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Egypt: Rabbit Meat Market 2025

Rabbit Meat Market Size in Egypt

The Egyptian rabbit meat market rose to $X in 2022, increasing by 1.7% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -1.6% against 2020 indices. Rabbit meat consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Rabbit Meat Production in Egypt

In value terms, rabbit meat production expanded remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, enjoyed a slight increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 62% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of rabbit or hare meat in Egypt amounted to X kg per head in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 18% 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 rabbit meat yield remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the number of animals slaughtered for rabbit meat production in Egypt contracted to X heads, which is down by -1.6% compared with the year before. This number increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the number of producing animals increased by 12% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for rabbit meat production peaked at X heads in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Rabbit Meat Exports

Exports from Egypt

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of rabbit or hare meat increased by 1.2% to X kg in 2022. In general, exports, however, faced a dramatic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 287% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, rabbit meat exports contracted modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 473% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X kg) was the main destination for rabbit meat exports from Egypt, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United Arab Emirates amounted to -2.1%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for rabbit or hare meat exports from Egypt.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates amounted to -1.5%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average rabbit meat export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -2.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 94%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +30.1% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for rabbit or hare meat in the world?

The country with the largest volume of rabbit meat consumption was China, accounting for 47% of total volume. Moreover, rabbit meat consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Egypt, with a 7.4% share.

What are the largest producers of rabbit or hare meat in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of rabbit meat production, accounting for 47% of total volume. Moreover, rabbit meat production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Egypt, with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of rabbit or hare meat to Egypt?

In value terms, Germany constituted the largest supplier of rabbit meat to Egypt, comprising 91% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S., with a 2.3% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of rabbit or hare meat from Egypt?

In value terms, China remains the key foreign market for rabbit meat exports from Egypt, comprising 86% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the United Arab Emirates, with a 13% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for rabbit or hare meat in Egypt?

The average rabbit meat export price stood at $5.6 per kg in 2020, growing by 27% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for rabbit or hare meat in Egypt?

The average rabbit meat import price stood at $2 per kg in 2009, falling by -12.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the rabbit meat market in Egypt. 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 1141 - Rabbit meat

Country coverage:

Egypt

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Egypt
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. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. 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, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
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. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024