A strong July for Brazilian leather

04/08/2023

Preliminary figures show that the Brazilian leather industry increased export volumes and values in the month of July.

National tanning industry body CICB has reported export revenues of $82.2 million for shipments of leather and hides during the month and volumes of 30,000 tonnes.
Compared to the same month last year, these figures represent an increase of 5% in value and of 35.4% in volume.

Across the first seven months of 2023, CICB said export volumes went up by 21.9% year on year, but, overall, values went down by 14.2%.