France: Veterinary Medicine Vaccines Market 2025

Veterinary Medicine Vaccines Market Size in France

The French veterinary medicine vaccines market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, faced a abrupt decline. Veterinary medicine vaccines consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Veterinary Medicine Vaccines Production in France

In value terms, veterinary medicine vaccines production expanded rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a noticeable reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 13%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Veterinary Medicine Vaccines Exports

Exports from France

In 2021, shipments abroad of vaccines for veterinary medicine decreased by -8.6% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after four years of growth. Over the period under review, exports saw a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 8.2% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, veterinary medicine vaccines exports rose slightly to $X in 2021. In general, total exports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -3.4% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 12%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons) was the main destination for veterinary medicine vaccines exports from France, accounting for a 14% share of total exports. Moreover, veterinary medicine vaccines exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Thailand (X tons), threefold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 4.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Belgium totaled +38.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Thailand (-3.7% per year) and Germany (+0.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for veterinary medicine vaccines exported from France were Belgium ($X), Germany ($X) and Spain ($X), together accounting for 19% of total exports. Austria, Italy, Thailand, Vietnam, Russia, Indonesia, Mexico, Brazil, Turkey and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.

Among the main countries of destination, Austria, with a CAGR of +25.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average veterinary medicine vaccines export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, veterinary medicine vaccines export price increased by +87.0% against 2013 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (+13.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Veterinary Medicine Vaccines Imports

Imports into France

In 2021, overseas purchases of vaccines for veterinary medicine decreased by -11.7% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 25%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, veterinary medicine vaccines imports reached $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 11% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Hungary (X tons) constituted the largest veterinary medicine vaccines supplier to France, with a 60% share of total imports. Moreover, veterinary medicine vaccines imports from Hungary exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Belgium (X tons), threefold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Hungary was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (+12.2% per year) and Italy (+0.8% per year).

In value terms, Hungary ($X) constituted the largest supplier of vaccines for veterinary medicine to France, comprising 45% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Hungary amounted to +9.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+2.9% per year) and Germany (+9.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average veterinary medicine vaccines import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 77%. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+15.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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