< p > "our country's < a target=" _blank "href=" //m.pmae.cn/ "> leather < /a > industry growth is still in a predictable steady state.

Su Chaoying, director of China Leather Association, said.

Statistics show that in the first quarter of 2013, China's leather fur and products and a target= "_blank" href= "http://m.pmae.cn/" > shoes < /a > industry sales revenue was 242 billion 580 million yuan, an increase of 12.9% over the same period, an increase of 2 percentage points over the end of 2012; total profit of 13 billion 890 million yuan, an increase of 9.3% over the same period last year, 0.7 percentage points lower than the end of 2012; export 9 billion 490 million dollars, an increase of 27% over the previous year, 17.2 percentage points higher than the end of 2012.

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< p > reporter learned in the interview that in 2013, China's "a href=" //m.pmae.cn/news/index_c.asp "leather industry" /a "export will still face pressure from the international market, the export volume of some products will decline, and the export product mix and country situation will also change. Under this situation, leather enterprises must change from quantity oriented development mode to quality and benefit type, and leather industry is entering a crucial stage of adjusting structure and accelerating the pformation of development mode.

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< p > < strong > export volume reduction > /strong > /p >

< p > reporter learned from China's a href= "http://m.pmae.cn/news/" > Leather Association < /a >, some leather goods exports in China showed a downward trend in volume, which needs further attention, such as the export of leather shoes decreased by 0.6%, the value of goods increased by 4%, the unit price increased by 4.68%, the travel products and luggage exports decreased by 2.8%, the value of goods increased 42.4%, and the unit price increased 46.89% over the same period.

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< p > from the data of production, sales and export, our country's < a href= "http://m.pmae.cn/news/" > fur > /a > and the product industry continued the rapid growth last year, which is still a new bright spot for the steady development of the industry.

Fur a target= "_blank" href= "http://m.pmae.cn/" > clothing < /a > sales revenue growth 32.9%, profit growth 59.5%, export volume growth rate as high as 36.5% and 64.8%, far higher than the industry average.

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Compared with < p >, China's < a href= "http://m.pmae.cn" > footwear industry < /a > exports 2 billion 600 million pairs, an increase of 11.3% over the same period, of which only leather leather shoes export volume decreased by 0.6%, and other footwear increased by 57.6%.

This shows that the export structure of leather products is changing in China, and the foundation of foreign trade recovery is still not stable, and uncertainty still exists.

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< p > < strong > product structure change < /strong > < /p >

< p > statistics show that in the first quarter of this year, the share of China's leather exports to developed countries, the United States, the European Union and Japan was 24.9%, 22.4% and 6%, up 11.4%, 32.6% and 2.7%, respectively, slightly higher than or lower than the average level of the industry.

Export growth to ASEAN has reached 108.7%, replacing Japan as the third largest export market.

In addition, the development of China's leather industry to the developing countries market has intensified, and it has become an important force in the growth of foreign trade, and the growth rate of exports to Africa is as high as 58%.

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< p > to stabilize the international market share of China's leather and < a href= "http://m.pmae.cn" > footwear products < /a >, and provide time guarantee for pformation and upgrading. Su Chaoying said that the leather industry should strive to realize diversification of export products and effectively cope with international trade friction.

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The export of China's leather and footwear products will continue to face the common extrusion of developed countries and developing countries. < p > 2013, the increase of unit price will have an impact on the growth of export volume, and the export volume of some products will decline.

At the same time, the export structure and national conditions will also change, that is, the proportion of non leather footwear exports will continue to increase, and the proportion of exports to emerging market countries will continue to rise.

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< p > < strong > sub industry development rate is higher than < /strong > /p >

< p > with the development of the situation, the leather industry in China has changed rapidly for more than 30 years. The difficulty of importing foreign advanced technology has been further increased. The situation has forced enterprises to pform from quantity oriented development mode to quality and efficiency type, and strive to build technological advantages and brand advantages become the key. Leather industry has entered a crucial stage of adjusting the structure and accelerating the pformation of development mode.

"Under the background of industry pformation and upgrading, the development speed of leather industry and a target=" _blank "href=" //m.pmae.cn/ "> shoe machine < /a > machinery, machinery parts, leather chemical industry and so on is expected to be higher than the average speed of the industry.

Su Chaoying said.

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< p > < strong > industry recovery slow rhythm < /strong > /p >

< p > reporter has learned that this year's leather industry's recovery will be relatively slow. The annual output value of the industry will increase by more than 10%, and the annual import and export growth will be less than 10%.

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< p > Su Chaoying said that the leather industry is still in the stage of consumption demand pulling for a period of time, and the diversified demand for leather products will continue. The whole industry will also have enormous opportunities for development in the process of urbanization.

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< p > in the next period of time, China's "a href=" //m.pmae.cn "leather industry < /a" still has a strong comprehensive competitive advantage.

The issue of carbon emissions from the leather industry, which is being discussed in the world, as well as the energy saving and emission reduction issues that China pays attention to, has brought enormous challenges to the industry as well as tremendous opportunities for the development of circular economy in the industry.

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