Price for Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather in Nepal - 2022

Price for Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather in Nepal (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather amounted to $2.9 per square meter, declining by -11.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 23%. The export price peaked at $6.4 per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($7.7 per square meter), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($1.5 per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Pakistan (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather in Nepal (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather stood at $6.3 per square meter in 2022, growing by 38% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $9.1 per square meter in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for India.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to -3.8% per year.

Exports of Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather in Nepal

In 2022, overseas shipments of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather were finally on the rise to reach 497K square meters after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback. The exports peaked at 749K square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather surged to $1.4M in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a precipitous decline. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at $2.9M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather in Nepal (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Italy	915	213	269	650	-10.8%
India	117	78.9	71.1	228	24.9%
China	113	86.6	84.2	172	15.0%
Pakistan	213	128	96.3	151	-10.8%
United States	79.6	51.6	41.8	70.7	-3.9%
Mexico	73.9	47.7	38.4	64.7	-4.3%
Hong Kong SAR	48.9	32.2	26.5	45.5	-2.4%
Others	1,361	434	17.0	36.8	-70.0%
Total	2,921	1,071	644	1,419	-21.4%

Top Export Markets for Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather from Nepal in 2022:

Italy (107.7K square meters)
India (69.8K square meters)
Mexico (42.2K square meters)
United States (24.0K square meters)
China (23.2K square meters)
Pakistan (19.7K square meters)
Hong Kong SAR (15.9K square meters)

Imports of Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather in Nepal

In 2022, purchases abroad of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather was finally on the rise to reach 15K square meters after two years of decline. Overall, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather surged to $94K in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at $113K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.