Benelux: Sheepskin And Lambskin Market 2024

Sheepskin And Lambskin Market Size in Benelux

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was growth in the Benelux sheepskin and lambskin market, when its value increased by X% to $X. The total consumption indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Production in Benelux

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin production dropped dramatically to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The Netherlands (X tons) remains the largest sheepskin and lambskin producing country in Benelux, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, sheepskin and lambskin production in the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Belgium (X tons), fivefold.

In the Netherlands, sheepskin and lambskin production increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

The average sheepskin and lambskin yield skyrocketed to X kg per head in 2022, increasing by X% against 2021. Overall, the yield posted strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X kg per head. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the sheepskin and lambskin yield remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the number of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production in Benelux reached X heads, standing approx. at the previous year's figure. This number increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the number of producing animals increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the amount of producing animals reached the peak level of X heads. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of this number remained at a lower figure.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2022, overseas shipments of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a noticeable descent. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, faced a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from the Netherlands (X tons), together resulting at X% of total export.

The Netherlands experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of sheep or lamb skins (without wool). From 2012 to 2022, the share of the Netherlands increased by X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) also remains the largest sheepskin and lambskin supplier in Benelux.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the Netherlands amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price faced a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Netherlands.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to X% per year.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Imports

Imports in Benelux

In 2022, supplies from abroad of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) was finally on the rise to reach X tons after four years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a significant curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands was the key importer of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) in Benelux, with the volume of imports reaching X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), generating a X% share of total imports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the sheep or lamb skins (without wool) imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Belgium (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Belgium (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported sheep or lamb skins (without wool) in Benelux, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Belgium, sheepskin and lambskin imports decreased by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%).

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