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Chile - Lard and Other Pig Fat (Rendered) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Chile: Rendered Pig Fat Market 2025

Rendered Pig Fat Market Size in Chile

The Chilean rendered pig fat market reduced remarkably to $X in 2021, which is down by -31.5% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption showed a abrupt decline. Rendered pig fat consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Rendered Pig Fat Exports

Exports from Chile

In 2021, shipments abroad of lard and other pig fat (rendered) decreased by 0% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 98% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, rendered pig fat exports totaled $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 97%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Czech Republic (X tons) was the main destination for rendered pig fat exports from Chile, with a approx. 37% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Czech Republic was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the Czech Republic was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average rendered pig fat export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 128% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -3.6% per year.

Rendered Pig Fat Imports

Imports into Chile

Rendered pig fat imports into Chile contracted to X tons in 2021, dropping by -13.3% on 2020. Overall, imports showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 326% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, rendered pig fat imports rose slightly to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 391% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of rendered pig fat to Chile, with a 77% share of total imports. Moreover, rendered pig fat imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), more than tenfold. The Netherlands (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 3.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States stood at -17.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+17.9% per year) and the Netherlands (-2.1% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lard and other pig fat (rendered) to Chile, comprising 48% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 6.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States amounted to -11.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+39.5% per year) and the Netherlands (+7.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average rendered pig fat import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 18% against the previous year. Overall, the import price enjoyed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 54%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+29.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for lard and other pig fat (rendered) in the world?

Spain remains the largest rendered pig fat consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 34% of total volume. Moreover, rendered pig fat consumption in Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Germany, threefold. The Netherlands ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 10% share.

What are the largest producers of lard and other pig fat (rendered) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of rendered pig fat production in 2020 were the United States, Spain and Germany, together comprising 60% of global production. The Netherlands, France, Poland, Italy, Belgium, Denmark, Canada and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

What are the leading suppliers of lard and other pig fat (rendered) to Chile?

In value terms, France, Spain and Argentina constituted the largest rendered pig fat suppliers to Chile, together comprising 100% of total imports.

What is the average export price for lard and other pig fat (rendered) in Chile?

In 2012, the average rendered pig fat export price amounted to $966 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year.

What is the average import price for lard and other pig fat (rendered) in Chile?

The average rendered pig fat import price stood at $2,727 per ton in 2020, increasing by 85% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the rendered pig fat market in Chile. 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:

Prodcom 10115060 - Lard and other pig fat, rendered

Country coverage:

Chile

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Chile
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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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. 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. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024