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Mexico: Market for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins 2025

Market Size for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Mexico

The Mexican goat hides and skins market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after six years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, showed a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Mexico

In value terms, goat hides and skins production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Goat hides and skins production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

In 2021, the average goat hides and skins yield in Mexico totaled X kg per head, almost unchanged from 2020 figures. In general, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 5.7%. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X kg per head. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the average goat hides and skins yield failed to regain momentum.

In 2021, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for goat hides and skins production in Mexico; remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the number of producing animals increased by 2.3% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for goat hides and skins production peaked at X heads in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Exports from Mexico

Goat hides and skins exports from Mexico declined sharply to X tons in 2021, waning by -35.1% on 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 1,288% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, goat hides and skins exports reduced to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, posted a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 1,050% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for goat hides and skins exports from Mexico, accounting for a 41% share of total exports. Moreover, goat hides and skins exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Hong Kong SAR (X tons), fivefold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 7.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to +25.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hong Kong SAR (+5.7% per year) and Spain (+2.2% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for goat hides and skins exported from Mexico were Hong Kong SAR ($X), Germany ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined 64% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Germany, with a CAGR of +38.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average goat hides and skins export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 38%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($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 Germany (+10.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Imports into Mexico

In 2021, supplies from abroad of goat or kid hides and skins was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, goat hides and skins imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a deep setback. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) was the main supplier of goat hides and skins to Mexico, with a approx. 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States totaled -12.8%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of goat or kid hides and skins to Mexico.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States totaled -13.7%.

Import Prices by Country

The average goat hides and skins import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, dropping by -25.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 70% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -1.1% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of goat hides and skins consumption was China, accounting for 34% of total volume. Moreover, goat hides and skins consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Pakistan, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 7% share.
China remains the largest goat hides and skins producing country worldwide, accounting for 32% of total volume. Moreover, goat hides and skins production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Pakistan, fourfold. Japan ranked third in terms of total production with a 7.3% share.
In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of goat hides and skins to Mexico.
In value terms, Hong Kong SAR, Germany and China constituted the largest markets for goat hides and skins exported from Mexico worldwide, with a combined 87% share of total exports.
The average goat hides and skins export price stood at $1,405 per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -74.3% against the previous year.
The average goat hides and skins import price stood at $874 per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -41.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for goat hides and skins in Mexico. 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:

  • FCL 1025 - Goatskins, fresh
  • FCL 1026 - Skins, Wet-Salted (Goats)
  • FCL 1027 - Skins, Dry-Salted (Goats)
  • FCL 1028 - Skins nes, Goats
  • FCL 1044 - Pigskins, fresh
  • FCL 1045 - Skins, Wet-Salted (Pigs)
  • FCL 1046 - Skins, Dry-Salted (Pigs)
  • FCL 1047 - Skins nes, Pigs
  • FCL 1133 - Camel hides, fresh
  • FCL 1134 - Hides, Wet-Salted (Camels)
  • FCL 1135 - Hides, Dry-Salted (Camels)
  • FCL 1136 - Hides nes, Camels
  • FCL 1213 - Hides and skins nes, fresh
  • FCL 1214 - Hides, Wet-Salted nes
  • FCL 1215 - Hides, Dry-Salted nes
  • FCL 1216 - Hides nes

Country coverage:

  • Mexico

Data coverage:

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

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    10. Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, by Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
    12. Exports and Growth, by Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, by Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Yield and Growth
    16. Exports and Growth
    17. Export Prices and Growth
    18. Market Size and Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports and Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Producing Animals: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    26. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    27. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    28. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    29. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    30. Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    31. Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
    32. Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    33. Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    34. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    35. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    36. Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    37. Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024

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