Slovakia: Sheepskin And Lambskin Market 2024

Sheepskin And Lambskin Market Size in Slovakia

The Slovak sheepskin and lambskin market shrank to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw a measured expansion. Sheepskin and lambskin consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Production in Slovakia

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin production reduced markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average sheepskin and lambskin yield in Slovakia declined significantly to X kg per head, which is down by X% against 2021 figures. In general, the yield showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X kg per head, and then reduced notably in the following year.

In 2022, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production in Slovakia; jumping by X% compared with the year before. In general, the number of producing animals, however, showed a pronounced contraction. The number of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production peaked at X heads in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, producing animals remained at a lower figure.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2022, sheepskin and lambskin exports from Slovakia amounted to X tons, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin exports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, exports faced a sharp reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X kg) was the main destination for sheepskin and lambskin exports from Slovakia, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, sheepskin and lambskin exports to Turkey exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Romania (X kg), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Italy (X kg), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Turkey amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Romania (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Turkey stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sheepskin and lambskin export price amounted to $X per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2022, purchases abroad of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) decreased by X% to X kg, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a precipitous contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin imports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a dramatic contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Poland (X kg) constituted the largest supplier of sheepskin and lambskin to Slovakia, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sheepskin and lambskin imports from Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Poland amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Austria (X% per year).

In value terms, Austria ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) to Slovakia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Poland ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Austria amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (X% per year) and Italy (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sheepskin and lambskin import price amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, the import price showed a measured increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a 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 Austria ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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