Portugal: 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 Portugal

In 2022, the Portuguese market for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather was finally on the rise to reach $X after four years of decline. In general, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

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

In value terms, production of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production faced a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs 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 Portugal

In 2022, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather from Portugal surged to X tons, growing by 53% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports enjoyed a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 109% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +94.3% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 51%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons) was the main destination for exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather from Portugal, with a 57% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather to Spain exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy (X tons), twofold. France (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Spain amounted to +13.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+24.8% per year) and France (-4.1% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X) remains the key foreign market for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather exports from Portugal, comprising 55% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 22% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with an 18% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy totaled +20.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (-2.3% per year) and Spain (+1.2% 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 -16.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a perceptible shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 38% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average 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 France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($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 India (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

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

Imports into Portugal

In 2022, purchases abroad of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather increased by 29% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 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. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a noticeable decline. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather to Portugal, with a 51% 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, Cambodia (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Italy (X tons), with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain totaled +2.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Cambodia (+56.2% per year) and Italy (-5.3% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather to Portugal, comprising 39% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Cambodia, with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Spain stood at -1.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (-7.6% per year) and Cambodia (+69.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather amounted to $X per ton, falling by -6.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 8.4% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Romania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cambodia (+8.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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