U.S.: Sheepskin And Lambskin Market 2022

Sheepskin And Lambskin Market Size in the U.S.

The U.S. sheepskin and lambskin market expanded rapidly to $X in 2021, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a significant increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Production in the U.S.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin production surged to $X in 2021. Overall, production, however, saw a noticeable setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) in the United States rose to X kg per X heads in 2021, picking up by X% on the previous year. In general, the yield, however, saw a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The sheepskin and lambskin yield peaked at X kg per X heads in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2021, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production in the United States; remaining relatively unchanged against 2020. In general, the number of producing animals, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, this number attained the peak level at X heads in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Exports

Exports from the U.S.

In 2021, overseas shipments of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) increased by X% to X tonnes, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tonnes in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X tonnes) was the main destination for sheepskin and lambskin exports from the United States, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, sheepskin and lambskin exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Turkey (X tonnes), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Brazil (X tonnes), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China totaled -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (-X% per year) and Brazil (+X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) remains the key foreign market for sheepskin and lambskin exports from the United States, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Turkey ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Canada, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to China totaled -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (-X% per year) and Canada (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average sheepskin and lambskin export price stood at $X per tonne in 2021, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a mild decline. The export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was China ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (-X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Imports

Imports into the U.S.

After three years of decline, purchases abroad of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) increased by X% to X tonnes in 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a dramatic slump. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tonnes in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Canada (X tonnes) was the main sheepskin and lambskin supplier to the United States, accounting for a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy (X kg), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Canada amounted to -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-X% per year) and Turkey (-X% per year).

In value terms, the largest sheepskin and lambskin suppliers to the United States were Canada ($X), Turkey ($X) and Italy ($X the main suppliers, Italy, with a CAGR of -X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sheepskin and lambskin import price amounted to $X per tonne, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% year-to-year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per tonne. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per tonne), while the price for Canada ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (-X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform