In 2023, Italy dominated European leather and fur production, contributing significantly more than any other country. Despite a slight decline, it remains the leading producer. Spain and the UK experienced moderate growth, while Germany saw a marginal decline in production. Serbia and Estonia displayed remarkable growth rates, suggesting a possible re-emergence. Conversely, notable declines were witnessed in Portugal and Denmark. Overall, the production landscape is marked by varying regional performances, with some smaller producers like Croatia and Finland showing positive trends.
- Italy remains the top producer with marginal decline.
- Serbia and Estonia show significant production increases.
- UK and Spain experience moderate gains.
- Germany's output slightly decreased.
- Portugal and Denmark faced notable declines.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements enhancing productivity, sustainable practices reshaping the industry, and potential shifts due to evolving consumer preferences. Monitoring these aspects, as well as fluctuations in raw material prices, will be crucial for strategic decisions in the leather and fur market.
Top countries in Production of Leather and Fur by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 471,420,000 | 2023 | +0.57% | -2.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 60,318,000 | 2023 | +7.22% | +2.28% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 23,023,000 | 2023 | +3.9% | -1.67% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Serbia | 19,574,000 | 2023 | +26.94% | +57.71% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 17,610,000 | 2023 | -1.69% | +5.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 17,170,000 | 2023 | +13.81% | -3.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 10,275,000 | 2023 | +9.71% | -10.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 4,963,800 | 2023 | +0.1% | -14.52% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3,422,500 | 2023 | -2.79% | -12.34% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 2,832,600 | 2023 | +7.26% | -1.13% | View data |