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Eastern Asia: Camel Meat Market 2025

Camel Meat Market Size in Eastern Asia

In 2022, the East Asian camel meat market decreased by -4.7% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Camel Meat Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, camel meat production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 33% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

China (X tons) remains the largest camel meat producing country in Eastern Asia, comprising approx. 99.9% of total volume.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in China amounted to +7.7%.

The average camel meat yield reduced to X kg per head in 2022, flattening at the previous year's figure. The yield figure 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 in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the yield increased by 13%. The level of yield peaked at X kg per head in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

In 2022, the number of animals slaughtered for camel meat production in Eastern Asia shrank to X heads, declining by -5.5% against 2021. The total number of producing animals indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +6.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, number of animals slaughtered for camel meat production increased by +63.5% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the number of producing animals increased by 33% against the previous year. The level of producing animals peaked at X heads in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Camel Meat Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2018, after two years of decline, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of camel meat, when their volume decreased by -20% to X kg. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a dramatic downturn. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, camel meat exports fell notably to $X in 2018. In general, exports saw a significant decrease. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from China (X kg), together finishing at 100% of total export.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the camel meat exports, with a CAGR of -53.5% from 2013 to 2018. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) also remains the largest camel meat supplier in Eastern Asia.

In China, camel meat exports plunged by an average annual rate of -68.3% over the period from 2013-2018.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the export price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a precipitous contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 a decrease of less than 0.1% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2013 to 2018, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -31.7% per year.

Camel Meat Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

For the fourth consecutive year, Eastern Asia recorded decline in purchases abroad of camel meat, which decreased by 0% to X kg in 2022. Overall, imports faced a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 846%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, camel meat imports totaled $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 339%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by 215% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Japan.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Japan amounted to +3.0% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of camel meat consumption was China, accounting for 100% of total volume.
The country with the largest volume of camel meat production was China, comprising approx. 100% of total volume.
In value terms, China remains the largest camel meat supplier in Eastern Asia.
In value terms, Japan constitutes the largest market for imported camel meat in Eastern Asia.
In 2018, the camel meat export price in Eastern Asia amounted to $1,393 per ton, declining by -2.2% against the previous year.
In 2020, the camel meat import price in Eastern Asia amounted to $14,955 per ton, rising by 55% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the camel meat market in Eastern Asia. 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 1127 - Meat of camels

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

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

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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

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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. 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 2012–2024
    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 2012–2024
    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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    • China
    • Hong Kong SAR
    • Macao SAR
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Taiwan (Chinese)
    • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    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, 2012–2024
    19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    20. Producing Animals, 2012–2024
    21. Yield, 2012–2024
    22. Production, By Country, 2024
    23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    24. Producing Animals, By Country, 2024
    25. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2024
    26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
    27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    38. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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