Australia: Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Market 2025

Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Market Size in Australia

The Australian meat-preparation industrial machinery market soared to $X in 2022, growing by 42% against the previous year. Overall, consumption enjoyed a pronounced increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Production in Australia

In value terms, meat-preparation industrial machinery production rose significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 234%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2022, meat-preparation industrial machinery exports from Australia reduced remarkably to X units, shrinking by -57.7% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports, however, recorded modest growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 89%. The exports peaked at X units in 2021, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

In value terms, meat-preparation industrial machinery exports fell significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 91% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X units) was the main destination for meat-preparation industrial machinery exports from Australia, accounting for a 67% share of total exports. Moreover, meat-preparation industrial machinery exports to New Zealand exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X units), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to New Zealand was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (+61.9% per year) and Papua New Guinea (+12.5% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the key foreign market for industrial machinery for the preparation of meat or poultry exports from Australia, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with an 8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States totaled +57.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: New Zealand (+0.7% per year) and Papua New Guinea (-0.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average meat-preparation industrial machinery export price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 77% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 78% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to New Zealand ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to New Zealand (+0.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, overseas purchases of industrial machinery for the preparation of meat or poultry increased by 22% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports enjoyed a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 50%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, meat-preparation industrial machinery imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X units), Germany (X units) and New Zealand (X units) were the main suppliers of meat-preparation industrial machinery imports to Australia, with a combined 73% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by New Zealand (with a CAGR of +27.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest meat-preparation industrial machinery suppliers to Australia were the Netherlands ($X), Germany ($X) and New Zealand ($X), with a combined 59% share of total imports.

New Zealand, with a CAGR of +16.1%, 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.

Import Prices by Country

The average meat-preparation industrial machinery import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of 2.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 22% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Poland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (-1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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