In its analysis of figures for the French leather industry in the first ten months of 2024, Alliance France Cuir has reported a fall in the value of exports of French hides and skins.

Between January and October 2024, France exported raw hides and skins worth €170.9 million, down by 6% on the figure for the same period in 2023.

Bovine hides brought in the bulk of these revenues, contributing €104.2 million, but this figure represents a fall of 12% year on year.

Exports of processed hides and skins had a value of €187.1 million in the first ten months of the year, down by 2% compared to the same period in 2023.

Finished leather made up the bulk of this total, bringing in €163.4 million. This represents a fall of 5% year on year.

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