How many companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,200 companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry in Germany is therefore at least 1,200. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (302), Bavaria (207), Hesse (147).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 302 | 24% | 1.7 |
| Bavaria | 207 | 16% | 1.5 |
| Hesse | 147 | 11% | 2.3 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 133 | 10% | 1.2 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 102 | 8% | 2.5 |
| Hamburg | 91 | 7% | 4.8 |
| Lower Saxony | 88 | 7% | 1.1 |
| Berlin | 76 | 6% | 2.0 |
| Saxony | 34 | 3% | 0.8 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 29 | 2% | 1.0 |
| Thuringia | 17 | 1% | 0.8 |
| Saarland | 13 | 1% | 1.3 |
| Brandenburg | 11 | 1% | 0.4 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 10 | 1% | 0.5 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 9 | 1% | 0.6 |
| Bremen | 5 | 0% | 0.7 |
| Germany | 1,279 | 100% | 1.5 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry
Digitalization
63% of companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Sales agency34,268
- Machinery – export28,631
- Food and beverage – export25,798
- Electronics – wholesale24,157
- Computers and accessories – wholesale9,159
- Metal – wholesale11,736
- Vehicles and auto parts – wholesale5,375
- Optics, precision mechanics, medical technology – wholesale7,987
- Agricultural products – export7,828
- Building materials – export7,768
- Export company6,901
- Beverages – wholesale6,194
- Fuels – wholesale3,051
- Car parts and accessories – wholesale2,928
- Textiles and clothing – wholesale5,287
- Medical device – wholesale5,249
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,200 companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry in Germany (October 2026). The total number of companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry in Germany is therefore at least 1,200. Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (302), Bavaria (207), Hesse (147).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry?
Hamburg (92), Berlin (76), Düsseldorf (36), Munich (36), Cologne (27).
How many companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry in Germany have a website?
37% have their own website, 32% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 18, 2026. Businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are not counted.
Cite this number
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,200 companies in the “Leather goods – export” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://www.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/leather-goods-export).
The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.
Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 18, 2026.