According to Guangzhou customs statistics, 1 and October this year, Guangdong shoes exported 3 billion 440 million pairs, worth 10 billion 150 million dollar They increased by 20.5% and 24.4% respectively over the same period last year. In the past 3 months, the size of the export of Guangdong's shoes has narrowed down, and the export volume has decreased continuously. In October, 290 million pairs of exports were increased, 1.8% increased, the ratio decreased by 3.1%, the value was 960 million dollars, the growth rate was 30%, and the annulus ratio decreased by 11.3%.

According to Guangzhou customs analysis, China's footwear exports are still dominated by traditional European and American markets. Trade Factors such as the outbreak of protectionism, the accelerated appreciation of RMB and the rising cost of raw materials are the three major challenges facing footwear export.

At present, not only the European Union and other western countries continue to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese footwear products, but also developing countries such as Argentina, Brazil and Turkey have made decisions to impose anti-dumping duties or safeguard measures on Chinese footwear products.

　 As the export of footwear products is mainly settled through the US dollar, the appreciation of the RMB against the US dollar will increase, which will directly compress exports. profit It has a greater impact on the export of footwear. At the same time, footwear production costs have increased significantly. First, the prices of raw materials used for shoemaking continued to rise, of which cotton prices continued to hit a new high. Two, the cost of employment is also increasing. In the first half of this year, the average monthly wage of Guangdong employees was 3090 yuan, an increase of 10.1%.