The European import market for whole raw hides and skins of bovines or equines is predominantly led by Italy, commanding a significant share of 55.83%. In 2023, Spain experienced a notable growth of 7.59%, while Slovenia observed a substantial increase of 18.3%. In contrast, Germany and Slovakia faced major declines, at -16.42% and -38.31%, respectively. Over the last year, countries like Romania and Finland showed positive trends, while others like Hungary and Poland encountered negative trajectories. The last five years have seen varied patterns, with some markets like Italy experiencing a slight downtrend and others like Slovenia showing promising expansion.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in import dynamics due to changes in trade policies, environmental regulations, and sustainability practices influencing demand. The market may also experience varying growth rates among nations, with potential increased shares for countries that adapt efficiently to these changes. Monitoring geopolitical developments and economic conditions within Europe will be crucial for anticipating future import patterns and competition.
Top countries in Import of Whole Raw Hides and Skins of Bovines or Equines Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 55.83 | 2023 | -0.88% | -1.57% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 9.2 | 2023 | +1.45% | +0.066% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 6.47 | 2023 | -1.5% | -4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 6.39 | 2023 | +7.59% | +7.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 3.98 | 2023 | +5.03% | +0.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 3.46 | 2023 | -29.21% | -16.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 2.29 | 2023 | +7.97% | +2.05% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 1.78 | 2023 | +3.81% | +4.83% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 1.77 | 2023 | -1.17% | -4.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 1.77 | 2023 | +4.14% | +18.3% | View data |
