Sheepskins (raw, without wool) exports from Saudi Arabia: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of sheepskins (raw, without wool) by Saudi Arabia reached $7.7 million in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 8th of 55 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 39% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $16.8 million.
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 | $7.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $12.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $16.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $10.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 412 t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 366 t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 281 t |
| 2017 | $1.8M | 250 t |
Where Saudi Arabia exports sheepskins (raw, without wool) to
The largest buyer markets were Indonesia (43%), Italy (33%), Spain (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+250% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $3.3M | 43% |
| Italy | $2.5M | 33% |
| Spain | $681K | 8.9% |
| Malaysia | $655K | 8.5% |
| India | $347K | 4.5% |
| Hong Kong | $200K | 2.6% |
| Pakistan | $18K | 0.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.34 per kg, 45% above the world average of $3.68. 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.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia sheepskins (raw, without wool) exports (HS 4102.21): 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 4102.21: Skins: raw, of sheep or lambs, pickled (but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further preserved), without wool on.
Common questions
What is the value of sheepskins (raw, without wool) exported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia exported sheepskins (raw, without wool) worth $7.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 55 countries worldwide, with 8% of world exports. The value was down 39% on 2023.
Which countries buy sheepskins (raw, without wool) from Saudi Arabia?
Indonesia was the largest buyer with 43% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by Italy (33%) and Spain (9%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 8 buyer countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 250% on the year.
What is the average export price of sheepskins (raw, without wool) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.34 per kg in 2024, 45% above the world average of $3.68 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of sheepskins (raw, without wool) from Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.8 million in 2017 to $7.7 million in 2024, an increase of 335%. The peak was 2022 at $16.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for sheepskins (raw, without wool)?
The HS code for sheepskins (raw, without wool) is subheading 4102.21. 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 4102 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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