The China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) has released total leather and leather product exports for the month of October. The Chinese leather sector completed exports worth US$67.4 billion dollars between January to October 2013. This is an increase of 9.2% (by value) compared with the same period in 2012. Exports for the month of October were up 14.5% at US$7.13 billion.
Monthly figures from January to October are as follows: