From January to February 2026, the sales revenue of key footwear enterprises decreased by 1.3% year-on-year. The exports of footwear products amounted to 1.68 billion pairs in quantity, bringing in an increase of 12.0%; and USD 7.51 billion in value, increased by 6.1% year-on-year, while the imports of footwear amounted to 25.544 million pairs in quantity and USD 0.87 billion in value, decreased by 19.9% and 1.1% respectively year-on-year.

Among them, the sales revenue of key leather shoes enterprises decreased by 4.3% year-on-year. The exports of leather shoes amounted to 97 million pairs in quantity and USD 1.25 billion in value, increased by 12.0% and 6.1% respectively year on year. The imports of leather shoes amounted to 6.78 million pairs in quantity, and USD 0.34 billion in value, decreasing by 23.6% and 8.8% respectively year on year.