France - Bacon, Ham and Other Dried, Salted or Smoked Pig Meat - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingDecline of 12% in Bacon and Ham Imports to $41M in September 2023 in France
France Bacon And Ham Imports
In September 2023, supplies from abroad of bacon, ham and other dried, salted or smoked pig meat decreased by -6.8% to 3.8K tons, falling for the second consecutive month after three months of growth. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in July 2023 with an increase of 50% against the previous month.
In value terms, bacon and ham imports fell to $41M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. The total import value increased at an average monthly rate of +1.5% from September 2022 to September 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain months. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in November 2022 when imports increased by 18% month-to-month.
| COUNTRY | Import Value of Bacon And Ham in France (million USD) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
| Italy | 14.2 | 14.2 | 17.0 | 17.7 | 13.5 | 14.3 | 15.8 | 14.9 | 16.8 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 19.7 | 18.0 |
| Spain | 9.5 | 8.3 | 10.6 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 8.3 | 10.4 | 11.1 | 11.8 | 13.9 | 15.2 | 15.0 | 12.3 |
| Germany | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.7 |
| Belgium | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| United Kingdom | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Others | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| Total | 34.6 | 33.8 | 39.7 | 40.0 | 35.1 | 32.5 | 38.0 | 36.1 | 40.5 | 45.9 | 45.8 | 46.9 | 41.4 |
Imports by Country
Italy (1.3K tons), Spain (1.1K tons) and Germany (570 tons) were the main suppliers of bacon and ham imports to France, together accounting for 78% of total imports.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of +0.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, the largest bacon and ham suppliers to France were Italy ($18M), Spain ($12M) and Germany ($4.7M), with a combined 85% share of total imports. Belgium and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 9.6%.
the UK, with a CAGR of +3.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports by Type
In September 2023, pig meat other than hams or bellies (salted, in brine, dried or smoked) (3K tons) constituted the largest type of bacon and ham supplied to France, accounting for a 80% share of total imports. Moreover, pig meat other than hams or bellies (salted, in brine, dried or smoked) exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, swine bellies (salted, in brine, dried or smoked) (432 tons), sevenfold.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of import of pig meat other than hams or bellies (salted, in brine, dried or smoked) totaled -5.5%. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: swine bellies (salted, in brine, dried or smoked) (-2.8% per month) and hams, shoulders and cuts of swine (salted, in brine, dried or smoked) (-1.7% per month).
In value terms, pig meat other than hams or bellies (salted, in brine, dried or smoked) ($34M) constituted the largest type of bacon and ham supplied to France, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by swine bellies (salted, in brine, dried or smoked) ($3.9M), with a 9.5% share of total imports.
Import Prices by Country
In September 2023, the bacon and ham price amounted to $10,832 per ton (CIF, France), waning by -5.3% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in August 2023 when the average import price increased by 66% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $11,439 per ton, and then declined in the following month.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($19,326 per ton), while the price for the UK ($2,053 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+15.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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- Prodcom 10131120 - Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof with bone in, of swine, s alted, in brine, dried or smoked
- Prodcom 10131150 - Bellies and cuts thereof of swine, salted, in brine, dried or smoked
- Prodcom 10131180 - Pig meat salted, in brine, dried or smoked (including bacon, 3/4 sides/middles, fore-ends, loins and cuts thereof, excluding hams, shoulders and cuts thereof with bone in, bellies and cuts thereof)
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LIST OF TABLES
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- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
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- Production Volume And Growth
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- Market Size And Growth
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- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
