2015-2016 Export Performance of Leather Sector.

2015-2016 Export Performance of Leather Sector:

  • 2015-2016 Fiscal Year Export Revenue Target Of Leather Sector Is USD 1212.81 Million.
  • 2015-2016 Fiscal Year Export Revenue Is USD 1160.95 Million.
  • 2015-2016 Export Revenue Has Fallen In Fiscal Year Is USD 51.86 Million.

Last Six Year Export Performance Of Leather Sector:

(Value in million USD)

Financial
Year
Leather
Leather  Product
Footwear

 

Total
Export
     
  Export % of Total Export % of Total Export % of Total
Target
Growth
Remarks
2010-2011 297.73 45.75 55.42 8.51 297.80 45.74 651.05 563.81 41.76 %
2011-2012 330.16 43.24 99.36 12.99 335.51 43.86 765.03 792.34 17.50 % +113.98
2012-2013 399.73 40.76 161.62 16.48 419.32 42.76 980.67 945.50 28.18 % +215.64
2013-2014 505.54 39.02 240.09 18.53 550.11 42.45 1295.74 1214.92  32.19% +315.74
2014-2015 397.54 35.16 249.16 22.04 483.81 42.80 1130.51 1397.28 -12.75% -266.77
2015-2016 277.90 23.94 388.22 33.44 494.83 42.62 1160.95 1212.81 2.69% -51.86

Tannery Industry Overview of Bangladesh.

Leather is one of the most prospective industries in Bangladesh. It has enough scope for both vertical and horizontal expansion in terms of economic return and social benefits.

Bangladesh is 59.81 million heads of livestock population consisting of :

  • 25 million cow heads,
  • 85 million buffalo heads,
  • 59 million goat heads and
  • 12 million sheep heads.

The annual supply of hides and skins is about 300 million square feet, Out of which :

  • 64% are cow hides,
  • 82% goat skins,
  • 25% buffalo hides and
  • 10% sheep skins.

Yearly Scenarios of leather of our country:

  • 300 million sqft both crust and finished leather export along with cow head leather for local consumption.
  • Around 146300 ton hides and skins produce
  • Around 50000 ton of usable split has produced from 146300 ton of raw hides during tanning process.
  • More than 90% of this split has been sold or exported to different countries without any further tanning process with a very minimum price.