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The growth of imports for Fresh Whole Chicken from 2017 to 2024 remained at a somewhat lower figure, with an expansion in value terms to $1.4M in 2024.
From 2017 to 2023, the growth of imports of Fresh Whole Chicken failed to regain momentum. In value terms, Fresh Whole Chicken imports fell notably to $1.3M in 2023.
During the review period, imports of Fresh Whole Chicken peaked at 76K tons in 2021. However, from 2022 to 2023, imports stayed at a lower level. In terms of value, fresh whole chicken imports dropped to $217M in 2023.
Imports of Fresh Whole Chicken peaked at 9.2K tons in 2013, but decreased slightly from 2014 to 2023. In terms of value, fresh whole chicken imports surged to $3.4M in 2023.
The growth of imports for Fresh Whole Chicken remained somewhat lower in 2022 to 2023, with import value falling to $149M in 2023.
During the review period, Fresh Whole Chicken exports peaked at 5.1K tons in 2022 before experiencing a significant decline the following year. In terms of value, exports of Fresh Whole Chicken dropped to $13M in 2023.
During the period analyzed, exports of Fresh Whole Chicken maintained a steady trend, with a significant increase to $36M in December 2023 in terms of value.
In October 2022, the growth rate was at its highest with a 15% month-to-month increase in exports. However, the value of Fresh Whole Chicken exports declined to $8.8M in September 2023.
The import of Fresh Whole Chicken saw a significant surge in January 2023, with a growth rate of 279% month-on-month. However, the value of these imports declined sharply to $229K in August 2023.
As of July 2023, the price of Fresh Whole Chicken amounted to $1,255 per ton (FOB, South Africa), reflecting a 12% increase compared to the previous month.
In April 2023, the price of Fresh Whole Chicken reached $2,664 per ton (CIF, United Kingdom), representing a 9.1% increase compared to the previous month.