Overview of the Global Market for Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle

Market Size for Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle

The global cattle hide and skin market dropped to $X in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the global market attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle

In value terms, cattle hide and skin production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, global production growth remained at a lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China (X tons), the United States (X tons) and India (X tons), with a combined X% share of global production. Brazil, Argentina, Pakistan, Mexico, Australia, Russia and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production, amongst the leading producing countries, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2022, the global average cattle hide and skin yield shrank modestly to X kg per head, leveling off at 2021. Overall, the yield, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the yield increased by X%. Over the period under review, the average cattle hide and skin yield attained the peak level at X kg per head in 2021, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

In 2022, the number of animals slaughtered for cattle hide and skin production worldwide declined slightly to X heads, stabilizing at the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the number of producing animals reached the peak level of X heads. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of this number remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle

Exports

In 2022, overseas shipments of raw hides and skins of cattle increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the global exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cattle hide and skin exports contracted modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States was the largest exporting country with an export of about X tons, which finished at X% of total exports. Germany (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Italy (X%), France (X%), Canada (X%) and Australia (X%). Argentina (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Ireland (X tons), the UK (X tons), Austria (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Poland (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from the United States decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Argentina (X%), Poland (X%), Ireland (X%) and the UK (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Argentina emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Italy, Austria, Spain and France experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Canada (X%), Germany (X%), Australia (X%) and the Netherlands (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Argentina (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while the Netherlands, Australia and the United States saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest cattle hide and skin supplier worldwide, comprising X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States stood at X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cattle hide and skin export price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Argentina ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Raw Hides And Skins of Cattle

Imports

In 2022, purchases abroad of raw hides and skins of cattle increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. Global imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cattle hide and skin imports expanded modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Global imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China was the key importing country with an import of around X tons, which accounted for X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Italy (X tons) and Turkey (X tons), together mixing up a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Germany (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Nigeria (X tons), Thailand (X tons), Spain (X tons), Austria (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Brazil (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

China experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of raw hides and skins of cattle. At the same time, Nigeria (X%), Brazil (X%), Turkey (X%) and Spain (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Nigeria emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Thailand experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Italy (X%), the Netherlands (X%), Germany (X%), Austria (X%) and South Korea (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Turkey, Nigeria, China and Brazil increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X), Italy ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of global imports. South Korea, Nigeria, Turkey, Thailand, the Netherlands, Austria, Spain and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Nigeria, 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 global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cattle hide and skin import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. Global import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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