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United Arab Emirates: Market for Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals 2025

Market Size for Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals in the United Arab Emirates

The bovine and equine leather market in the United Arab Emirates reduced to $X in 2021, waning by -6.6% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a slight decrease. Bovine and equine leather consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals in the United Arab Emirates

In value terms, bovine and equine leather production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of leather of bovine and equine animals increased by 17% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded perceptible growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 275%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bovine and equine leather exports reduced markedly to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 154% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

India (X tons) was the main destination for bovine and equine leather exports from the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a approx. 97% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to India totaled +5.7%.

In value terms, India ($X) also remains the key foreign market for leather of bovine and equine animals exports from the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to India stood at +2.3%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average bovine and equine leather export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -30.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 63% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to -3.2% per year.

Imports of Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was growth in overseas purchases of leather of bovine and equine animals, when their volume increased by 0.6% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 32% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bovine and equine leather imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a mild decrease. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Turkey (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of bovine and equine leather imports to the United Arab Emirates, with a combined 59% share of total imports. The United States, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Portugal and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Saudi Arabia (with a CAGR of +17.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Turkey ($X) and India ($X) constituted the largest bovine and equine leather suppliers to the United Arab Emirates, with a combined 61% share of total imports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +13.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average bovine and equine leather import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 29% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, bovine and equine leather import price increased by +94.5% against 2015 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of bovine and equine leather consumption in 2020 were Italy, China and Turkey, together comprising 33% of global consumption.
The countries with the highest volumes of bovine and equine leather production in 2020 were Brazil, Italy and the United States, with a combined 32% share of global production. These countries were followed by Turkey, India, Argentina, China, Russia, Pakistan, Germany, Bangladesh, Nigeria and South Korea, which together accounted for a further 34%.
In value terms, Italy, India and Turkey constituted the largest bovine and equine leather suppliers to the United Arab Emirates, with a combined 76% share of total imports. The United States, Egypt, the UK, Thailand, Brazil and China lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 16%.
In value terms, the United States, the UK and India constituted the largest markets for bovine and equine leather exported from the United Arab Emirates worldwide, with a combined 87% share of total exports.
The average bovine and equine leather export price stood at $17,208 per ton in 2020, surging by 239% against the previous year.
The average bovine and equine leather import price stood at $24,958 per ton in 2020, surging by 16% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for bovine and equine leather in the United Arab Emirates. 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 15113100 - Leather, of bovine animals, without hair, whole
  • Prodcom 15113200 - Leather, of bovine animals, without hair, not whole
  • Prodcom 15113300 - Leather, of equine animals, without hair

Country coverage:

  • United Arab Emirates

Data coverage:

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

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 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. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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

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