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Raw bovine and equine hides and skins market in Saint Lucia

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for raw bovine and equine hides and skins in Saint Lucia, measured in physical volume, showed a gradual downward trend from 2018 to 2023. Starting at 51 098 kg, the total market size contracted to 49 650 kg by the end of the period, reflecting a overall reduction of approximately 3%.

The decline was most noticeable in the initial years, with volume falling each year from 2018 through 2020. After 2020, the market entered a phase of relative stability, with annual volumes hovering around 49 800 kg. This plateau coincided with the market becoming entirely supplied by domestic production, as imports ceased from 2021 onward.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Saint Lucia
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Saint Lucia in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Saint Lucia in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saint Lucia in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Saint Lucia by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saint Lucia in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Saint Lucia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Saint Lucia, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Saint Lucia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saint Lucia in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Saint Lucia by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saint Lucia in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Saint Lucia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Saint Lucia, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Saint Lucia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.2.2. In value, $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production raw bovine and equine hides and skins in Saint Lucia

In kind, 2017-2020, kg

Top producers of raw bovine and equine hides and skins, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of raw bovine and equine hides and skins, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Raw bovine and equine hides and skins production in Saint Lucia has declined for the third year in a row. In 2020, production reached 49 690 kg, which represents a 1.4% decrease compared to 2019. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, overall production fell by 3.3%, translating to an average annual decline of 1.1%.

Annual dynamics of production in Saint Lucia in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(0.7%)	(1.3%)	(1.4%)	(1.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports raw bovine and equine hides and skins from Saint Lucia

Market analysis indicates that Saint Lucia did not export any raw bovine and equine hides and skins between 2017 and 2020.

Imports raw bovine and equine hides and skins to Saint Lucia

Imports in kind, kg

Imports of raw bovine and equine hides and skins into Saint Lucia have dropped for the second consecutive year. In 2020, import volume was 15.00 kg, marking a sharp 33.8% decline from 2019. From 2018 to 2020, imports decreased by 60.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of -26.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saint Lucia in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	(40.5%)	(33.8%)	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United States was overwhelmingly the primary source for imports of raw bovine and equine hides and skins into Saint Lucia, accounting for 100.0% of total imports.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Saint Lucia in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

The market exhibited volatility during the observed period. The lowest import value was recorded in 2019 at 100.6 US dollars, while the highest was in 2018, showing an 8.7-fold difference between these years. In 2020, cross-border shipments of raw bovine and equine hides and skins to Saint Lucia totaled 325.2 US dollars, which is 223.2% higher than the previous year. The largest decline occurred in 2019, with a drop of 88.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saint Lucia in value, 2017-2020, $ US