Export of Footwear Decrease 1.17% to $33.210 million
ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 28th Sep, 2026) The export of footwear from the country witnessed a decrease of 1.17 percent during the first two months of the current financial year (2026-27) as compared to the exports of the corresponding months of last year.
The country exported footwear worth US$33.210 million during July-August 2026-27, opposed to the export of US$33.604 million during July-August 2025-26, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
Among the footwear products:
- The exports of leather footwear experienced an increase of 1.24 percent, from US$27.271 million to US$27.610 million.
- The exports of canvas footwear increased by 58.11 percent, rising from US$0.430 million last year to US$0.680 million.
However, the exports of all other footwear decreased by 16.66 percent to US$4.919 million from US$5.903 million in the same months last year.
On a year-on-year basis, the footwear exports saw a nominal decline of 0.01 percent during August 2026 compared to the same month last year.
The footwear exports during August 2026 reached $16.019 million against $16.020 million in August 2025. During the period, leather and canvas footwear exports grew by 3.82 percent and 269.05 percent, respectively. All other footwear exports dipped by 20.21 percent.
On a month-on-month basis, the exports of footwear commodities dropped by 6.82 percent during August 2026 compared to July 2026's $17.191 million, according to PBS data. Leather and canvas footwear exports fell by 10.91 percent and 26.57 percent, respectively, while all other footwear exports climbed by 23.92 percent.