Libya: Poultry Market 2025

Poultry Market Size in Libya

After two years of growth, the Libyan poultry market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. Poultry consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Poultry Production in Libya

In value terms, poultry production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of poultry in Libya stood at X kg per head, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. Overall, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The poultry yield peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In 2022, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for poultry production in Libya; approximately equating the year before. In general, the number of producing animals, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, the number of producing animals reached the peak level of X heads. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of this number failed to regain momentum.

Poultry Exports

Exports from Libya

In 2021, poultry exports from Libya was estimated at X tons, flattening at the previous year. Overall, exports showed a drastic downturn. The smallest decline of X% was in 2013. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, poultry exports totaled $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt slump. The smallest decline of X% was in 2013. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons) was the main destination for poultry exports from Libya, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Turkey was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Turkey was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average poultry export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price saw a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price decreased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ghana amounted to X% per year.

Poultry Imports

Imports into Libya

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of poultry, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, poultry imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of poultry to Libya, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, poultry imports from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of poultry to Libya, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Turkey ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Brazil amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average poultry import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a pronounced descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($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 (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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