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Romania: Sheep Leather Market 2025

Sheep Leather Market Size in Romania

In 2021, the Romanian sheep leather market decreased by -99.2% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, consumption recorded a dramatic contraction. Sheep leather consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sheep Leather Production in Romania

In value terms, sheep leather production shrank slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with a decrease of -0.8%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sheep Leather Exports

Exports from Romania

In 2021, approx. X square meters of sheep or lamb skin leather were exported from Romania; jumping by 58% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a sharp contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 127% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X square meters. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sheep leather exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a precipitous decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 144% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Italy (X square meters) was the main destination for sheep leather exports from Romania, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy totaled -35.6%.

In value terms, Italy ($X) also remains the key foreign market for sheep or lamb skin leather exports from Romania.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy amounted to -27.0%.

Export Prices by Country

The average sheep leather export price stood at $X per square meter in 2021, increasing by 9.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 83% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Italy.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to +13.3% per year.

Sheep Leather Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of sheep or lamb skin leather, when their volume increased by 525% to X square meters. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sheep leather imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a deep downturn. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Italy (X square meters) was the main sheep leather supplier to Romania, accounting for a 99% share of total imports. It was followed by Turkey (X square meters), with a 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy amounted to -6.3%.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep or lamb skin leather to Romania, comprising 100% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Turkey ($X), with less than 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy amounted to -4.5%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sheep leather import price amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of 21% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 80%. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, 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 Italy ($X per square meter), while the price for Turkey amounted to $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for sheep or lamb skin leather in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of sheep leather consumption in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 30% of global consumption. These countries were followed by Japan, Russia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Brazil, Indonesia, Bangladesh, the UK, Mexico and Ethiopia, which together accounted for a further 26%.

What are the largest producers of sheep or lamb skin leather in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of sheep leather production in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 29% share of global production. Japan, Nigeria, Russia, Pakistan, Brazil, Indonesia, Bangladesh, the UK, Mexico and Ethiopia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 26%.

What are the leading suppliers of sheep or lamb skin leather to Romania?

In value terms, Italy constituted the largest supplier of sheep leather to Romania.

What are the leading importers of sheep or lamb skin leather from Romania?

In value terms, Italy remains the key foreign market for sheep leather exports from Romania.

What is the average export price for sheep or lamb skin leather in Romania?

In 2021, the average sheep leather export price amounted to $9.5 per square meter, dropping by -3.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for sheep or lamb skin leather in Romania?

The average sheep leather import price stood at $7 per square meter in 2021, reducing by -39.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sheep leather market in Romania. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 15114130 - Sheep or lamb skin leather without wool on, tanned but not further prepared (excluding chamois leather)

Country coverage:

Romania

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Romania
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024