Europe: Market for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins 2024

Market Size for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Europe

The Europe goat hides and skins market expanded notably to $X in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt slump. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Europe

In value terms, goat hides and skins production soared to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2023 were Spain (X tons), France (X tons) and Germany (X tons), with a combined X% share of total production. Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Poland, Russia, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, the Netherlands, Albania and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

The average goat hides and skins yield declined to X kg per head in 2023, shrinking by X% against 2022. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of yield peaked at X kg per head in 2022, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

In 2023, number of animals slaughtered for goat hides and skins production in Europe totaled X heads, growing by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals, however, continues to indicate a pronounced descent. Over the period under review, this number attained the peak level at X heads in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, producing animals failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Exports in Europe

In 2023, approx. X tons of goat or kid hides and skins were exported in Europe; waning by X% compared with 2022. Total exports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, goat hides and skins exports reduced remarkably to $X in 2023. In general, exports continue to indicate a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Germany (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons), together amounting to X% of total export. Greece (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Poland (X tons) and Bulgaria (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total exports. France (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest goat hides and skins supplying countries in Europe were Germany ($X), France ($X) and Spain ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Poland, Greece, Sweden, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Bulgaria, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2023, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Imports in Europe

In 2023, the amount of goat or kid hides and skins imported in Europe expanded markedly to X tons, with an increase of X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, goat hides and skins imports declined to $X in 2023. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Imports by Country

Germany was the main importer of goat or kid hides and skins in Europe, with the volume of imports amounting to X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2023. The Czech Republic (X tons) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Italy (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports. The following importers - the UK (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Greece (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Germany was also the fastest-growing in terms of the goat or kid hides and skins imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Italy (X%), the UK (X%), Poland (X%) and Greece (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Germany and the Czech Republic increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported goat or kid hides and skins in Europe, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Italy totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2023, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a mild expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform