Strong increase in the value of Guanajuato exports

Between January and October 2021, Guanajuato footwear sold abroad reached a value close to US $ 500 million, as stated by Alejandro Gómez Tamez -executive president of CICEG-. In this sense, the positive variation was 56.7% and the volume of exports exceeded 23.3 million pairs of footwear.

The United States represented 85% of the total sold abroad, within 65 destination countries.

For their part, footwear imports from Asia were 79 million pairs in the same period, with a share of 54% from China, 25% from Vietnam and 11% from Indonesia. As for the value, it would be US $ 945 million.

For the whole of 2021, industrialists forecast a volume of more than 95 million pairs imported from Asia.