Market for Goat Hides And Skins in Israel
Market Overview
The Israeli goat hides and skins market declined to $
in
, approximately reflecting the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $
in 2014; however, from 2015 to
, consumption remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, goat hides and skins production contracted to $
in
estimated in export price. In general, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when the production volume increased by
%. Goat hides and skins production peaked at $
in 2014; however, from 2015 to
, production failed to regain momentum.
In
, the average goat hides and skins yield in Israel stood at
kg per head, standing approx. at the year before. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of
%. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of
kg per head. From 2018 to
, the growth of the average goat hides and skins yield remained at a lower figure.
In
, the number of animals slaughtered for goat hides and skins production in Israel reduced to
heads, flattening at
. Overall, the total number of producing animals indicated pronounced growth from 2007 to
: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +
% over the last fifteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on
figures, number of animals slaughtered for goat hides and skins production increased by +
% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of
% against the previous year. As a result, the number of producing animals attained the peak level of
heads. From 2015 to
, the growth of this number failed to regain momentum.




In value terms, goat hides and skins production contracted to $





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Consumption
In
, approx.
tons of goat or kid hides and skins were consumed in Israel; almost unchanged from the year before. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, consumption reached the maximum volume at
tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to
, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
The size of the goat hides and skins market in Israel declined slightly to $
in
, standing approx. at the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Goat hides and skins consumption peaked at $
in 2014; however, from 2015 to
, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.




The size of the goat hides and skins market in Israel declined slightly to $




Market Forecast
Depressed by shrinking demand for goat hides and skins in Israel, the market is expected to continue its downward consumption trend over the next eight-year period. The performance of the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of -
% for the period from
to
, which is projected to depress the market volume to
tons by the end of
.
In value terms, the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of +
% for the period from
to
, which is projected to bring the market value to $
(in nominal prices) by the end of
.





In value terms, the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of +





Market Structure
Over the period under review, the share of imports in terms of total goat hides and skins consumption in Israel was relatively small in physical terms, fluctuating under an
% figure. In value terms the share of imports also stood at a low figure, which means that the Israel goat hides and skins market is largely supplied by domestic manufacturers. The growth in the share of Israel imports of in the goat hides and skins market structure from
% in 2007 to
% in
is explained by a more substantial reduction in output, compared with a decrease in imports. In
, the share of imports in total consumption accounted for
% in value terms and
% in physical terms. The share of imports decreased moderately (-
percentage point) over the period under review.








Trade Balance
Israel remains a net exporter of goat hides and skins; in physical and value terms, exports consistently exceeded imports from 2007 to
. In
, there was a significant trade surplus of
tons, which was equal to $
.




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