Egypt: Market for Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather 2025

Market Size for Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather in Egypt

After three years of growth, the Egyptian market for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather decreased by -0.5% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a significant increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Production of Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather in Egypt

In value terms, production of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather rose to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, enjoyed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather

Exports from Egypt

For the third year in a row, Egypt recorded decline in shipments abroad of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather, which decreased by -15% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports recorded a sharp setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 98% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather plummeted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 132%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

India (X tons), China (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather from Egypt, with a combined 76% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Turkey, Vietnam, Greece, Taiwan (Chinese), Portugal, Spain and Hong Kong SAR, which together accounted for a further 20%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Greece (with a CAGR of +6.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather exported from Egypt were India ($X), China ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined 75% share of total exports. Turkey, Vietnam, Taiwan (Chinese), Greece, Portugal, Spain and Hong Kong SAR lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 21%.

Greece, with a CAGR of +31.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of 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

The average export price for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by -5.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 202% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($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 Greece (+23.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Sheep, Goat, Swine or Reptile Leather, excluding Chamois Leather

Imports into Egypt

In 2022, purchases abroad of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather increased by 43% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, recorded a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 139% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather reduced notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a sharp shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 157%. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) was the main sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather supplier to Egypt, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany stood at +43.2%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather to Egypt.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at +41.0%.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by -50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 59%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Germany amounted to -1.6% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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