Footwear and its Parts Imports in Central America Al September 30th, 2022  

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Regional Business Down
Between January-September 2019 and the same period of 2020 the imported value of footwear and its parts in Central America registered a 48% decrease, going from $520 million to $271 million.

For the periods in question, imports from China and the U.S. decreased by 45% and 23%, respectively.

Guatemalan Companies, Main Buyers
As of September 2020, the main importer in the region continued to be Guatemala, with $46 million, followed by Costa Rica, with $57 million, Panama, with $56 million, El Salvador, with $37 million, Honduras, with $29 million and Nicaragua, with $23 million.

For the period in question, all Central American markets decreased their purchases. In Nicaragua, imports fell 20% year-on-year, in Costa Rica 28%, in Guatemala 36%, in El Salvador 39%, in Honduras 42% and in Panama 58%.

China, Main Supplier to the Region
In the first nine months of 2020, 39% of the value imported from Central America came from China, 8% from the USA, 5% from Mexico, 5% from Vietnam, 3% from Brazil, 1% from Indonesia and 1% from Colombia.

For the months in question in recent years, Mexico has been one of the source markets for purchases that has grown the most, rising from 2% in 2012 to 5% in 2020.

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