U.S.: Market for Footwear with Uppers of Textile Materials 2025

Market Size for Footwear with Uppers of Textile Materials in the U.S.

The U.S. market for footwear with uppers of textile materials surged to $X in 2022, jumping by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +46.8% against 2020 indices. Consumption of peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Production of Footwear with Uppers of Textile Materials in the U.S.

In value terms, production of footwear with uppers of textile materials skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, production of attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Footwear with Uppers of Textile Materials

Exports from the U.S.

In 2022, shipments abroad of footwear with uppers of textile materials increased by 32% to X pairs for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, total exports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X pairs in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of footwear with uppers of textile materials soared to $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Canada (X pairs) was the main destination for exports of footwear with uppers of textile materials from the United States, with a 51% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of footwear with uppers of textile materials to Canada exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Israel (X pairs), fourfold. Mexico (X pairs) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Canada stood at +2.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Israel (+24.7% per year) and Mexico (+2.7% per year).

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the key foreign market for footwear with uppers of textile materials exports from the United States, comprising 54% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mexico ($X), with a 7.9% share of total exports. It was followed by Israel, with a 6.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Canada amounted to +4.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (+11.1% per year) and Israel (+7.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for footwear with uppers of textile materials amounted to $X per pair, growing by 6.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 8.5%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per pair), while the average price for exports to Costa Rica ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Chile (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Footwear with Uppers of Textile Materials

Imports into the U.S.

Imports of footwear with uppers of textile materials into the United States rose modestly to X pairs in 2022, growing by 1.6% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of footwear with uppers of textile materials surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +64.6% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X pairs) constituted the largest footwear with uppers of textile materials supplier to the United States, accounting for a 75% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of footwear with uppers of textile materials from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Vietnam (X pairs), fivefold. Indonesia (X pairs) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (+21.9% per year) and Indonesia (+23.7% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of footwear with uppers of textile materials to the United States, comprising 56% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Vietnam ($X), with a 24% share of total imports. It was followed by Indonesia, with a 4.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to +1.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (+31.1% per year) and Indonesia (+28.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for footwear with uppers of textile materials amounted to $X per pair, surging by 17% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.3%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per pair), while the price for China ($X per pair) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+7.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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