In 2023, Italy led European exports of goat or kid skin leather without hair on parchment-dressed or prepared after tanning, significantly ahead of its peers. Despite a decline of 24.82% from the previous year, its dominance remains evident. Germany, the second-largest exporter, saw a negligible drop, while Sweden's exports increased dramatically by 66.38%, highlighting its growing market share. Conversely, Slovenia faced a substantial decline. Notably, Belgium experienced an impressive surge of 263.74%, though from a smaller base, while Spain ceased exports entirely. Emerging exporters like Hungary and the Netherlands showed moderate growth.
Looking ahead, future trends to monitor include technological advancements in leather processing, potential shifts due to sustainability concerns, and changes in global demand patterns. The market may also experience shifts due to trade policies or consumer preferences in fashion and automotive industries, potentially impacting European countries differently based on their production capacity and innovation in eco-friendly solutions.
Top countries in Export of Goat or Kid Skin Leather Without Hair on Parchment-Dressed or Prepared After Tanning by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Square Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 3,661,200 | 2023 | -0.0083% | -24.82% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 771,010 | 2023 | +4.84% | -0.017% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 393,630 | 2023 | +32.16% | +66.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 319,540 | 2023 | +7.5% | -1.98% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovenia | 292,210 | 2023 | +3.85% | -21.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 220,070 | 2023 | -32.37% | +6.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 135,030 | 2023 | +1.69% | +6.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 105,470 | 2023 | +1.77% | +1.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 80,870 | 2023 | -7.25% | -4.26% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 40,480 | 2023 | +27.24% | +9.65% | View data |