American Samoa: Pork Market 2020

Pork Market Size in American Samoa

The revenue of the pork market in American Samoa amounted to $X in 2018, flattening at the previous year. In general, pork consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. American Samoa pork consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pork Production in American Samoa

In value terms, pork production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, pork production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when production volume increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, pork production attained its maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pork Exports

Exports from American Samoa

In 2018, the amount of pork exported from American Samoa stood at X kg, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, pork exports continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, pork exports attained their peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of pork exports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, pork exports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, pork exports continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, pork exports attained their peak of $X. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of pork exports failed to regain its momentum.

Exports by Country

The exports of the ten major exporters of pork, namely the U.S., Germany, Spain, Denmark, Canada, the Netherlands, Belgium, Brazil, Poland and France, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by American Samoa, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pork markets from American Samoa were the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Denmark, Canada, the Netherlands, Brazil, Belgium, Poland, France and American Samoa, which together accounted for a further X recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The pork export price in American Samoa stood at $X per ton in 2018, declining by -X% against the previous year. In general, the pork export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. American Samoa export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, export prices failed to regain their momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pork Imports

Imports into American Samoa

In 2018, the imports of pork into American Samoa totaled X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, pork imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, pork imports reached their peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of pork imports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, pork imports stood at $X in 2018. In general, pork imports continue to indicate prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, pork imports attained their peak of $X. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of pork imports failed to regain its momentum.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of pork imports in 2018 were China (X tons), Japan (X tons), Italy (X tons), Germany (X tons), Mexico (X tons) and Poland (X tons), together reaching X% of total import. The following importers - South Korea (X tons), the UK (X tons), the U.S. (X tons), China, Hong Kong SAR (X tons), Russia (X tons) and France (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by China, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Japan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported pork into American Samoa, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual growth rate of value in Japan totaled +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: China (+X% per year) and Italy (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The pork import price in American Samoa stood at $X per ton in 2018, lowering by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the pork import price, however, continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 when the import price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the import prices for pork reached their peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while Mexico ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, Hong Kong SAR, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform