United Arab Emirates: Market for Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle 2024

Market Size for Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle in the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, the cattle hide and skin market in the United Arab Emirates decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, consumption showed a noticeable curtailment. Cattle hide and skin consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle in the United Arab Emirates

In value terms, cattle hide and skin production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of raw hides and skins of cattle in the United Arab Emirates amounted to X kg per head, flattening at 2021. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X kg per head. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the average cattle hide and skin yield remained at a somewhat lower figure.

The number of animals slaughtered for cattle hide and skin production in the United Arab Emirates reduced to X heads in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year's figure. This number increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the number of producing animals increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, this number hit record highs at X heads in 2021, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Exports of Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, overseas shipments of raw hides and skins of cattle increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports saw a mild increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cattle hide and skin exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Nigeria (X tons) was the main destination for cattle hide and skin exports from the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, cattle hide and skin exports to Nigeria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Pakistan (X tons), threefold. Turkey (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for raw hides and skins of cattle exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Pakistan ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Turkey, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Nigeria totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Pakistan (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average cattle hide and skin export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 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 India ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kenya ($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 Turkey (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

Cattle hide and skin imports into the United Arab Emirates soared to X tons in 2022, rising by X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cattle hide and skin imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Australia (X tons), Malaysia (X tons) and Oman (X tons) were the main suppliers of cattle hide and skin imports to the United Arab Emirates, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Australia (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X), Australia ($X) and Oman ($X) were the largest cattle hide and skin suppliers to the United Arab Emirates, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Australia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average cattle hide and skin import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while the price for Australia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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