In 2024, Morocco is the largest importer of chamois leather, with imports valued at $38.9 million, followed by Spain and Italy with $27.6 million and $18.76 million respectively. Over the last two years, Morocco showed a positive growth rate, implying an increased demand, while Spain and Italy maintained steady figures. Meanwhile, the United States and Germany stand out for having modest import values, $6.79 million and $5.8 million respectively, but present slight upward trends. Over the past five years, Portugal and China displayed higher CAGR, indicating robust and continuous growth.
Looking ahead, increasing vehicle production and industrial applications are likely to drive higher demand for chamois leather. Emerging markets, particularly in Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe, are expected to demonstrate significant uptake, emphasizing the need for companies to align their strategies towards these growth areas.
Top countries in Top Importers of Chamois Leather
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Morocco | 38.9 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 27.6 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 18.76 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 18.33 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 China | 13.35 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 12.36 | 2016 | |
| 7 | 7 France | 10.38 | 2016 | |
| 8 | 8 United States | 6.79 | 2016 | |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 5.8 | 2016 | |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 5.3 | 2016 |
