U.S. Leather And Hide Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2030
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View PricingLeather and Hide Export in United States Grows Notably to $62M in May 2023
U.S. Leather And Hide Exports
In May 2023, overseas shipments of leather and hide decreased by -12.6% to 11M units for the first time since February 2023, thus ending a two-month rising trend. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in July 2022 with an increase of 26% m-o-m. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 14M units. From August 2022 to May 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, leather and hide exports rose slightly to $62M (IndexBox estimates) in May 2023. In general, exports continue to indicate a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 with an increase of 28% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at 75M units in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to May 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
COUNTRY | Export Value of Leather And Hide in U.S. (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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May 2022 | Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | |
Mexico | 15.8 | 16.4 | 24.2 | 18.3 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 15.5 | 12.8 | 15.9 | 12.6 | 17.8 | 23.5 | 15.7 |
Vietnam | 19.1 | 9.8 | 9.0 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 12.3 | 6.9 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 10.5 | 7.3 | 12.8 |
China | 10.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.2 | 9.0 | 11.4 | 11.0 | 8.3 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 7.8 | 8.4 |
Italy | 12.2 | 13.0 | 6.6 | 13.1 | 7.0 | 8.3 | 12.7 | 8.2 | 17.2 | 11.5 | 7.9 | 8.8 | 7.3 |
Austria | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.9 |
Canada | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
Hong Kong | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | < 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
Hungary | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | < 0.1 | N/A | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
United Kingdom | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Dominican Republic | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
Portugal | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | < 0.1 | N/A | < 0.1 | 0.2 | < 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
Costa Rica | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Poland | 0.5 | < 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | < 0.1 | < 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | < 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Others | 9.0 | 7.9 | 6.9 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 12.0 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 7.2 |
Total | 75.0 | 64.4 | 61.8 | 67.0 | 56.6 | 65.8 | 58.0 | 44.8 | 57.5 | 43.4 | 53.4 | 59.1 | 62.0 |
Exports by Country
Mexico (4.2M units) was the main destination for leather and hide exports from the United States, with a 37% share of total exports. Moreover, leather and hide exports to Mexico exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Austria (1.7M units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Canada (861K units), with a 7.7% share.
From May 2022 to May 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume to Mexico amounted to -3.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Austria (+28.8% per month) and Canada (-1.6% per month).
In value terms, Mexico ($16M), Vietnam ($13M) and China ($8.4M) constituted the largest markets for leather and hide exported from the United States worldwide, together accounting for 60% of total exports. Italy, Austria, Canada, Hong Kong, Hungary, the UK, the Dominican Republic, Portugal, Costa Rica and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.
Austria, with a CAGR of +28.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In May 2023, the leather and hide price amounted to $5.5 per unit (FOB, US), picking up by 20% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2022 when the average export price increased by 26% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $6.2 per unit in May 2022; however, from June 2022 to May 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was China ($19.7 per unit), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($2.4 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From May 2022 to May 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the leather and hide market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- NAICS 316110 - Leather and hide tanning and finishing
Companies mentioned:
- Eagle Ottawa
- Andrew Alexander Inc
- Gst Autoleather
- McAdoo & Allen
- Oklahoma Leather Products
- Everett Smith Group
- Horween Leather Company
- Wickett & Craig of America
- Pearl Leather Finishers
- Edsim Leather Co.
- National Beef Leathers
- Action
- Hermann Oak Leather Company
- Seidel Tanning Corporation
- Afx Industries
- Tasman Industries
- Hawtan Leathers
- S.B.foot Tanning Company
- Twin City Hide
- Texpac Hide & Skin
- Twin City Tanning Company
- Trebbianno
- D. R. Diedrich & Co.
- Albert Trostel & Sons Company
- The Myers Group
- Branco Leather
- Pearl Meadow Stables
- Lombardo
- Pearl Leather Group
- Gutmann & Day Leather Co.
- Smith Greentech Tannery
Country coverage:
- United States
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- Market volume and value
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023