Portugal was the eighteenth largest producer of footwear globally and the thirteenth largest exporter in 2025, according to data mentioned in the news.
The country maintained second place among European producers, consolidating this position in the global sector ranking.
Portugal managed to overtake Spain in footwear production, a position it had already achieved previously and which is now consolidated.
This article is of direct interest to professionals and companies in the footwear sector in Portugal, as well as to consumers who see national production as a quality reference. The data confirms the resilience of the Portuguese industry against international competition and may influence investment decisions and support policies for the sector.
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