Ecuador: Market for Sheep And Goat Meat 2025

Market Size for Sheep And Goat Meat in Ecuador

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in the Ecuadorian sheep and goat meat market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a slight descent. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Sheep And Goat Meat in Ecuador

In value terms, sheep and goat meat production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average sheep and goat meat yield in Ecuador reduced to X kg per head, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. Overall, the yield, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X kg per head. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the average sheep and goat meat yield remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, number of animals slaughtered for sheep and goat meat production in Ecuador fell slightly to X heads, shrinking by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for sheep and goat meat production peaked at X heads in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, producing animals failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Sheep And Goat Meat

Exports from Ecuador

In 2019, approx. X kg of sheep and goat meat were exported from Ecuador; leveling off at the previous year's figure. Overall, exports posted buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2019, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sheep and goat meat exports totaled $X in 2019. In general, exports posted a notable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2019, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

France (X kg) was the main destination for sheep and goat meat exports from Ecuador, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France was relatively modest.

From 2014 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average sheep and goat meat export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2019, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2014 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Finland amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Sheep And Goat Meat

Imports into Ecuador

In 2022, approx. X tons of sheep and goat meat were imported into Ecuador; declining by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a pronounced setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sheep and goat meat imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Uruguay (X tons) was the main supplier of sheep and goat meat to Ecuador, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Uruguay amounted to X%.

In value terms, Uruguay ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep and goat meat to Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Uruguay totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average sheep and goat meat import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw resilient growth. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to X% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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