Crust sheep leather exports from Saudi Arabia: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of crust sheep leather by Saudi Arabia reached $3.0 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 75 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 375% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 47% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $624K | 57 t |
| 2022 | $149K | 26 t |
| 2021 | $30K | 2 t |
| 2020 | $29K | 2 t |
| 2018 | $20K | 1 t |
| 2017 | $203K | 27 t |
Where Saudi Arabia exports crust sheep leather to
One buyer market dominates: India accounted for 84% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Pakistan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.5M | 84% |
| Pakistan | $312K | 11% |
| China | $146K | 4.9% |
| Italy | $26K | 0.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.76 per kg, 82% below the world average of $15.66, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia crust sheep leather exports (HS 4105.30): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 4105.30: Tanned or crust skins: of sheep or lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared, in the dry state (crust).
Common questions
What is the value of crust sheep leather exported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia exported crust sheep leather worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 75 countries worldwide, with 4% of world exports. The value was up 375% on 2023.
Which countries buy crust sheep leather from Saudi Arabia?
India was the largest buyer with 84% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Pakistan (11%) and China (5%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 4 buyer countries in total.
What is the average export price of crust sheep leather per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.76 per kg in 2024, 82% below the world average of $15.66 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of crust sheep leather from Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $203 thousand in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 7 years the average was $574 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for crust sheep leather?
The HS code for crust sheep leather is subheading 4105.30. It sits in HS chapter 41 (raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4105 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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