Central Asia: Market for Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather 2025

Market Size for Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather in Central Asia

The Central Asian market for chamois, patent and combination leather fell slightly to $X in 2022, declining by -3.5% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather in Central Asia

In value terms, chamois, patent and combination leather production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by 27%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather

Exports in Central Asia

In 2020, exports of chamois, patent and combination leather in Central Asia was estimated at X square meters, standing approx. at the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a prominent increase. The smallest decline of -18.2% was in 2014. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X square meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chamois, patent and combination leather exports stood at $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 51%. The level of export peaked in 2020 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the export price in Central Asia amounted to $X per square meter, surging by 400% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by 400% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per square meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Mongolia.

From 2013 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Mongolia amounted to -18.3% per year.

Imports of Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather

Imports in Central Asia

In 2022, imports of chamois, patent and combination leather in Central Asia surged to X square meters, jumping by 27% on 2021. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 107%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X square meters in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, chamois, patent and combination leather imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed a perceptible increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 171% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Kazakhstan was the largest importer of chamois, patent and combination leather in Central Asia, with the volume of imports recording X square meters, which was approx. 65% of total imports in 2022. Mongolia (X square meters) held a 20% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Uzbekistan (14%).

Kazakhstan experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of chamois, patent and combination leather. At the same time, Uzbekistan (+6.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Uzbekistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Central Asia, with a CAGR of +6.8% from 2012-2022. Mongolia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Uzbekistan increased by +6.1 percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Kazakhstan ($X), Uzbekistan ($X) and Mongolia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 92% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Uzbekistan, with a CAGR of +7.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Central Asia stood at $X per square meter in 2022, with a decrease of -7.6% against the previous year. Import price indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, chamois, patent and combination leather import price increased by +10.8% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 51% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2019 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Uzbekistan ($X per square meter), while Mongolia ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kazakhstan (+3.6%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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