Mauritania: Meat Market 2020

Meat Market Size in Mauritania

The revenue of the meat market in Mauritania amounted to $X in 2018, jumping by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded over the period under review. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the meat market reached its maximum level in 2018 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Meat Production in Mauritania

In value terms, meat production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, the total output indicated remarkable growth from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when production volume increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, meat production reached its peak level and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In 2018, the average yield of meat in Mauritania totaled X kg per head, approximately reflecting the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when yield increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the meat yield attained its peak level of X kg per head. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of the meat yield remained at a lower figure.

In 2018, the number of animals slaughtered for meat production in Mauritania totaled X heads, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, the number of animals slaughtered for meat production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the number of producing animals increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, this number attained its peak level of X heads. From 2015 to 2018, the growth of this number remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Meat Exports

Exports from Mauritania

In 2018, approx. X tons of meat were exported from Mauritania; lowering by -X% against the previous year. Overall, meat exports continue to indicate an abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, meat exports reached their peak of X tons, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, meat exports totaled $X in 2018. In general, meat exports continue to indicate a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, meat exports attained their peak of $X. From 2011 to 2018, the growth of meat exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of meat exports in 2018 were the U.S. (X tons), Germany (X tons), Spain (X tons), Brazil (X tons), Australia (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Denmark (X tons), India (X tons), Canada (X tons), Poland (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and New Zealand (X tons), together accounting for X% of total export.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by India, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Australia ($X) and Brazil ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2018, together comprising X% of total exports. Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, New Zealand, Canada, India, Denmark, Poland, Belgium and Mauritania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X terms of the main exporting countries, India experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The meat export price in Mauritania stood at $X per ton in 2018, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the meat export price continues to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices for meat attained their maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, export prices failed to regain their momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Denmark ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Meat Imports

Imports into Mauritania

Meat imports into Mauritania totaled X tons in 2018, going down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, meat imports continue to indicate a deep reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, meat imports reached their peak figure at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, meat imports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, meat imports continue to indicate a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, meat imports attained their maximum at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2018, China (X tons), Japan (X tons), the U.S. (X tons), Italy (X tons), Germany (X tons), Mexico (X tons), South Korea (X tons), China, Hong Kong SAR (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), the UK (X tons), Poland (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) represented the major importers of meat in the world, creating X% of total import.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Vietnam, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest meat importing markets into Mauritania were Japan ($X), the U.S. ($X) and China ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Italy, South Korea, China, Hong Kong SAR, the UK, the Netherlands, Vietnam, Mexico, Poland and Mauritania, which together accounted for a further X Nam experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, among the main importing countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the meat import price in Mauritania amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price indicated strong growth from 2007 to 2018: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, meat import price increased by +X% against 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 an increase of X% year-to-year. Mauritania import price peaked in 2018 and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while Mexico ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform