Netherlands: Market for Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals 2024

Market Size for Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals in the Netherlands

In 2022, the Dutch bovine and equine leather market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, the total consumption indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals in the Netherlands

In value terms, bovine and equine leather production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals

Exports from the Netherlands

In 2022, shipments abroad of leather of bovine and equine animals decreased by X% to X square meters, falling for the second year in a row after five years of growth. In general, exports saw a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, bovine and equine leather exports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X square meters), Germany (X square meters) and China (X square meters) were the main destinations of bovine and equine leather exports from the Netherlands, with a combined X% share of total exports. Poland, the UK, Thailand, Portugal, France and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Thailand (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and Poland ($X) were the largest markets for bovine and equine leather exported from the Netherlands worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. China, Thailand, France, the UK, Portugal and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Thailand, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average bovine and equine leather export price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Thailand (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Leather of Bovine and Equine Animals

Imports into the Netherlands

Bovine and equine leather imports into the Netherlands shrank sharply to X square meters in 2022, waning by X% compared with 2021. In general, imports showed a sharp reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X square meters. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, bovine and equine leather imports dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X square meters), India (X square meters) and Brazil (X square meters) were the main suppliers of bovine and equine leather imports to the Netherlands, together comprising X% of total imports. Uruguay, Belgium, Germany, South Africa, Thailand, Pakistan and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by South Africa (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of leather of bovine and equine animals to the Netherlands, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average bovine and equine leather import price amounted to $X per square meter, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Uruguay ($X per square meter), while the price for Thailand ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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