Romania: Prepared Birds Skin Market 2025

Prepared Birds Skin Market Size in Romania

The Romanian prepared birds skin market rose rapidly to $X in 2022, with an increase of 6.4% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -4.5% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Prepared Birds Skin Production in Romania

In value terms, prepared birds skin production expanded notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -5.9% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 31%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Prepared Birds Skin Exports

Exports from Romania

In 2022, shipments abroad of prepared skins of birds was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 106,776% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, prepared birds skin exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Poland (X kg) were the main destinations of prepared birds skin exports from Romania, with a combined 95% share 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 Hungary (with a CAGR of +224.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Hungary ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X) were the largest markets for prepared birds skin exported from Romania worldwide, together comprising 96% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Hungary, with a CAGR of +263.2%, recorded 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 prepared birds skin export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -38.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 571%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($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 Poland (+33.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Prepared Birds Skin Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2022, the amount of prepared skins of birds imported into Romania expanded markedly to X tons, surging by 14% compared with the previous year. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 54% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, prepared birds skin imports shrank to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 90%. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Hungary (X tons), Italy (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of prepared birds skin imports to Romania, together accounting for 70% of total imports. France, Slovakia, Poland, the Netherlands and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovakia (with a CAGR of +205.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of prepared skins of birds to Romania, comprising 52% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 9.5% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a 9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy totaled -6.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+23.3% per year) and China (+1.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average prepared birds skin import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -20.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 62%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

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 Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Hungary ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (+24.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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