Southern Asia: 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 Southern Asia

The South Asian market for sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather declined to $X in 2022, which is down by -5.1% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

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

In value terms, production of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 19%. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather increased by 28% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after seven years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather rose markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 12%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

India was the largest exporting country with an export of about X tons, which resulted at 71% of total exports. Pakistan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 19% share, followed by Bangladesh (5.5%). Nepal (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from India decreased at an average annual rate of -8.0% from 2012 to 2022. Pakistan (-6.1%), Nepal (-9.3%) and Bangladesh (-11.4%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Pakistan increased by +3.4 percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather supplier in Southern Asia, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Pakistan ($X), with a 25% share of total exports. It was followed by Bangladesh, with a 3.6% share.

In India, exports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather shrank by an average annual rate of -10.4% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Pakistan (-13.2% per year) and Bangladesh (-15.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -15.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 5.6%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while Nepal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (-2.6%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

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

Imports in Southern Asia

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather increased by 28% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather rose significantly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 16%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

India dominates leather structure, finishing at X tons, which was near 90% of total imports in 2022. The following importers - Bangladesh (X tons), Pakistan (X tons), Afghanistan (X tons) and Sri Lanka (X tons) - together made up 10% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather imports into India stood at +3.2%. At the same time, Afghanistan (+14.7%) and Sri Lanka (+2.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Afghanistan emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of +14.7% from 2012-2022. Bangladesh experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Pakistan (-17.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of India increased by +19 percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported sheep, goat, swine or reptile leather, excluding chamois leather in Southern Asia, comprising 75% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Sri Lanka ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Bangladesh, with a 9.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in India stood at -5.2%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Sri Lanka (-0.7% per year) and Bangladesh (-3.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -12.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the import price increased by 7.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sri Lanka ($X per ton), while Afghanistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bangladesh (-3.2%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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