In 2023, Italy led the European leather production market with 29.04 billion Euros, followed by France at 7.34 billion. While Italy experienced a slight decline of 0.7%, France saw significant growth at 4.34%. Spain, Germany, and Portugal followed in value but faced minor contractions. Noteworthy growth was observed in Serbia with a 14.57% increase, while Norway and Latvia faced notable declines. Over the past five years, the market has displayed varied trends with some countries like Switzerland and Croatia gaining, while others like Greece and Lithuania receding.
Future trends indicate potential growth in eco-friendly leather products due to rising sustainability awareness. Innovations in leather processing and material alternatives could influence production values and regional market dynamics. Monitoring the impacts of regulatory changes and consumer demand shifts will be essential for understanding the evolving landscape of the European leather industry.
Top countries in Leather Products Production Value by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 29,040 | 2023 | +5.92% | -0.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 7,340 | 2023 | +2.9% | +4.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 4,320 | 2023 | +3.97% | -0.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 3,140 | 2023 | +1.21% | -0.55% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 2,680 | 2023 | +5.39% | -0.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 1,310 | 2023 | +6.18% | +0.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 1,240 | 2023 | +1.26% | +1.87% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 1,110 | 2023 | +5.77% | +0.14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 890.3 | 2023 | +4.46% | -0.71% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Switzerland | 732.4 | 2023 | +3.86% | +3.23% | View data |