The United Kingdom leads European exports of whole raw hides and skins of bovines or equines with stable growth, shown by a 4.73% year-on-year increase. France, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands faced declines, with Italy experiencing the steepest drop at 7.52%. Although Spain and Belgium saw minor adjustments, countries like Denmark and Austria achieved marginal positive growth. A standout was Cyprus, with a significant year-on-year rise of 33.51%, indicating strong demand from new markets or improved export strategies. Meanwhile, Ireland and Greece faced substantial declines in export value.
Looking forward, expect diversification in export destinations and increased adherence to sustainability standards driving shifts in production and trade. Technological advancements in tanning and processing could boost competitiveness, alongside potential geopolitical shifts affecting trade regulations and quotas. Remain vigilant of market dynamics, particularly in emerging markets, that might drive export growth for smaller European countries.
Top countries in Export of Whole Raw Hides and Skins of Bovines or Equines by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 5,945,600 | 2023 | +2.96% | +4.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 4,336,900 | 2023 | +4.08% | -2.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 3,192,400 | 2023 | -4.28% | -3.91% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 3,176,200 | 2023 | -3.93% | -7.52% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 2,643,100 | 2023 | -6.15% | -3.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 2,300,400 | 2023 | +0.86% | -1.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 2,227,200 | 2023 | -5% | -0.0026% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 1,873,000 | 2023 | +1.83% | -3.6% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 1,329,700 | 2023 | +1.66% | +0.05% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 1,204,900 | 2023 | -36.15% | -23.43% | View data |
