In 2023, Spain led European leather and fur exports at 36.8%, despite a 7.34% decline from the previous year. France's share increased by 34.64%, reaching the second position with 20.14%. Portugal holds the third spot with a minor growth of 1.28%. Germany and Belgium follow, both experiencing notable increases at 7.25% and 35.59%, respectively. Italy showed a 15.49% rise, while smaller contributors like Latvia had a significant surge of 38.32%, indicating potential market shifts in minor players. On a downward trend, countries like Sweden, Austria, and Lithuania experienced notable declines in their shares.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in leading positions given the high growth rates in countries like France and Belgium. Sustainability trends and regulatory changes in fur industries may further impact German and Italian market shares. Attention to diversification strategies among smaller countries could alter the competitive landscape. Monitoring global demand and ethical consumerism trends is essential for future market positioning.
Top countries in Export of Leather and Fur Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 36.8 | 2023 | -10.6% | -7.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 20.14 | 2023 | +4.12% | +34.64% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 19.97 | 2023 | +11.29% | +1.28% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 6.54 | 2023 | +2.11% | +7.25% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5.74 | 2023 | +7.78% | +35.59% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.72 | 2023 | +21.8% | +15.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 2.93 | 2023 | +1.25% | -2.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 2.04 | 2023 | +15.41% | +2.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 0.85 | 2023 | -0.4% | -7.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 0.7 | 2023 | +14.53% | -5.12% | View data |