Italy dominates the European import share of goat or kid skin leather, accounting for 74.14% in terms of kilograms. Spain follows with a 20.6% share. Smaller contributors are France, the United Kingdom, and Germany, with shares of 2.69%, 1.51%, and 0.87% respectively. Despite Italy's dominance, its imports decreased by 9.23% in 2023. Spain saw a modest increase of 1.48%, while the United Kingdom and Portugal experienced growths of 5.4% and 7.45%. Belgium and Sweden showed significant increases, with variations of 38.16% and 19.33% respectively. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the last five years should be considered for ongoing strategic planning.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential recovery or continued decline in Italy's import share.
- Continued expansion of smaller import nations, influenced by market and economic developments.
- Impacts of sustainability and ethical sourcing trends on the leather industry.
Top countries in Import of Goat or Kid Skin Leather Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 74.14 | 2023 | -3.28% | -9.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 20.6 | 2023 | +1.54% | +1.48% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 2.69 | 2023 | -1.69% | -1.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 1.51 | 2023 | +0.054% | +5.4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 0.87 | 2023 | +1.6% | -3.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 0.85 | 2023 | +5.9% | +7.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 0.8 | 2023 | -0.063% | -2.1% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 0.32 | 2023 | +3.77% | +2.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 0.26 | 2023 | +1.33% | +4.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 0.25 | 2023 | -10.09% | -2.14% | View data |