From January to June 2025, the sales revenue of key footwear enterprises increased by 0.6% year-on-year. The annual export of footwear products amounted to 4.5 billion pairs in quantity, bringing in a decrease of 0.3%; and USD 21.7 billion in value, decreased by 7.2% year-on-year, while the import of footwear amounted to 90 million pairs in quantity and USD 2.64 billion in value, decreased by 11.6% and 9.7% respectively year-on-year.

Among them, the sales revenue of key leather shoes enterprises decreased by 1.2% year-on-year. The annual exports of leather shoes amounted to 0.25 billion pairs in quantity and USD 3.59 billion in value, up by 0.3% and down by 4.5% over the previous year. The imports of leather shoes amounted to 24.855 million pairs in quantity, and USD 1.12 billion in value, decreasing by 20.8% and 18.8% respectively year on year.