Mauritius: Beef Market 2020

Beef Market Size in Mauritius

The revenue of the beef market in Mauritius amounted to $X in 2018, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, beef consumption continues to indicate a moderate drop. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the beef market reached its peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2018, the growth of the beef market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Beef Production in Mauritius

In value terms, beef production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, beef production continues to indicate a deep decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, beef production reached its peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2018, beef production growth failed to regain its momentum.

Beef Exports

Exports from Mauritius

In 2018, the amount of beef (cattle meat) exported from Mauritius totaled X tons, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, beef exports, however, continue to indicate a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Mauritius exports peaked at X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, beef exports totaled $X in 2018. Overall, beef exports, however, continue to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Mauritius exports peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The exports of the four major exporters of beef (cattle meat), namely Brazil, India, Australia and the U.S., represented more than third of total export. It was distantly followed by the Netherlands (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - New Zealand (X tons), Poland (X tons), Ireland (X tons), Canada (X tons), Argentina (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Uruguay (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

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 largest beef markets from Mauritius were the U.S. ($X), Australia ($X) and Brazil ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by India, the Netherlands, Ireland, New Zealand, Argentina, Canada, Poland, Germany, Uruguay and Mauritius, which together accounted for a further X terms of the main exporting countries, India recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The beef export price in Mauritius stood at $X per ton in 2018, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the beef export price continues to indicate a drastic descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the export price increased by X% year-to-year. Mauritius export price peaked at $X per ton in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2018, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was the U.S. ($X per ton), while India ($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.

Beef Imports

Imports into Mauritius

In 2018, the beef imports into Mauritius stood at X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Mauritius imports peaked at X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, beef imports amounted to $X in 2018. In general, the total imports indicated a remarkable expansion 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. Based on 2018 figures, beef imports increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, beef imports reached their peak figure at $X in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

The imports of the twelve major importers of beef (cattle meat), namely the U.S., Vietnam, China, Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong SAR, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Russia, the UK and France, represented more than half 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 beef importing markets into Mauritius were the U.S. ($X), Japan ($X) and China ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. South Korea, Vietnam, Germany, Italy, China, Hong Kong SAR, the Netherlands, the UK, France, Russia and Mauritius lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X Nam experienced the highest growth rate of 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

The beef import price in Mauritius stood at $X per ton in 2018, falling by -X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2018, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008 an increase of X% y-o-y. Mauritius import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform