The European import of goat or kid skin leather without hair is led by Spain, Italy, and Portugal based on 2023 data, with Spain alone importing 3.7771 million square meters under this category. Growth rates varied: Spain (4.02%) and Italy (1.89%) showed positive year-on-year growth, while Germany and France experienced declines of -1.33% and -3.15%, respectively. Notably, Finland and Estonia saw substantial increases, with 110.16% and 78.86% growth. Over the past five years, a compound annual growth rate reveals a dynamic market, reflecting pockets of rapid expansion and notable contractions in various countries.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch in European imports may include:
- Shifting preferences towards sustainable and traceable leather sources.
- The impact of regulations surrounding chemical use in leather preparation.
- Changing fashion trends influencing demand across European nations.
- Technological advancements in leather preparation and finishing could affect competitive dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Goat or Kid Skin Leather Without Hair on Parchment-Dressed or Prepared After Tanning by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Square Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 3,777,100 | 2023 | +19.33% | +4.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 3,304,600 | 2023 | +7.06% | +1.89% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 2,236,000 | 2023 | +12.85% | +1.13% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 964,340 | 2023 | +2.76% | -1.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 499,610 | 2023 | -1.94% | -0.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 420,190 | 2023 | +2.82% | -3.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 386,780 | 2023 | +11.57% | +0.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 375,700 | 2023 | -0.051% | +1.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 280,210 | 2023 | -4.85% | -3.22% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 198,080 | 2023 | -1.25% | -2.77% | View data |
