Iran: Market for Sheep And Goat Meat 2022

Market Size for Sheep And Goat Meat in Iran

The Iranian sheep and goat meat market shrank to $X in 2021, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a noticeable shrinkage. Sheep and goat meat consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Sheep And Goat Meat in Iran

In value terms, sheep and goat meat production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2021, the average yield of sheep and goat meat in Iran dropped to X kg per head, with a decrease of -X% against 2020. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The sheep and goat meat yield peaked at X kg per head in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

In 2021, the number of animals slaughtered for sheep and goat meat production in Iran contracted to X heads, which is down by -X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, the number of producing animals showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the number of producing animals increased by X% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for sheep and goat meat production peaked at X heads in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, producing animals remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Sheep And Goat Meat

Exports from Iran

In 2021, approx. X tons of sheep and goat meat were exported from Iran; surging by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sheep and goat meat exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X tons) and Oman (X tons) were the main destinations of sheep and goat meat exports from Iran.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Qatar (with a CAGR of +X value terms, Qatar ($X) remains the key foreign market for sheep and goat meat exports from Iran, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Oman ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Qatar totaled +X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sheep and goat meat export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, sheep and goat meat export price decreased by -X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Oman stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Oman (+X%).

Imports of Sheep And Goat Meat

Imports into Iran

In 2021, after seven years of decline, there was growth in overseas purchases of sheep and goat meat, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. In general, imports, however, saw a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sheep and goat meat imports contracted slightly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Pakistan (X tons) was the main sheep and goat meat supplier to Iran, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sheep and goat meat imports from Pakistan exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United Arab Emirates (X tons), tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Pakistan totaled -X%.

In value terms, Pakistan ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep and goat meat to Iran, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Pakistan totaled +X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average sheep and goat meat import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Pakistan (+X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform