Slovakia: Market for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins 2025

Market Size for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Slovakia

The Slovak goat hides and skins market amounted to $X in 2021, growing by 14% against the previous year. In general, consumption faced a abrupt curtailment. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Slovakia

In value terms, goat hides and skins production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 162% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of goat or kid hides and skins in Slovakia expanded remarkably to X kg per head in 2021, growing by 11% on 2020. In general, the yield indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, goat hides and skins yield increased by +58.5% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the yield increased by 40%. Over the period under review, the average goat hides and skins yield reached the maximum level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In 2021, the number of animals slaughtered for goat hides and skins production in Slovakia dropped to X heads, with a decrease of -9.6% on 2020. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals saw a slight shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the number of producing animals increased by 0.5%. As a result, the amount of animals produced attained the peak level of X heads. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of this number remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Exports from Slovakia

In 2019, approx. X tons of goat or kid hides and skins were exported from Slovakia; picking up by 15% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 6,689,250% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2019, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, goat hides and skins exports reduced remarkably to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 2,615,300% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2019, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons) was the main destination for goat hides and skins exports from Slovakia, accounting for a 100% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland (X kg), with a 0.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Czech Republic totaled +313.8%.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) remains the key foreign market for goat or kid hides and skins exports from Slovakia, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Poland ($X), with a 2.7% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to the Czech Republic totaled +360.6%.

Export Prices by Country

The average goat hides and skins export price stood at $X per ton in 2019, reducing by -33.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 94% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2019, the 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 Poland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+29.9%).

Imports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Imports into Slovakia

In 2019, purchases abroad of goat or kid hides and skins increased by 929% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, goat hides and skins imports surged to $X in 2019. Overall, imports recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 898% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2019 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2019, Germany (X tons) was the main goat hides and skins supplier to Slovakia, with a 91% share of total imports. Moreover, goat hides and skins imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Czech Republic (X tons), tenfold.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany amounted to +110.3%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of goat or kid hides and skins to Slovakia, comprising 91% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Czech Republic ($X), with a 9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany totaled +79.1%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2019, the average goat hides and skins import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -29.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 117%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2019, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2019, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for the Czech Republic amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Costa Rica (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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