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Egypt: Market for Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals 2025

Market Size for Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals in Egypt

The Egyptian bovine and equine leather market soared to $X in 2021, growing by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a perceptible contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals in Egypt

In value terms, bovine and equine leather production stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals

Exports from Egypt

In 2021, shipments abroad of leather of bovine and equine animals was finally on the rise to reach X tons after six years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a abrupt contraction. The exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bovine and equine leather exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X tons), Spain (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main destinations of bovine and equine leather exports from Egypt, together comprising 71% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +3.5%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, China ($X), Spain ($X) and India ($X) constituted the largest markets for bovine and equine leather exported from Egypt worldwide, with a combined 71% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, China, with a CAGR of +23.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average bovine and equine leather export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 68%. The export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+19.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals

Imports into Egypt

In 2021, overseas purchases of leather of bovine and equine animals decreased by -85.8% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. In general, imports showed a dramatic setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 403% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bovine and equine leather imports contracted rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports faced a sharp descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 186%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of bovine and equine leather imports to Egypt, together accounting for 75% of total imports. India and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 19%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by India (with a CAGR of +3.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest bovine and equine leather suppliers to Egypt were Italy ($X), India ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined 80% share of total imports.

India, with a CAGR of +1.4%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average bovine and equine leather import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 119% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average import price increased by 150%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+113.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for leather of bovine and equine animals in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of bovine and equine leather consumption in 2020 were Italy, China and Turkey, with a combined 33% share of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of leather of bovine and equine animals in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of bovine and equine leather production in 2020 were Brazil, Italy and the United States, together comprising 32% of global production. These countries were followed by Turkey, India, Argentina, China, Russia, Pakistan, Germany, Bangladesh, Nigeria and South Korea, which together accounted for a further 34%.

What are the leading suppliers of leather of bovine and equine animals to Egypt?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of bovine and equine leather to Egypt, comprising 53% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Morocco, with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a 7.7% share.

What are the leading importers of leather of bovine and equine animals from Egypt?

In value terms, Spain remains the key foreign market for bovine and equine leather exports from Egypt, comprising 40% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by Portugal, with a 15% share.

What is the average export price for leather of bovine and equine animals in Egypt?

The average bovine and equine leather export price stood at $19,469 per ton in 2020, increasing by 41% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for leather of bovine and equine animals in Egypt?

In 2020, the average bovine and equine leather import price amounted to $5,070 per ton, shrinking by -13.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for bovine and equine leather in Egypt. 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:

Prodcom 15113100 - Leather, of bovine animals, without hair, whole
Prodcom 15113200 - Leather, of bovine animals, without hair, not whole
Prodcom 15113300 - Leather, of equine animals, without hair

Country coverage:

Egypt

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Egypt
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024