Peru: Market for Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather 2025

Market Size for Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather in Peru

The Peruvian market for chamois, patent and combination leather amounted to $X in 2022, increasing by 1.5% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption faced a deep setback. Chamois, patent and combination leather consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather

Exports from Peru

In 2022, approx. X square meters of chamois, patent and combination leather were exported from Peru; standing approx. at 2021. In general, exports posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 518% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X square meters in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chamois, patent and combination leather exports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 467%. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ecuador (X square meters) was the main destination for chamois, patent and combination leather exports from Peru, accounting for a 98% share of total exports. It was followed by Chile (X square meters), with a 1.6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Ecuador totaled +19.4%.

In value terms, Ecuador ($X) remains the key foreign market for chamois, patent and combination leather exports from Peru, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Chile ($X), with a 7.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Ecuador totaled +27.7%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for chamois, patent and combination leather stood at $X per square meter in 2022, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 23% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Chile ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Ecuador stood at $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Chile (+15.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Chamois, Patent and Combination Leather

Imports into Peru

In 2022, imports of chamois, patent and combination leather into Peru reduced to X square meters, declining by -2.7% against 2021. Overall, imports showed a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 116% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chamois, patent and combination leather imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 56% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Bolivia (X square meters), Brazil (X square meters) and the Netherlands (X square meters) were the main suppliers of chamois, patent and combination leather imports to Peru, together accounting for 81% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +89.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chamois, patent and combination leather to Peru, comprising 41% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bolivia ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with an 8.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Brazil stood at -12.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bolivia (-16.8% per year) and the Netherlands (+69.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for chamois, patent and combination leather stood at $X per square meter in 2022, jumping by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 26%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per square meter), while the price for China ($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 Ecuador (-2.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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