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On the demand side, exporters and strategic planners focusing on raw hides and skins excluding furskins in Portugal face a number of questions. Which countries are supplying raw hides and skins excluding furskins to Portugal? How important is Portugal compared to others in terms of the entire global and regional market? How much do the imports of raw hides and skins excluding furskins vary from one country of origin to another in Portugal? On the supply side, Portugal also exports raw hides and skins excluding furskins. Which countries receive the most exports from Portugal? How are these exports concentrated across buyers? What is the value of these exports and which countries are the largest buyers? This report was created for strategic planners, international marketing executives and import/export managers who are concerned with the market for raw hides and skins excluding furskins in Portugal. With the globalization of this market, managers can no longer be contented with a local view. Nor can managers be contented with out-of-date statistics which appear several years after the fact. Icon Group has developed a proprietary methodology, based on macroeconomic and trade models, to estimate the market for raw hides and skins excluding furskins for those countries serving Portugal via exports, or supplying from Portugal via imports. It does so for the current year based on a variety of key historical indicators and econometric models.