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Outlook for the EU Leather Industry. Paul Pearson Director UK Leather Federation Secretary ICT. VALUE OF WORLD TRADE $ billion 2005. Raw Hides/Skins 5.0 Leather 17.5 Leather Footwear 31.3 TOTAL 53.8 Meat 24.1 Rubber 7.0 Cotton 9.2 Tea 3.3 Rice 7.0
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Outlook for the EU Leather Industry Paul Pearson Director UK Leather Federation Secretary ICT
VALUE OF WORLD TRADE $ billion 2005 • Raw Hides/Skins 5.0 • Leather 17.5 • Leather Footwear 31.3 • TOTAL 53.8 • Meat 24.1 • Rubber 7.0 • Cotton 9.2 • Tea 3.3 • Rice 7.0 • Sugar 12.3
Leather Production 2006 • Country % of total • China 28.4% (33%) • Italy 9.6% • Brazil 7.7% • Russian Fedn 6.7% • Korea 6.5% • India 5.6% • Total 6 countries 64.5% • Total World 22380M Sq ft
Leather Production 2006 • Country % of total • Argentina 3.2% • Mexico 2.6% • Turkey 2.4% • USA 2.1% • Spain 2.0% • Pakistan 1.5% • Japan 1.4% • Germany 1.3% • Thailand 1.0% • Total 15 countries 82%
Leather Footwear Production 2006 • Country Million pairs % of World • World 4498 100% • China 2025 45% • Mexico 258 6% • Italy 252 6% • Brazil 201 4% • India 192 4% • Total 5 countries 2928 65%
Leather Footwear Production 2006 • Country Million Pairs % of World • Indonesia 146 3% • Spain 90 2% • Thailand 69 2% • Romania 58 1% • France 57 1% • 10 Countries 3348 74%
Share of Trade by Volume 2006 Developing Developed Total Countries Countries Hides 430 2245 2675 &Skins (000t) Leather 10178 5040 15218 (M sq ft) Leather 2049 636 2686 Footwear (M pairs)
Share of Trade $ Billion 2005 Developing Developed Total Countries Countries • Hides 0.6 4.4 5.0 • &Skins • Leather 9.4 8.1 17.5 • Leather 14.0 17.3 31.3 • Footwear • TOTAL 23.9 29.8 53.8
Importance of Europe • World’s biggest economy • High quality markets • High quality production • High value products • Top brands • Allegiance to EU producers • Good margins • Important for whole supply chain