Germany: Meat Dishes Market 2024

Meat Dishes Market Size in Germany

In 2022, the German meat dishes market decreased by -37.1% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, posted a remarkable increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

Meat Dishes Production in Germany

In value terms, meat dishes production fell rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by 266% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Meat Dishes Exports

Exports from Germany

Meat dishes exports from Germany shrank to X tons in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 6.4%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, meat dishes exports reached $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 9.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), the UK (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main destinations of meat dishes exports from Germany, together accounting for 44% of total exports. Denmark, Belgium, Spain, Austria, Italy, Poland, Romania, Sweden and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 43%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +10.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for meat dishes exported from Germany were France ($X), the UK ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined 43% share of total exports. Denmark, Belgium, Spain, Austria, Italy, Poland, Romania, Sweden and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 44%.

Romania, with a CAGR of +13.1%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average meat dishes export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 8%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Austria ($X per ton) and Denmark ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per ton) and the Czech Republic ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Romania (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Meat Dishes Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2022, overseas purchases of meat dishes increased by 5.6% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. In general, imports, however, saw a slight decline. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, meat dishes imports rose to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 11% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of meat dishes imports to Germany, together accounting for 47% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +9.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest meat dishes suppliers to Germany were Austria ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined 48% share of total imports. Poland, Denmark, Hungary, Brazil, France, Thailand and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 40%.

Among the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of +10.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average meat dishes import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by -1.8% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 11% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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