Canada: Prepared Birds Skin Market 2025

Prepared Birds Skin Market Size in Canada

The Canadian prepared birds skin market stood at $X in 2022, surging by 4.2% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Prepared Birds Skin Production in Canada

In value terms, prepared birds skin production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Prepared Birds Skin Exports

Exports from Canada

Prepared birds skin exports from Canada soared to X tons in 2022, picking up by 66% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports, however, recorded a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 74%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, prepared birds skin exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a mild decrease. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for prepared birds skin exports from Canada, with a 92% share of total exports. Moreover, prepared birds skin exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mexico (X kg), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Colombia (X kg), with a 2.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States stood at -3.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (+88.5% per year) and Colombia (+22.9% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for prepared skins of birds exports from Canada, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 3.2% share of total exports. It was followed by Colombia, with a 2.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (+110.2% per year) and Colombia (+31.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average prepared birds skin export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.8%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 24%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Prepared Birds Skin Imports

Imports into Canada

In 2022, prepared birds skin imports into Canada shrank to X tons, dropping by -11.5% against 2021. Overall, imports recorded a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 68%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, prepared birds skin imports totaled $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a mild setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 65% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of prepared birds skin to Canada, accounting for a 74% share of total imports. Moreover, prepared birds skin imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), fivefold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 5.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled -4.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-5.2% per year) and Italy (+47.4% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of prepared skins of birds to Canada, comprising 73% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 5.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at -2.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-2.4% per year) and Italy (+51.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average prepared birds skin import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 17% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 21%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from the United States ($X per ton) and China ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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