Australia and Oceania: Prepared Sheep Leather Market 2020

Prepared Sheep Leather Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2018, approx. X square meters of sheep or lamb skin leather, prepared were exported in Australia and Oceania; going up by X% against the previous year. Overall, prepared sheep leather exports, however, continue to indicate a moderate setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, prepared sheep leather exports reached their peak of X square meters. From 2009 to 2018, the growth of prepared sheep leather exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, prepared sheep leather exports amounted to $X in 2018. In general, prepared sheep leather exports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, prepared sheep leather exports attained their maximum at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Zealand represented the largest exporter of sheep or lamb skin leather, prepared in Australia and Oceania, with the volume of exports resulting at X square meters, which was near X% of total exports in 2018. Australia (X square meters) held a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Tokelau (X%).

Exports from New Zealand increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Tokelau (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tokelau emerged as the fastest-growing exporter in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. By contrast, Australia (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2018, the share of New Zealand and Tokelau increased by +X% and +X% percentage points, while Australia (-X p.p.) saw their share reduced.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X), Australia ($X) and Tokelau ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Tokelau experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main exporting countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the prepared sheep leather export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per square meter, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the prepared sheep leather export price, however, continues to indicate an abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012 an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, export prices failed to regain their momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per square meter), while New Zealand ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Prepared Sheep Leather Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2018, the prepared sheep leather imports in Australia and Oceania stood at X square meters, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, prepared sheep leather imports continue to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of imports peaked at X square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, prepared sheep leather imports amounted to $X in 2018. Overall, prepared sheep leather imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, prepared sheep leather imports reached their maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2018, Australia (X square meters) represented the main importer of sheep or lamb skin leather, prepared, committing X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X square meters), committing a X% share of total imports. Solomon Islands (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Australia increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018. At the same time, Solomon Islands (+X%) and New Zealand (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Solomon Islands emerged as the fastest-growing importer in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2018. From 2007 to 2018, the share of Australia, New Zealand and Solomon Islands increased by +X%, +X% and +X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported sheep or lamb skin leather, prepared in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total prepared sheep leather imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by New Zealand ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Australia stood at +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (+X% per year) and Solomon Islands (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The prepared sheep leather import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per square meter in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the prepared sheep leather import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the import prices for sheep or lamb skin leather, prepared reached their maximum in 2018 and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per square meter), while Solomon Islands ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Solomon Islands, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform