In 2023, Italy led European imports of goat or kid skin leather with 6.2491 million kilograms, despite a 9.23% decline from the previous year. Spain and France followed, with slight increases for Spain at 1.48%, while France saw a 1.71% decrease. The UK, Portugal, Greece, and Finland witnessed growth, with notable surges in Belgium, Austria, and Sweden. Germany and Bulgaria experienced decreases, while the Netherlands saw a significant 13.01% drop.
Looking ahead, trends to watch include shifting demand due to sustainability efforts and potential impacts of the economic climate on export markets. The influence of fashion industry dynamics on leather imports will also be crucial.
Top countries in Import of Goat or Kid Skin Leather by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 6,249,100 | 2023 | -3.28% | -9.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 1,736,400 | 2023 | +1.54% | +1.48% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 226,490 | 2023 | -1.69% | -1.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 127,220 | 2023 | +0.054% | +5.4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 73,050 | 2023 | +1.6% | -3.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 72,050 | 2023 | +5.9% | +7.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 67,790 | 2023 | -0.063% | -2.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 26,570 | 2023 | +3.77% | +2.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 22,210 | 2023 | +1.33% | +4.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 21,360 | 2023 | -10.09% | -2.14% | View data |
