MENA: Market for Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather 2024

Market Size for Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather in MENA

In 2022, the MENA's market for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather increased by 2.7% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a pronounced setback. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather in MENA

In value terms, production of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 19% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production of growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather

Exports in MENA

In 2022, shipments abroad of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather increased by 9.1% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 42%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia was the largest exporter of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather in MENA, with the volume of exports resulting at X tons, which was near 30% of total exports in 2022. Algeria (X tons) took a 13% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by the United Arab Emirates (12%), Turkey (12%), Iraq (11%), Tunisia (9.5%) and Iran (5.2%).

Exports from Saudi Arabia decreased at an average annual rate of -8.1% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Turkey (+8.6%), the United Arab Emirates (+7.1%), Algeria (+3.6%), Tunisia (+1.7%) and Iraq (+1.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Turkey emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MENA, with a CAGR of +8.6% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Iran (-7.6%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Turkey (+8.5 p.p.), the United Arab Emirates (+8.3 p.p.), Algeria (+7.3 p.p.), Iraq (+5.1 p.p.) and Tunisia (+4.6 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Iran and Saudi Arabia saw its share reduced by -1.8% and -12.3% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather supplier in MENA, comprising 44% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Saudi Arabia ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by Tunisia, with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Turkey amounted to +5.5%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Saudi Arabia (-12.7% per year) and Tunisia (-5.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 3.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a mild reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 14% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (-2.8%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather

Imports in MENA

In 2022, overseas purchases of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, recorded a pronounced curtailment. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Turkey represented the major importing country with an import of around X tons, which finished at 74% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Tunisia (X tons), comprising a 10% share of total imports. Djibouti (X tons), Morocco (X tons), Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Turkey experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather. At the same time, Djibouti (+14.1%) and Syrian Arab Republic (+4.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Djibouti emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MENA, with a CAGR of +14.1% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Tunisia (-6.9%), Morocco (-8.1%) and the United Arab Emirates (-14.8%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Turkey and Djibouti increased by +14 and +3.3 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather importing markets in MENA were Turkey ($X), Tunisia ($X) and Morocco ($X), with a combined 91% share of total imports. The United Arab Emirates, Syrian Arab Republic and Djibouti lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 3.7%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Djibouti, with a CAGR of +4.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -11.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per ton), while Djibouti ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (+2.2%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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