Official figures from the China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) show that footwear manufacturers there exported 9.2 billion pairs in 2024, bringing in revenues of $46.9 billion.

These figures represent an increase of 3.3% in volume, but a fall of 4.9% in value.
Imports of footwear in 2024 reached 200 million pairs in volume, up by 7.5% year on year, and brought in just under $6 billion in value, a fall of 0.7%.

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