What is the price of leather per kilogram/pound in Botswana today?
The retail price range for Botswana leather is between US$ 0.95 and US$ 4.77 per kilogram or between US$ 0.43 and US$ 2.16 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of leather in Botswana
The retail price range in Pula for leather is between BWP 12.89 and BWP 64.45 per kilogram or between BWP 5.85 and BWP 29.23 per pound(lb) in Gaborone and Francistown.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Botswana leather is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 3.34 per kilogram or between US$ 0.30 and US$ 1.51 per pound(lb).
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Botswana Leather Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Leather from Botswana has seen a significant decrease over the last five years. In 2010, the price was 2.27 US dollars per kg, while in 2021 it was 0.90 US dollars per kg. This represents a decrease of 60.3%. In 2017, the price dropped to its lowest point of 0.48 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 0.72 US dollars per kg in 2019. The most recent year, 2021, saw a slight increase to 0.90 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Leather from Botswana in 2023 will be 1.12 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be 1.34 US dollars per kg.Botswana Leather Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of leather into Botswana has seen a significant decrease over the last five years. In 2016, the price was 1.43 US dollars per kg, and by 2021, it had dropped to 0.90 US dollars per kg. This represents a decrease of 37% over the five-year period. The lowest price was recorded in 2018, when the price was 0.31 US dollars per kg. This was followed by a slight increase in 2019, when the price rose to 0.72 US dollars per kg. The price then dropped again in 2020 to 0.07 US dollars per kg, before rising again in 2021 to 0.90 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of leather into Botswana will continue to rise in the coming years, and we can predict that the price in 2023 will be around 1.20 US dollars per kg, and in 2024, it will be around 1.50 US dollars per kg.Export values for Botswana leather
The total values in export for leather in Botswana were US$ 688, US$ 1,140, US$ 504 and US$ 336 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Botswana leather - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Botswana sold 784 tonnes of leather. Through 2019 alone, the demand for Botswana leather (processed category) has gone down, recording a change of -21.6 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, leather's exports decreased by -71.39 percent netting Botswana US$0.34m for the year 2019. Botswana's leather exports are categorised as:
- Full grains leather "incl. parchment-dressed leather", unsplit, of the portions, strips or sheets of hides and skins of bovine "incl. buffalo" or equine animals, further prepared after tanning or crusting, without hair on (excluding chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather) (HS code 410791)
- Leather of antelopes, deer, elks, elephants and other animals, incl. sea animals, dehaired, and leather of hairless animals (excluding bovine and equine animals, sheep and lambs, goats and kids, pigs and reptiles, chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410790)
- Parings and other waste of leather, parchment-dressed leather or composition leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather articles; leather dust, powder and flour (HS code 411000)
- Parings and other waste of leather or of composition leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather articles; leather dust, powder and flour (HS code 411520)
- Leather of whole hides of bovine animals, with a surface area of <= 2,6 mý, dehaired (excluding chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410410)
- Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting "incl. parchment-dressed leather", of goats or kids, without wool or hair on, whether or not split (excluding chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather) (HS code 411310)
- Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting "incl. parchment-dressed leather", of antelopes, deer, elks, elephants and other animals, incl. sea animals, without wool or hair on, and leather of hairless animals, whether or not split (excluding leather of bovine and equine animals, sheep and lambs, goats or kids, swine and reptiles, and chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallised leather) (HS code 411390)
- Chamois leather, incl. combination chamois leather (excluding glacé-tanned leather subsequently treated with formaldehyde and leather stuffed with oil only after tanning) (HS code 411410)
- Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting "incl. parchment-dressed leather", of reptiles,, whether or not split (excluding chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather) (HS code 411330)
- Leather "incl. parchment-dressed leather" of the whole hides and skins of bovine "incl. buffalo" or equine animals, further prepared after tanning or crusting, without hair on (excluding unsplit full grains leather, grain splits leather, chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather) (HS code 410719)
- Leather of swine, dehaired (excluding chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410710)
- Bovine leather, dehaired, vegetable pre-tanned only, whether or not split (excluding leather of whole hides, with a surface area of <= 2,6 mý) (HS code 410421)
- Leather of reptiles, vegetable pre-tanned only (HS code 410721)
- Bovine and equine leather, dehaired, prepared after tanning, incl. parchment-dressed (excluding leather of whole bovine hides, with a surface area of <= 2,6 mý, full grains and full grain splits, chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410439)
- Grain splits leather "incl. parchment-dressed leather", of the whole hides and skins of bovine "incl. buffalo" or equine animals, further prepared after tanning or crusting, without hair on (excluding chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather) (HS code 410712)
- Composition leather based on leather or leather fibre, in slabs, sheets or strip, whether or not in rolls (HS code 411100)
- Leather "incl. parchment-dressed leather" of the portions, strips or sheets of hides and skins of bovine "incl. buffalo" or equine animals, further prepared after tanning or crusting, without hair on (excluding unsplit full grains leather, grain splits leather, chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather) (HS code 410799)
- Chamois leather, incl. combination chamois leather (excluding glac‚-tanned leather subsequently treated with formaldehyde and leather stuffed with oil only after tanning) (HS code 410800)
- Full grains leather, unsplit and grain splits leather, in the dry state "crust", of hides and skins of bovine "incl. buffalo" or equine animals, without hair on (excluding further prepared) (HS code 410441)
- Grain splits leather "incl. parchment-dressed leather", of the portions, strips or sheets of hides and skins of bovine "incl. buffalo" or equine animals, further prepared after tanning or crusting, without hair on (excluding chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather) (HS code 410792)
- Composition leather based on leather or leather fibre, in slabs, sheets or strip, whether or not in rolls (HS code 411510)
- Bovine and equine leather, dehaired, tanned or pretanned only, whether or not split (excluding leather of whole hides of bovine animals, with a surface area of <= 2,6 mý, and bovine leather, pre-tanned only) (HS code 410429)
- Leather of reptiles (excluding vegetable pre-tanned only, plus chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410729)
- Bovine leather, dehaired, mineral or synthetic pre-tanned only, whether or not split (excluding leather of whole hides, with a surface area of <= 2,6 mý) (HS code 410422)
- Full grains leather "incl. parchment-dressed leather", unsplit, of the whole hides and skins of bovine "incl. buffalo" or equine animals, further prepared after tanning or crusting, without hair on (excluding chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather) (HS code 410711)
- Patent leather and patent laminated leather; metallised leather (excluding lacquered or metallised reconstituted leather) (HS code 411420)
- Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting "incl. parchment-dressed leather", of pigs, without hair on, whether or not split (excluding chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather) (HS code 411320)
- Full grains and full grain splits of bovine and equine animals, dehaired, prepared after tanning (HS code 410431)
- Patent leather and patent laminated leather; metallized leather (excluding lacquered or metallized reconstituted leather) (HS code 410900)
- Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting incl. parchment-dressed leather", of sheep or lambs, without wool on, whether or not split (excluding chamois leather, patent leather and patent laminated leather, and metallised leather)" (HS code 411200)
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Botswana leather export values
In 2019, Botswana shipped leather with a value of 0.34m USD, a reduction of -32.54% from 2018's total leather export of 0.504m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Botswana leather between 2017 to 2018 was -55.789 percent.
The per year variation in the quantity of Botswana's leather exports between 2017 and 2019 was -71.39 per cent when compared to a variation of -21.6% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Botswana leather ( in '000$ )
Botswana procured 48 tonnes of leather in 2019.