Austria: Leather Market 2024

Leather Market Size in Austria

In 2022, the Austrian leather market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after five years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a notable expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Leather Production in Austria

In value terms, leather production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Leather Exports

Exports from Austria

For the fifth consecutive year, Austria recorded decline in overseas shipments of leather, which decreased by X% to X square meters in 2022. Overall, exports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X square meters. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, leather exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Croatia (X square meters) was the main destination for leather exports from Austria, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, leather exports to Croatia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bosnia and Herzegovina (X square meters), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X square meters), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Croatia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bosnia and Herzegovina (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, Croatia ($X) remains the key foreign market for leather exports from Austria, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Croatia totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bosnia and Herzegovina (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average leather export price stood at $X per square meter in 2021, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per square meter in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong SAR ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Leather Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2022, leather imports into Austria fell modestly to X square meters, dropping by X% compared with the year before. In general, imports showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, leather imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Argentina (X square meters), Italy (X square meters) and Germany (X square meters) were the main suppliers of leather imports to Austria, together accounting for X% of total imports. Serbia, Mexico, Croatia, India and Uruguay lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Serbia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Argentina ($X), Italy ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest leather suppliers to Austria, with a combined X% share of total imports. Croatia, Mexico, Serbia, India and Uruguay lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Serbia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average leather import price stood at $X per square meter in 2021, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible decrease. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per square meter in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Croatia ($X per square meter), while the price for Serbia ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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