Vietnam continues to lead in Nike’s global manufacturing landscape, accounting for the largest share of the brand’s footwear and apparel production for the second consecutive year.
Vietnam has once again emerged as the leading hub for Nike’s global manufacturing operations, producing more footwear and apparel than any other country, according to the company’s fiscal year 2024 report. The report, which covers the fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, highlights Vietnam’s significant contribution to Nike’s global supply chain.
The Southeast Asian nation manufactured approximately 50% of all Nike brand footwear, far outpacing other countries such as China and Indonesia, which accounted for 27% and 18% of production, respectively. Additionally, Vietnam also leads in apparel production, contributing to 28% of Nike’s global apparel output, followed by China at 16% and Cambodia at 15%.
“Vietnam’s strategic importance in our global supply chain cannot be overstated. The efficiency, quality, and scale of operations here have made Vietnam indispensable to our manufacturing network,” said [Name], [Position] at Nike. “As we continue to expand and innovate, Vietnam will remain at the forefront of our production strategy.”
The sustained dominance of Vietnam in Nike’s supply chain underscores the country’s vital role in the global apparel and footwear industry. With a network of independent contract manufacturers operating multiple factories, Vietnam has become an essential partner in meeting the high demands of Nike’s global customer base.
About Nike, Inc. Nike, Inc., based in Beaverton, Oregon, is the world’s leading designer, marketer, and distributor of athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories. The company is known for its innovation and leadership in sportswear, setting industry standards with its high-quality products and commitment to sustainability.
