Leather shoes (rubber sole) imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Yemen imported leather shoes (rubber sole) worth $3.5 million (343 tonnes). That is 79% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $85.4 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 | $3.5M | 343 t |
| 2023 | $16.8M | 786 t |
| 2022 | $65.4M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $85.4M | 4.0K t |
| 2020 | $70.5M | 2.6K t |
| 2019 | $40.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $8.3M | 740 t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 612 t |
Where Yemen imports leather shoes (rubber sole) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 87% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.0M | 87% |
| Pakistan | $394K | 11% |
| India | $26K | 0.8% |
| Egypt | $22K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $11K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.3% |
| Thailand | $4K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0% |
| Malaysia | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.24 per kg, 73% below the world average of $38.12, 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 Yemen?
The shipment records behind Yemen leather shoes (rubber sole) imports (HS 6403.99): 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 6403.99: Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather.
Common questions
What is the value of leather shoes (rubber sole) imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported leather shoes (rubber sole) worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 343 tonnes. That ranks it 110th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 79% on 2023.
Which countries supply leather shoes (rubber sole) to Yemen?
China was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by Pakistan (11%) and India (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 10 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of leather shoes (rubber sole) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.24 per kg in 2024, 73% below the world average of $38.12 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 shoes (rubber sole) to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 3%. The peak was 2021 at $85.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $36.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for leather shoes (rubber sole)?
The HS code for leather shoes (rubber sole) is subheading 6403.99. 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?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Yemen. Tell us your product to see it live.
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