Sweden: Market for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins 2025

Market Size for Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Sweden

In 2021, the Swedish goat hides and skins market decreased by -84.3% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, consumption faced a deep downturn. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins in Sweden

In value terms, goat hides and skins production expanded rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of goat or kid hides and skins in Sweden surged to X tons per head in 2021, increasing by 49% compared with 2020 figures. In general, the yield enjoyed significant growth. As a result, the yield attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In 2021, the number of animals slaughtered for goat hides and skins production in Sweden plummeted to X head, with a decrease of -33% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals showed a dramatic curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the number of producing animals increased by 1.5%. As a result, the number of animals produced reached the peak level of X heads. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of this number remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Exports from Sweden

In 2021, overseas shipments of goat or kid hides and skins were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, goat hides and skins exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Finland (X tons) was the main destination for goat hides and skins exports from Sweden, with a 75% share of total exports. Moreover, goat hides and skins exports to Finland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Denmark (X tons), ninefold. Poland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.1% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Finland totaled +16.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (-14.6% per year) and Poland (-2.8% per year).

In value terms, Finland ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for goat or kid hides and skins exports from Sweden, comprising 64% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Denmark ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland, with a 5.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Finland totaled +8.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (-17.4% per year) and Poland (+5.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average goat hides and skins export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -8.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 9.7%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Goat Or Kid Hides And Skins

Imports into Sweden

In 2021, goat hides and skins imports into Sweden soared to X tons, picking up by 50% on the previous year. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep setback. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, goat hides and skins imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Norway (X tons) was the main goat hides and skins supplier to Sweden, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Norway amounted to -9.8%.

In value terms, Norway ($X) constituted the largest supplier of goat or kid hides and skins to Sweden.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Norway amounted to -8.0%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average goat hides and skins import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -17.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed pronounced growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 70% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Norway.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Norway amounted to +1.9% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :