In 2023, the actual imports of footwear covering the ankle with soles and uppers of leather to China stood at 202.15 thousand kilograms. From 2024 to 2028, the forecast indicates steady annual growth, starting at 209.81 thousand kilograms in 2024 and reaching 239.93 thousand kilograms by 2028.
- Year-on-year percentage increases are forecasted at approximately: 3.7% for 2025, 3.5% for 2026, 3.3% for 2027, and 3.1% for 2028.
- Over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to be about 3.3%.
Future trends to watch: Monitoring global economic conditions, particularly trade relationships and tariffs, will be important. Additionally, shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and eco-friendly products could influence demand and import patterns for leather footwear in China.
