Australia and Oceania: Preserved Swine Meat Market 2025

Preserved Swine Meat Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The preserved swine meat market in Australia and Oceania skyrocketed to $X in 2021, jumping by 15% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -11.1% against 2019 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Preserved Swine Meat Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, preserved swine meat production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -13.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 53%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Preserved Swine Meat Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, overseas shipments of prepared or preserved hams and cuts of swine meat increased by 41% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after four years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 115% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, preserved swine meat exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt slump. The level of export peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X tons) and Australia (X tons) prevails in exports structure, together making up 94% of total exports. Northern Mariana Islands (X tons) and New Caledonia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by New Zealand (with a CAGR of +13.2%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, Australia ($X), New Zealand ($X) and New Caledonia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined 97% share of total exports.

New Zealand, with a CAGR of +13.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible descent. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Caledonia ($X per ton), while Northern Mariana Islands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Caledonia (+6.2%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Preserved Swine Meat Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, approx. X tons of prepared or preserved hams and cuts of swine meat were imported in Australia and Oceania; surging by 28% against the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

In value terms, preserved swine meat imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Australia (X tons) and New Caledonia (X tons) prevails in imports structure, together committing 84% of total imports. New Zealand (X tons), Micronesia (X tons), Marshall Islands (X tons), Wallis and Futuna Islands (X tons) and Nauru (X tons) held a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Nauru (with a CAGR of +30.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Australia ($X), New Caledonia ($X) and New Zealand ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together accounting for 89% of total imports. Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Wallis and Futuna Islands and Nauru lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 9.2%.

Nauru, with a CAGR of +24.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the import price increased by 5.3%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Nauru ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Marshall Islands (+7.3%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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