What is the price of leather per kilogram/pound in Tanzania today?
The retail price range for Tanzania leather is between US$ 0.78 and US$ 3.40 per kilogram or between US$ 0.35 and US$ 1.54 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of leather in Tanzania
The retail price range in Tanzanian shilling for leather is between TZS 1,849.52 and TZS 8,091.67 per kilogram or between TZS 838.79 and TZS 3,669.69 per pound(lb) in Dar es Salaam and Mwanza.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Tanzania leather is between US$ 0.54 and US$ 2.38 per kilogram or between US$ 0.25 and US$ 1.08 per pound(lb).
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Tanzania Leather Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Leather from Tanzania has seen a significant fluctuation over the last five years. In 2012, the export price was 1.45 US $ per kg, which increased to 1.77 US $ per kg in 2013. However, in 2014, the export price dropped to 0.28 US $ per kg. In 2016, the export price rose to 6.07 US $ per kg, before dropping to 3.83 US $ per kg in 2017. The export price then decreased further to 1.06 US $ per kg in 2018, before increasing to 1.75 US $ per kg in 2019. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price of Leather from Tanzania will be around 2.50 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2.75 US $ per kg in 2024.Tanzania Leather Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of leather into Tanzania has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2013, the price was 1.77 US dollars per kg, followed by a sharp decrease to 0.28 US dollars per kg in 2014. This was followed by a steady increase in 2016 to 6.07 US dollars per kg, and then a decrease to 3.83 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then dropped to 1.06 US dollars per kg in 2018, before increasing to 1.75 US dollars per kg in 2019. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of leather into Tanzania will be 2.20 US dollars in 2023 and 2.45 US dollars in 2024.Export values for Tanzania leather
The total values in export for leather in Tanzania were US$ 170, US$ 23, US$ 18 and US$ 33 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Tanzania leather - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Tanzania shipped 13 tonnes of leather. In 2019 alone, the market for Tanzania leather (processed category) has reduced, with a change of -23.529 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, leather's exports went up by 116.67 percent netting the nation US$0.03m for the year 2019. Tanzania's leather exports are categorised as:
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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 "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)
- 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)
- Composition leather based on leather or leather fibre, in slabs, sheets or strip, whether or not in rolls (HS code 411100)
- 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)
- Leather of reptiles (excluding vegetable pre-tanned only, plus chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410729)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- Leather of reptiles, vegetable pre-tanned only (HS code 410721)
- Leather of swine, dehaired (excluding chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410710)
- 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 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)
- 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)
- 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 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)
- 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)
- Full grains and full grain splits of bovine and equine animals, dehaired, prepared after tanning (HS code 410431)
- Patent leather and patent laminated leather; metallised leather (excluding lacquered or metallised reconstituted leather) (HS code 411420)
- 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)
- 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)
- Patent leather and patent laminated leather; metallized leather (excluding lacquered or metallized reconstituted leather) (HS code 410900)
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Tanzania leather export values
In 2019, Tanzania exported leather valued at 0.03m USD, an increment of 66.67% from 2018's total leather export of 0.018m USD. The annual increase in value of Tanzania leather between 2017 to 2018 was -21.739 pc.
The yearly variation in the volume of Tanzania's leather exports between 2017 and 2019 was 116.67 per cent compared to a variation of -23.529% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Tanzania's stake of the world's total leather's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Tanzania is ranked position 93 in world exports of leather.
Export markets for Tanzania leather ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Tanzania is a net exporter of leather. The annual growth of Tanzania leather in value between 2015 to 2019 was 16%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was %, per annum.
Tanzania imported 21 tonnes of leather in 2019.