Morocco: 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 Morocco

In 2022, the Moroccan market for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. In general, consumption showed a mild contraction. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

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

In value terms, production of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a noticeable setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

Exports from Morocco

In 2022, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather from Morocco dropped modestly to X tons, declining by -2% against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 62%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather shrank significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 90%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather from Morocco, with a 61% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Turkey (X tons), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy stood at -9.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (-3.7% per year) and Turkey (-1.2% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the key foreign market for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather exports from Morocco, comprising 67% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 20% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with a 7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Italy totaled -10.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (-3.3% per year) and Spain (-10.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather amounted to $X per ton, waning by -14.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 17% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($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 Hong Kong SAR (+0.8%), 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 Morocco

In 2022, overseas purchases of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather increased by 12% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather to Morocco, with a 48% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Portugal (X tons), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain totaled -8.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-13.5% per year) and Portugal (+3.0% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather to Morocco, comprising 38% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Spain stood at -8.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-9.5% per year) and Italy (-5.3% per year).

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, rising by 2.8% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.2%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by 23%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for Portugal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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