Venezuela: Sheepskin And Lambskin Market 2025

Sheepskin And Lambskin Market Size in Venezuela

After three years of decline, the Venezuelan sheepskin and lambskin market increased by 8.8% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Sheepskin and lambskin consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Production in Venezuela

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin production amounted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 145%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2021, the average yield of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) in Venezuela shrank slightly to X kg per head, which is down by -3.8% against 2020. Overall, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the yield increased by 37% against the previous year. The sheepskin and lambskin yield peaked at X kg per head in 2020, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

In 2021, the number of animals slaughtered for sheepskin and lambskin production in Venezuela expanded sharply to X heads, growing by 14% on the previous year's figure. In general, the number of producing animals, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, this number attained the peak level at X heads in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, producing animals failed to regain momentum.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Exports

Exports from Venezuela

In 2017, exports of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) from Venezuela was estimated at X tons, flattening at the year before. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2014. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2017 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin exports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, exports showed a significant increase. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2014. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2017 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for sheepskin and lambskin exports from Venezuela, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Italy was relatively modest.

From 2013 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the average sheepskin and lambskin export price amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded modest growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 a decrease of 99.9% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2017 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

From 2013 to 2017, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to 0.0% per year.

Sheepskin And Lambskin Imports

Imports into Venezuela

For the fifth consecutive year, Venezuela recorded decline in purchases abroad of sheep or lamb skins (without wool), which decreased by 0% to X kg in 2021. In general, imports saw buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 132,412%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sheepskin and lambskin imports declined markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 65,050%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Panama (X kg) was the main supplier of sheepskin and lambskin to Venezuela, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Panama amounted to -15.9%.

In value terms, Panama ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep or lamb skins (without wool) to Venezuela.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Panama totaled +16.0%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sheepskin and lambskin import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -20% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 637% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to +943.4% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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