India’s Export of Footwear – Last 10 Years (Value in Million US$)
| Product |
1998-99 |
1999-2000 |
2000-01 |
2001-02 |
2002-03 |
2003-04 |
2004-05 |
2005-06 |
2006-07 |
2007-08 |
Footwear |
575.49 |
606.60 |
638.57 |
655.35 |
625.25 |
767.73 |
910.77 |
1045.24 |
1236.91 |
1475.83 |
% Growth |
7.05% |
5.41% |
5.27% |
2.63% |
-4.59% |
22.79% |
18.63% |
14.76% |
18.34% |
19.32% |
Source: DGCI&S |
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India’s Footwear Export Growth over the last Four Decades
Footwear export has increased from US$40.15 million in 1977-78 to US$ 1475.83 million in 2007-08
Chart showing Global Import of Footwear Vs India’s Export of Footwear
India’s Exports of Footwear – Country-wise Share in Total Exports (2007-08) – Source: DGCI& S
Major Markets for Indian Footwear:
The European Union and the USA are the major markets for Indian Footwear accounting for 79.95% and 9.22% share respectively in India’s total footwear export. The major markets for Indian Footwear are Germany 16.66%, UK 16.31%, Italy 15.32%, USA 9.22%, France 7.81%, Spain 5.10%, Netherlands 4.91%, Portugal 2.50%, UAE 2.48% and Denmark 1.18%. These 10 countries together accounts for nearly 81.49% of India’s total leather products export.
Country-wise export of Footwear from India – 5 years
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(Value in Million US$) |
CAGR |
Country |
2003-04 |
2004-05 |
2005-06 |
2006-07 |
2007-08 |
Growth % |
Germany |
146.23 |
164.73 |
170.97 |
217.23 |
245.92 |
13.87%. |
UK |
154.44 |
192.62 |
195.78 |
208.2 |
240.77 |
11.74%. |
Italy |
107.65 |
103.63 |
134.35 |
186.11 |
226.10 |
20.38%. |
USA |
89.17 |
107.34 |
131.07 |
127.15 |
136.01 |
11.13%. |
France |
50.84 |
64.84 |
74.48 |
99.81 |
115.24 |
22.70%. |
Spain |
38.06 |
46.86 |
63.7 |
64.57 |
75.22 |
18.56%. |
Netherlands |
20.09 |
20.03 |
32.96 |
48.57 |
72.49 |
37.82%. |
Portugal |
15.12 |
18.75 |
22.15 |
35.03 |
36.86 |
24.95% |
UAE |
14.94 |
18.36 |
25.78 |
34.64 |
36.61 |
25.11% |
Denmark |
11.7 |
13.75 |
18.37 |
14.65 |
17.44 |
10.49% |
Australia |
8.44 |
8.00 |
11.58 |
10.11 |
12.48 |
10.27% |
Sweden |
6.29 |
6.95 |
6.77 |
7.99 |
12.04 |
17.62% |
Canada |
8.71 |
9.84 |
11.95 |
10.91 |
10.41 |
4.55% |
South Africa |
7.23 |
6.72 |
8.26 |
12.11 |
8.54 |
4.25% |
Japan |
2.01 |
2.55 |
3.17 |
3.07 |
4.63 |
23.19% |
Others |
86.81 |
125.8 |
133.9 |
156.76 |
225.07 |
26.89% |
Total |
767.73 |
910.77 |
1045.24 |
1236.91 |
1475.83 |
17.74% |
Source: DGCI&S |
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Indian Footwear Industry - A Vision Document 2010
Footwear is the engine of growth of the leather industry, currently accounting for an export value of US$1212 million, holding a major share of 41% in India’s total leather trade. Considering this fact, we have set an ambitious target of US$ 4.5 billion in respect of Footwear export from India by 2010-11 where the overall export of leather products will reach US$6.98 billion, wherein footwear alone will account for a share of 65% in India’s total leather export trade.
Current Export of Footwear and Projections by 2010-11
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