In 2023, Germany's import of swine leather stood at 500.36 thousand kilograms. The forecast indicates a declining trend from 2024 to 2028, with imports decreasing from 466.54 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 314.0 thousand kilograms in 2028. Over the years, the year-on-year variation shows a consistent reduction, with the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflecting a negative trend, averaging a decline annually over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative materials.
- Changes in trade policies or tariffs affecting leather imports.
- Technological advancements in synthetic leather production.
- Environmental regulations impacting the livestock industry.
- Global economic conditions influencing raw material supply.
