🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia exports of raw sheep and lamb skins: 2024 trade data
Saudi Arabia exported $9.5 million of raw sheep and lamb skins in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Value fell 33% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $18.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of raw sheep and lamb skins by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.5M | 3.5K t |
| 2023 | $14.1M | 2.8K t |
| 2022 | $18.2M | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $11.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $8.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $8.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $8.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $6.4M | 1.7K t |
Where Saudi Arabia exports raw sheep and lamb skins to
The largest buyer markets were Indonesia (34%), Italy (26%), Pakistan (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+193% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $3.3M | 34% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $2.5M | 26% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $1.5M | 16% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $681K | 7.1% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $655K | 6.9% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $620K | 6.5% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $200K | 2.1% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $54K | 0.6% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1K | 0% |
Types of raw sheep and lamb skins under HS 4102
| 4102.21 | Skins: raw, of sheep or lambs, pickled (but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further preserved), without wool on | 81% |
| 4102.10 | Skins: raw, of sheep or lambs, fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, (but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further… | 17% |
| 4102.29 | Hides and skins: raw, of animals n.e.c. in this chapter, fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, (but not tanned… | 2.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4102.
Average export price of raw sheep and lamb skins
The average declared value was about $2.75 per kg, 87% above the world average of $1.47. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 4102: Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split.
Raw sheep and lamb skins trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
Does Saudi Arabia export raw sheep and lamb skins?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported raw sheep and lamb skins worth $9.5 million in 2024, mainly to Indonesia, Italy, Pakistan.
What is the HS code for raw sheep and lamb skins?
Raw sheep and lamb skins falls under HS heading 4102 (Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not further prepared), whe). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading raw sheep and lamb skins with Saudi Arabia?
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