Nigeria: Market for Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather 2025

Market Size for Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather in Nigeria

In 2022, the Nigerien market for chamois, patent and combination leather decreased by -64.3% to $X, falling for the fifth year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a deep downturn. Chamois, patent and combination leather consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather in Nigeria

In value terms, chamois, patent and combination leather production contracted notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 81%. Chamois, patent and combination leather production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather

Exports from Nigeria

After four years of decline, overseas shipments of chamois, patent and combination leather increased by 34% to X square meters in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 101%. The exports peaked at X square meters in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, chamois, patent and combination leather exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 137% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of +46.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Italy ($X) and Spain ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for chamois, patent and combination leather exported from Nigeria worldwide, together comprising 69% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Italy, 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, patent and combination leather amounted to $X per square meter, rising by 1.6% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 27% against the previous year. 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 India (+18.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather

Imports into Nigeria

In 2022, supplies from abroad of chamois, patent and combination leather decreased by -74.4% to X square meters, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed noticeable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 346% 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, chamois, patent and combination leather imports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 155% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of chamois, patent and combination leather to Nigeria, with a 86% share of total imports. Moreover, chamois, patent and combination leather imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X square meters), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates (X square meters), with a 2.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to +16.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+6.2% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (-4.1% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chamois, patent and combination leather to Nigeria, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a 2.3% share of total imports. It was followed by Jordan, with a 1.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +9.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (-5.7% per year) and Jordan (-25.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for chamois, patent and combination leather amounted to $X per square meter, surging by 107% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible descent. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per square meter in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per square meter), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($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 Jordan (-6.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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