Morocco: Market for Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather 2024

Market Size for Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather in Morocco

The Moroccan market for chamois leather and combination chamois leather contracted to $X in 2022, which is down by -3.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather in Morocco

In value terms, production of chamois leather and combination chamois leather surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, faced a significant decrease. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Exports of Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather

Exports from Morocco

In 2022, shipments abroad of chamois leather and combination chamois leather increased by 41% to X square meters, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 56,841% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather reduced to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 24,457% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

Mauritania (X square meters) was the main destination for exports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather from Morocco, with a 65% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather to Mauritania exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X square meters), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Portugal (X square meters), with a 7.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Mauritania amounted to +293.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+21.9% per year) and Portugal (0.0% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the key foreign market for chamois leather and combination chamois leather exports from Morocco, comprising 46% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mauritania ($X), with a 22% share of total exports. It was followed by Portugal, with a 19% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Spain stood at +17.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mauritania (+180.9% per year) and Portugal (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for chamois leather and combination chamois leather stood at $X per square meter in 2022, which is down by -36.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 30%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Moldova ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Mauritania ($X 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 Spain (-3.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather

Imports into Morocco

In 2022, imports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather into Morocco contracted modestly to X square meters, waning by -2.5% against the previous year. In general, imports, however, showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 220%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather declined to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 295%. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X square meters) constituted the largest chamois leather and combination chamois leather supplier to Morocco, with a 89% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Portugal (X square meters), more than tenfold. Argentina (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 2.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Spain totaled +63.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (+2.5% per year) and Argentina (+228.2% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chamois leather and combination chamois leather to Morocco, comprising 84% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Portugal ($X), with an 8.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Argentina, with a 4.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Spain amounted to +60.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (-9.8% per year) and Argentina (+191.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for chamois leather and combination chamois leather stood at $X per square meter in 2022, dropping by -10.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price faced a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 23%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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