
Ecuador - Fresh or Chilled Carcases of Beef and Veal - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
Get instant access to more than 2 million reports, dashboards, and datasets on the IndexBox Platform.
View PricingEcuador: Fresh Beef Carcase Market 2025
Fresh Beef Carcase Market Size in Ecuador
The Ecuadorian fresh beef carcase market contracted slightly to $X in 2022, which is down by -2.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a prominent increase. Fresh beef carcase consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Fresh Beef Carcase Production in Ecuador
In value terms, fresh beef carcase production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 39%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.
Fresh Beef Carcase Exports
Exports from Ecuador
In 2021, approx. X kg of fresh or chilled carcases of beef and veal were exported from Ecuador; with a decrease of -74.2% on the previous year. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt descent. The smallest decline of -39.7% was in 2015. The exports peaked at X kg in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, fresh beef carcase exports fell rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The smallest decline of -33.6% was in 2015. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2020, and then reduced notably in the following year.
Exports by Country
Switzerland (X kg) was the main destination for fresh beef carcase exports from Ecuador, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.
From 2014 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Switzerland amounted to -74.2%.
In value terms, Switzerland ($X) also remains the key foreign market for fresh or chilled carcases of beef and veal exports from Ecuador.
From 2014 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Switzerland amounted to -69.0%.
Export Prices by Country
In 2021, the average fresh beef carcase export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 21% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a prominent expansion. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Switzerland.
From 2014 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Switzerland amounted to +20.5% per year.
Fresh Beef Carcase Imports
Imports into Ecuador
Fresh beef carcase imports into Ecuador skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, picking up by 76% compared with 2021. In general, imports recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 124%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, fresh beef carcase imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 101%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
Imports by Country
In 2022, the United States (X tons) was the main supplier of fresh beef carcase to Ecuador, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States totaled +13.4%.
In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fresh or chilled carcases of beef and veal to Ecuador.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States amounted to +13.0%.
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the average fresh beef carcase import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -12.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced in the following year.
As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.
From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -0.4% per year.
Source: IndexBox Platform
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh beef carcase market in Ecuador. 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 10111140 - Fresh or chilled carcases, half-carcases and quarters with bone in, of beef and veal
Country coverage:
- Ecuador
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Ecuador
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
Reasons to buy this report:
- Take advantage of the latest data
- Find deeper insights into current market developments
- Discover vital success factors affecting the market
This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.
In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:
- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
- How to load your idle production capacity
- How to boost your sales on overseas markets
- How to increase your profit margins
- How to make your supply chain more sustainable
- How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
- How to outsource production to other countries
- 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. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
Recommended reports
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh beef carcase market in Asia.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh beef carcase market in the U.S..
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh beef carcase market in China.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh beef carcase market in the EU.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global fresh beef carcase market.