EU: Market for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins 2024

Market Size for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in the EU

The EU goat hides and skins market rose sharply to $X in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a deep setback. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in the EU

In value terms, goat hides and skins production reduced to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2023 were Spain (X tons), France (X tons) and Cyprus (X tons), with a combined X% share of total production. Germany, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria, Poland, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Portugal and Hungary lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2023, the average goat hides and skins yield in the European Union reduced to X kg per head, approximately mirroring the year before. The yield indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2023: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, goat hides and skins yield increased by X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the goat hides and skins yield attained the peak level at X kg per head in 2022, and then fell slightly in the following year.

The global number of animals slaughtered for goat hides and skins production amounted to X heads in 2023, remaining stable against the previous year's figure. Overall, the number of producing animals, however, saw a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of producing animals peaked at X heads in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, producing animals failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Exports in the EU

In 2023, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of goat or kid hides and skins, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Total exports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume 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. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2022, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, goat hides and skins exports dropped dramatically to $X in 2023. In general, exports showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Spain (X tons), Cyprus (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2023. Greece (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Poland (X%). Bulgaria (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the largest goat hides and skins supplier in the European Union, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Cyprus, with an X% share.

In Germany, goat hides and skins exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Spain (X% per year) and Cyprus (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cyprus (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Imports in the EU

Goat hides and skins imports rose rapidly to X tons in 2023, surging by X% compared with 2022 figures. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, goat hides and skins imports contracted to $X in 2023. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

Germany was the largest importer of goat or kid hides and skins in the European Union, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2023. It was distantly followed by the Czech Republic (X tons) and Italy (X tons), together achieving a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Poland (X tons) and Greece (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Germany was also the fastest-growing in terms of the goat or kid hides and skins imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, the Czech Republic (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Italy (X%), Poland (X%) and Greece (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Germany and the Czech Republic increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported goat or kid hides and skins in the European Union, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

In Italy, goat hides and skins imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2023, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a mild increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2023, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform