Portugal: Sheepskin And Lambskin Market 2024

Sheepskin And Lambskin Market Size in Portugal

In 2022, the Portuguese sheepskin and lambskin market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Production in Portugal

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) in Portugal was estimated at X kg per head, leveling off at the year before. Over the period under review, the yield recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average sheepskin and lambskin yield hit record highs at X kg per head in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production in Portugal; which is down by X% compared with the year before. Overall, the total number of producing animals indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its figure 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, number of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production peaked at X heads in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, producing animals remained at a lower figure.

Join Us at HANNOVER MESSE 2024

Don’t miss your chance to connect with us directly. Schedule a personal meeting to dive deeper into how solutions.
Hall 002, Stand C10. 22 - 26 April 2024 | Hannover, Germany

Book Your Meeting

Sheepskin And Lambskin Exports

Exports from Portugal

In 2022, the amount of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) exported from Portugal declined significantly to X kg, with a decrease of X% on the previous year. In general, exports faced a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a sharp shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons) was the main destination for sheepskin and lambskin exports from Portugal, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Spain amounted to X%.

In value terms, Spain ($X) also remains the key foreign market for sheep or lamb skins (without wool) exports from Portugal.

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

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sheepskin and lambskin export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Sheepskin And Lambskin Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2022, the amount of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) imported into Portugal surged to X tons, jumping by X% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports recorded a measured increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Australia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of sheepskin and lambskin to Portugal, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sheepskin and lambskin imports from Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Australia stood at X%.

In value terms, Australia ($X) and Spain ($X) were the largest sheepskin and lambskin suppliers to Portugal.

Australia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sheepskin and lambskin import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Australia totaled $X per ton.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :