Argentina and France are right behind the importer list. Positive highlight of the accumulated from January to September are the Arab countries. .
In the nine months of 2015, the main destination of yellow-green footwear was the United States. In the period, the Americans consumed 7.7 million pairs, for which they were paid $137 million, 2.6% less than in 2014 (US$ 140.63 million).
Argentina, still in the second place among the destinations, imported 6.2 million Brazilian pairs for $ 53 million, 20.3% less than last year (US$ 66.55 million). France closes the podium of consumers of the yellow-green product over the period. In the whole the French imported 6.24 million pairs for $41 million, 13.9% less than in the same period of 2014 (US$47.73 million).
The positive highlights of the nine months of the year are the Arab countries. The United Arab Emirates imported 1.42 million pairs for $16.6 million, high 17.5% by 2014 (US$ 14.14 million). Saudi Arabia, in turn, bought 1.7 million pairs for US$16.9 million, 2.2% less than the 2014 record (US$17.27 million).
For the executive of Abicalcados, the number is the result of an intense work of insertion and commercial promotion carried out in the region, especially in the United Arab Emirates, the target market of Brazilian Footwear, a program to support exports of footwear maintained by the partner and the Brazilian Agency for Promotion of Exports and Investments (Apex-Brasil).
Matter: fairfrancal. with.br