What is the price of leather in Egypt?

As of January 2025, leather in Egypt is US$ 15.78 per kg (493 EGP), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Egypt's world rank in leather exports?

Egypt ranks 16th among 96 leather exporters.

What is the latest export price for leather from Egypt?

The latest export unit value is US$15.7832 per kg.

Is Egypt a net exporter or importer of leather?

Egypt is a net exporter of leather.

What percentage of global leather exports does Egypt contribute?

Egypt contributes 1.5% of global leather exports.

Leather Price in Egypt - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Leather Prices in Egypt

US$ 15.78 / kg

493 EGP / kg

MoM ▼ 4.4% YoY ▼ 4.4%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (EGP)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	15.78	493	▼ 4.4%	▼ 4.4%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the leather price in Egypt available is US$ 15.78 per kg (493 EGP), down 4.4% year-on-year.

Egypt exported 2,416 tonnes of leather in 2024, valued at US$39,881,588, ranking 16th among 96 global exporters and accounting for 1.5% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value declining by 0.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for leather is US$15.7832 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - leather in Egypt

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Egypt exported $39.9M (2.4 kt) of leather▼ 0.8% YoY. That ranks #16 worldwide (1.5% of global exports).

$39.9M

Export value

2.4 kt

Export volume

#16 / 96

World rank

1.5%

Global share

$16.51

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top leather exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Brazil $645.8M · 24.1%
#2 US $454.3M · 16.9%
#3 Italy $269.2M · 10%
#4 Argentina $172M · 6.4%
#5 China $156.5M · 5.8%

Annual export data Egypt · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$39.9M	2.4 kt	$16.51
2023	$40.2M	-	-
2022	$51.8M	2.9 kt	$17.87
2021	$42.2M	-	-
2020	$22M	1.6 kt	$13.97

HS Code

leather is traded under Harmonized System code 4104. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

Egypt leather - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 Egypt exported 11,217 tonnes of leather. For 2019 alone, the market for Egypt leather (processed category) has climbed, recording a change of 135.453 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, leather's exports increased by 153.09 percent earning the exporter US$1.10m for the year 2019. Egypt's leather exports are classified 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)
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)
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)
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)
Chamois leather, incl. combination chamois leather (excluding glacâ€š-tanned leather subsequently treated with formaldehyde and leather stuffed with oil only after tanning) (HS code 410800)
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)
Patent leather and patent laminated leather; metallised leather (excluding lacquered or metallised reconstituted leather) (HS code 411420)
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)
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 whole hides of bovine animals, with a surface area of <= 2,6 mÃ½, dehaired (excluding chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410410)
Composition leather based on leather or leather fibre, in slabs, sheets or strip, whether or not in rolls (HS code 411510)
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 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)
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)
Bovine leather, dehaired, vegetable pre-tanned only, whether or not split (excluding leather of whole hides, with a surface area of <= 2,6 mÃ½) (HS code 410421)
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)
Full grains and full grain splits of bovine and equine animals, dehaired, prepared after tanning (HS code 410431)
Bovine and equine leather, dehaired, prepared after tanning, incl. parchment-dressed (excluding leather of whole bovine hides, with a surface area of <= 2,6 mÃ½, full grains and full grain splits, chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410439)
Leather of reptiles, vegetable pre-tanned only (HS code 410721)
Leather of reptiles (excluding vegetable pre-tanned only, plus chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410729)
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 mÃ½, and bovine leather, pre-tanned only) (HS code 410429)
Chamois leather, incl. combination chamois leather (excluding glacÃ©-tanned leather subsequently treated with formaldehyde and leather stuffed with oil only after tanning) (HS code 411410)
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 of swine, dehaired (excluding chamois leather, patent leather, patent laminated leather and metallized leather) (HS code 410710)
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 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)
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 mÃ½) (HS code 410422)
Patent leather and patent laminated leather; metallized leather (excluding lacquered or metallized reconstituted leather) (HS code 410900)

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Egypt leather export values

In 2019, Egypt supplied leather costing 1.10m USD, a contraction of -41.83% from 2018's total leather export of 1.891m USD. The yearly change in value of Egypt leather between 2017 to 2018 was 44.461 percent.

The annual/yearly change in the quantity of Egypt's leather exports between 2017 and 2019 was 153.09 percent when compared to a variation of 135.453% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.

Egypt's share of the world's total leather's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked position 78 in world exports of leather.

Export markets for Egypt leather ( in '000$ )

Egypt ordered 68 tonnes of leather in 2019.

Leather Prices Across Africa

Compare the latest leather prices in other Africa countries:

Ethiopia$0.79/kg Kenya$1.55/kg Zimbabwe$37.12/kg Morocco$4.99/kg Nigeria$6.05/kg South Africa$1.58/kg Ghana$1.13/kg Uganda$0.95/kg Zambia$0.29/kg Botswana$0.09/kg Namibia$1.05/kg Tunisia$2.29/kg

Other Processed Prices in Egypt

Latest prices for other processed in Egypt:

Cotton$1.68/kg Coffee$7.03/kg Olive Oil$4.70/kg Mineral water$0.70/kg Sugar$0.61/kg Sunflower Oil$1.27/kg Kefir & Buttermilk$2.40/kg Maize starch$2.70/kg Butter$8.78/kg Potato starch$2.70/kg Raw Hides & Skins$1.09/kg Yerba mate$2.25/kg Beet pulp$0.26/kg Whisky$11.72/kg Gin$0.82/kg

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