Footwear Production: China vs World 2025 (Latest Data & Historical Trends)
Footwear production comparison. China produces 55%+ of global footwear.
Quick Answer
China produced 8 billion pairs of footwear in 2025, 56.3% of global output. From 44.1% in 2000, China became the world's footwear factory. China produces over half of global shoes. Data from World Footwear covers 2000-2025.
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Data Table
4 data points| Year | China | World total | World minus china | China share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.5 | 10.2 | 5.7 | 44.1 |
| 2010 | 6.2 | 11.8 | 5.6 | 52.5 |
| 2020 | 7.5 | 13.5 | 6.0 | 55.6 |
| 2025 | 8.0 | 14.2 | 6.2 | 56.3 |
About This Dataset
Footwear production comparison. China produces 55%+ of global footwear.
The latest row (2025) reports China: 8 Billion Pairs and world total: 14.2 Billion Pairs. The dataset spans 4 data points from 2000 to 2025, updated yearly.
API
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Citation Format:
China Data Portal (2026). Footwear Production: China vs World. Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/footwear-production-china-vs-world/
Primary Source:
World Footwear
Last Updated:
2026-07-11T08:19:37.461Z
API Access:
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What is China's Footwear Production: China vs World in 2025?
The latest row (2025) reports China: 8 Billion Pairs and world total: 14.2 Billion Pairs. This dataset includes 4 data points covering 2000 to 2025.
Where can I download Footwear Production: China vs World data?
You can download Footwear Production: China vs World data from China Data Portal via our free API at https://chinadata.live/api/v2/data/footwear-production-china-vs-world. Data is available in JSON and CSV formats.
What is the data range for Footwear Production: China vs World?
The Footwear Production: China vs World dataset covers 2000 to 2025, with 4 data points. Data source: World Footwear.