Nigeria: Market for Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather 2025

Market Size for Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather in Nigeria

The Nigerien market for chamois leather and combination chamois leather contracted sharply to $X in 2022, which is down by -19.7% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw slight growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather in Nigeria

In value terms, production of chamois leather and combination chamois leather declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate mild growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by 58%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather

Exports from Nigeria

In 2022, the amount of chamois leather and combination chamois leather exported from Nigeria shrank to X square meters, which is down by -7.7% compared with 2021. In general, exports, however, showed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 103%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 140%. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X square meters), China (X square meters) and Spain (X square meters) were the main destinations of exports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather from Nigeria, together accounting for 63% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +40.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for chamois leather and combination chamois leather exported from Nigeria were China ($X), Italy ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined 69% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, China, with a CAGR of +36.9%, 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 2022, the average export price for chamois leather and combination chamois leather amounted to $X per square meter, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 27%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (-2.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Chamois Leather and Combination Chamois Leather

Imports into Nigeria

In 2022, purchases abroad of chamois leather and combination chamois leather decreased by -49.6% to X square meters, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports, however, saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 526% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather contracted slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 558%. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X square meters) was the main supplier of chamois leather and combination chamois leather to Nigeria, with a 93% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of chamois leather and combination chamois leather from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X square meters), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled +93.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+31.6% per year) and Spain (+2.9% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chamois leather and combination chamois leather to Nigeria, comprising 87% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a 9.6% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at +98.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+22.8% per year) and Italy (+38.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for chamois leather and combination chamois leather stood at $X per square meter in 2022, growing by 92% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a deep slump. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per square meter in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Spain ($X per square meter), while the price for Italy ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+19.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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