Cote d'Ivoire: Sheepskin And Lambskin Market 2025

Sheepskin And Lambskin Market Size in Cote d'Ivoire

In 2022, the Cote d'Ivoire's sheepskin and lambskin market decreased by -0.7% to $X for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Sheepskin and lambskin consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Production in Cote d'Ivoire

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by 67% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) in Cote d'Ivoire stood at X kg per head, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the yield decreased by -2.9%. Over the period under review, the average sheepskin and lambskin yield attained the peak level at X kg per head in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum.

The number of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production in Cote d'Ivoire reduced modestly to X heads in 2022, waning by -1.9% against 2021. In general, the number of producing animals, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 8.4% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production peaked at X heads in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Exports

Exports from Cote d'Ivoire

In 2022, after six years of decline, there was growth in overseas shipments of sheep or lamb skins (without wool), when their volume increased by 0.8% to X tons. Overall, exports posted a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 833%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin exports reached $X in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 1,438% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Pakistan (X tons) was the main destination for sheepskin and lambskin exports from Cote d'Ivoire, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Pakistan amounted to +18.1%.

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) also remains the key foreign market for sheep or lamb skins (without wool) exports from Cote d'Ivoire.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Pakistan amounted to +22.6%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sheepskin and lambskin export price amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sheepskin and lambskin export price increased by +73.8% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 74% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Pakistan amounted to +3.8% per year.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Imports

Imports into Cote d'Ivoire

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) decreased by -4.1% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 390% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 490% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Burkina Faso (X tons) was the main supplier of sheepskin and lambskin to Cote d'Ivoire, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Burkina Faso stood at +25.8%.

In value terms, Burkina Faso ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) to Cote d'Ivoire.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Burkina Faso stood at +24.6%.

Import Prices by Country

The average sheepskin and lambskin import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 11% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Burkina Faso.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ghana amounted to +9.6% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform