Cattle leather sheets trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in cattle leather sheets was worth $256.2 million in 2024, about 15.4 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 37% since 2017, and down 3% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256.2M | 15.4K t |
| 2023 | $264.9M | 14.8K t |
| 2022 | $291.2M | 17.1K t |
| 2021 | $280.1M | 17.3K t |
| 2020 | $226.1M | 15.2K t |
| 2019 | $304.6M | 19.9K t |
| 2018 | $317.2M | 20.7K t |
| 2017 | $407.5M | 23.3K t |
Top cattle leather sheets exporting countries
Italy is the largest exporter with 34% of world exports, followed by Mexico and Spain. The top three supply 49% between them, out of 82 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $87.8M | 34% |
| Mexico | $22.3M | 8.7% |
| Spain | $14.6M | 5.7% |
| Japan | $13.2M | 5.2% |
| Brazil | $12.9M | 5% |
| Taiwan | $10.4M | 4.1% |
| Austria | $9.5M | 3.7% |
| France | $7.3M | 2.9% |
| Hungary | $6.3M | 2.4% |
| United States | $6.2M | 2.4% |
| Argentina | $6.1M | 2.4% |
| Turkey | $5.5M | 2.1% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are China (13%), Romania (9%) and the United States (8%). 106 countries imported it, and the top three take 30% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $32.9M | 13% |
| Romania | $21.9M | 8.6% |
| United States | $21.1M | 8.2% |
| India | $17.4M | 6.8% |
| Vietnam | $15.0M | 5.9% |
| Portugal | $13.5M | 5.3% |
| France | $12.4M | 4.9% |
| Spain | $10.7M | 4.2% |
| Philippines | $9.4M | 3.7% |
| Tunisia | $8.7M | 3.4% |
| Morocco | $7.5M | 2.9% |
| Czech Republic | $6.8M | 2.7% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $16.67 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Austria averaged $47.67 per kg and Brazil $8.96 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 4107.91: Leather: further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed, of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, other than leather of heading 41.14, not whole hides and skins, but including sides, full grain, unsplit. HS 4107 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most cattle leather sheets?
Italy exported $87.8 million in 2024, 34% of the world total, followed by Mexico (9%) and Spain (6%). In all, 82 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most cattle leather sheets?
China imported $32.9 million in 2024, 13% of world imports, ahead of Romania (9%) and the United States (8%). The top three importers together take 30%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in cattle leather sheets?
It was worth $256.2 million in 2024, about 15.4 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 37% since 2017. The peak year was 2017 at $407.5 million. 82 countries reported exports and 106 reported imports.
What is the average price of cattle leather sheets per kg?
The world average declared value was about $16.67 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Austria averaged $47.67 per kg and Brazil $8.96 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for cattle leather sheets?
The HS code for cattle leather sheets is subheading 4107.91, in chapter 41 (raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 4107 page.
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