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Australia and Oceania: Market for Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat 2024

Market Size for Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat in Australia and Oceania

The market for horse, mule and donkey meat in Australia and Oceania shrank modestly to $X in 2022, falling by -1.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 6.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, horse, mule and donkey meat production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a pronounced decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 20%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The country with the largest volume of horse, mule and donkey meat production was Australia (X tons), comprising approx. 99% of total volume.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in Australia amounted to -3.2%.

The average horse, mule and donkey meat yield amounted to X kg per head in 2022, remaining stable against 2021. Overall, the yield, however, continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. Over the period under review, the horse, mule and donkey meat yield attained the maximum level at X kg per head in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the number of animals slaughtered for horse, mule and donkey meat production in Australia and Oceania rose modestly to X heads, increasing by 4.4% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, the number of producing animals, however, showed a mild reduction. Over the period under review, this number hit record highs at X heads in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, approx. X tons of horse, mule and donkey meat were exported in Australia and Oceania; dropping by -21.4% compared with 2021. Overall, exports faced a sharp curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, horse, mule and donkey meat exports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 32%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Australia (X tons) represented roughly 100% of total exports in 2022.

Australia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the horse, mule and donkey meat exports, with a CAGR of -19.6% from 2012 to 2022. Australia (+18 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) also remains the largest horse, mule and donkey meat supplier in Australia and Oceania.

In Australia, horse, mule and donkey meat exports contracted by an average annual rate of -19.6% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 3.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by 23%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Australia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Australia amounted to +0.0% per year.

Imports of Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat

Imports in Australia and Oceania

Horse, mule and donkey meat imports contracted sharply to X tons in 2022, declining by -94.9% compared with 2021 figures. In general, imports showed a precipitous slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 1,529%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, horse, mule and donkey meat imports reduced notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 1,179%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

New Caledonia (X tons) and Papua New Guinea (X tons) represented roughly 99% of total imports in 2022.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by New Caledonia (with a CAGR of +2.3%).

In value terms, New Caledonia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported horse, mule and donkey meat in Australia and Oceania, comprising 82% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Papua New Guinea ($X), with a 17% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in New Caledonia stood at +8.9%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by 46% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a prominent increase. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Caledonia ($X per ton), while Papua New Guinea totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Caledonia (+6.4%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Australia constituted the country with the largest volume of horse, mule and donkey meat consumption, comprising approx. 99% of total volume.
The country with the largest volume of horse, mule and donkey meat production was Australia, accounting for 100% of total volume.
In value terms, Australia remains the largest horse, mule and donkey meat supplier in Australia and Oceania.
In value terms, New Zealand constitutes the largest market for imported horse, mule and donkey meat in Australia and Oceania, comprising 91% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by New Caledonia, with a 9% share of total imports.
In 2020, the export price for horse, mule and donkey meat in Australia and Oceania amounted to $3,065 per ton, with a decrease of -20.8% against the previous year.
In 2020, the import price for horse, mule and donkey meat in Australia and Oceania amounted to $3,017 per ton, dropping by -11.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for horse, mule and donkey meat in Australia and Oceania. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 1097 - Horse meat
  • FCL 1108 - Meat of asses
  • FCL 1111 - Meat of mules

Country coverage:

  • Australia
  • Cook Islands
  • Fiji
  • French Polynesia
  • Kiribati
  • Marshall Islands
  • Micronesia
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
  • Vanuatu
  • Wallis and Futuna Islands
  • American Samoa
  • Nauru
  • Niue
  • Guam

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Australia and Oceania, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Australia and Oceania
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    3. PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Australia
    • Cook Islands
    • Fiji
    • French Polynesia
    • Kiribati
    • Marshall Islands
    • Micronesia
    • New Caledonia
    • New Zealand
    • Northern Mariana Islands
    • Palau
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Samoa
    • Solomon Islands
    • Tokelau
    • Tonga
    • Tuvalu
    • Vanuatu
    • Wallis and Futuna Islands
    • American Samoa
    • Nauru
    • Niue
    • Guam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2023
    7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
    8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Yield And Growth
    12. Exports And Growth
    13. Export Prices And Growth
    14. Market Size And Growth
    15. Per Capita Consumption
    16. Imports And Growth
    17. Import Prices
    18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    20. Producing Animals, 2012–2023
    21. Yield, 2012–2023
    22. Production, By Country, 2023
    23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    24. Producing Animals, By Country, 2023
    25. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2023
    26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
    27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    38. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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