In 2023, Italy led European exports of goat or kid skin leather by square meters, accounting for 32.73% of the total. Spain, Germany, and Sweden followed with 27.63%, 10.6%, and 5.41% shares, respectively. A significant note is Sweden's remarkable growth of 66.38% in 2023. Belgium also saw dramatic growth, enhancing its share by 263.74%. Conversely, Slovenia experienced a decline of 21.82%. Over the past five years, the compounded growth points toward shifting dynamics, with new market players arising and established ones consolidating.
Future trends to observe include continued development in Sweden and Belgium due to their recent gains. The industry's trajectory might see technological innovations and sustainable practices shaping production and export decisions amid changing market demands and environmental considerations.
Top countries in Export of Goat or Kid Skin Leather Share by Country (Square Meters)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 32.73 | 2023 | +7.26% | -5.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 27.63 | 2023 | +10.17% | +5.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 10.6 | 2023 | +4.84% | -0.017% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 5.41 | 2023 | +32.16% | +66.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 4.39 | 2023 | +7.5% | -1.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovenia | 4.02 | 2023 | +3.85% | -21.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 2.84 | 2023 | +10.7% | +0.89% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 2.4 | 2023 | -4.3% | +3.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 1.86 | 2023 | +1.69% | +6.85% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 1.45 | 2023 | +1.77% | +1.87% | View data |
