Austria: Meat Dishes Market 2024

Meat Dishes Market Size in Austria

In 2022, the Austrian meat dishes market decreased by -30.6% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a resilient expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Meat Dishes Production in Austria

In value terms, meat dishes production declined markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by 144% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Meat Dishes Exports

Exports from Austria

In 2022, approx. X tons of meat dishes were exported from Austria; declining by -5.1% against the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 9.9%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, meat dishes exports reached $X in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +61.1% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 15%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for meat dishes exports from Austria, accounting for a 62% share of total exports. Moreover, meat dishes exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Italy (X tons), ninefold. Hungary (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 3.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany amounted to +1.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+10.1% per year) and Hungary (-3.3% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for meat dishes exports from Austria, comprising 64% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a 7% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with a 3.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Germany stood at +3.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (+11.3% per year) and Hungary (+2.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average meat dishes export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 6.9% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 10% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Italy ($X per ton) and Slovakia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hungary (+6.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Meat Dishes Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2022, overseas purchases of meat dishes increased by 7.1% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 10% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, meat dishes imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 16%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest meat dishes supplier to Austria, accounting for a 44% share of total imports. Moreover, meat dishes imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Romania (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Hungary (X tons), with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Romania (+7.1% per year) and Hungary (+8.6% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of meat dishes to Austria, comprising 43% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hungary ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Romania, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hungary (+9.1% per year) and Romania (+8.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average meat dishes import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 6.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 8.1%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Croatia (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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