly to Italy, Singapore, Saudi Arabia.
What is the HS code for other footwear?
Other footwear falls under HS heading 6405 (Footwear; other footwear n.e.c. in chapter 64). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading other footwear with the United Arab Emirates?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds the United Arab Emirates trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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