Romania: Market for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins 2024

Market Size for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Romania

In 2023, the Romanian goat hides and skins market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value 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. Based on 2023 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2021 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Romania

In value terms, goat hides and skins production rose modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2023, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of goat or kid hides and skins in Romania expanded notably to X kg per head in 2023, surging by X% on the year before. In general, the yield posted resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average goat hides and skins yield attained the maximum level at X kg per head in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2023, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for goat hides and skins production in Romania; with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals showed a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, the number of animals produced reached the peak level of X heads. From 2017 to 2023, the growth of this number remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Exports from Romania

In 2023, shipments abroad of goat or kid hides and skins increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports posted a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, goat hides and skins exports soared to $X in 2023. Overall, exports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main destinations of goat hides and skins exports from Romania, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the key foreign market for goat or kid hides and skins exports from Romania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Poland (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average goat hides and skins export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a pronounced curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2023, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Imports into Romania

In 2023, purchases abroad of goat or kid hides and skins increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, goat hides and skins imports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. Overall, imports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Italy (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of goat hides and skins imports to Romania, together comprising X% of total imports. Poland and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest goat hides and skins suppliers to Romania were Italy ($X), France ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Poland and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average goat hides and skins import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform