India: Prepared Birds Skin Market 2025

Prepared Birds Skin Market Size in India

The Indian prepared birds skin market declined to $X in 2022, dropping by -1.9% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Prepared Birds Skin Production in India

In value terms, prepared birds skin production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 27%. Prepared birds skin production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prepared Birds Skin Exports

Exports from India

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of prepared skins of birds, when their volume decreased by -78.2% to X tons. Overall, exports faced a sharp curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 1,683%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, prepared birds skin exports rose rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 738% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X kg), Chile (X kg) and Nepal (X kg) were the main destinations of prepared birds skin exports from India, with a combined 74% share of total exports. France, Maldives, Bangladesh, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Maldives (with a CAGR of +36.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for prepared birds skin exported from India were the United States ($X), Chile ($X) and Kenya ($X), with a combined 94% share of total exports. France, Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 5%.

Maldives, with a CAGR of +27.8%, 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

In 2022, the average prepared birds skin export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 396% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 717% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Nepal ($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 China (+338.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Prepared Birds Skin Imports

Imports into India

In 2022, approx. X tons of prepared skins of birds were imported into India; with an increase of 2,903% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, prepared birds skin imports fell markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a dramatic setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 1,444% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) was the main prepared birds skin supplier to India, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Taiwan (Chinese) was relatively modest.

In value terms, Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) constituted the largest supplier of prepared skins of birds to India.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Taiwan (Chinese) was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average prepared birds skin import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by -99.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a sharp shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 1,049%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Taiwan (Chinese).

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +16.6% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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