New Zealand: Frozen Poultry Liver Market 2025

Frozen Poultry Liver Market Size in New Zealand

The New Zealand frozen poultry liver market reduced rapidly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -33.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt setback. Frozen poultry liver consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Poultry Liver Production in New Zealand

In value terms, frozen poultry liver production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by 23% against the previous year. Frozen poultry liver production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Poultry Liver Exports

Exports from New Zealand

In 2022, shipments abroad of frozen poultry livers and offal increased by 32% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +53.4% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen poultry liver exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a noticeable reduction. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Fiji (X tons), Papua New Guinea (X tons) and Tonga (X tons) were the main destinations of frozen poultry liver exports from New Zealand, with a combined 74% share of total exports. Vanuatu, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Philippines (with a CAGR of +83.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Papua New Guinea ($X), Fiji ($X) and Vanuatu ($X) constituted the largest markets for frozen poultry liver exported from New Zealand worldwide, with a combined 67% share of total exports. Tonga, the Philippines, Solomon Islands, Australia and Tuvalu lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 18%.

Among the main countries of destination, the Philippines, with a CAGR of +69.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average frozen poultry liver export price amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the export price showed a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 12%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Tonga ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Solomon Islands (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Frozen Poultry Liver Imports

Imports into New Zealand

For the third year in a row, New Zealand recorded growth in supplies from abroad of frozen poultry livers and offal, which increased by 91% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 16,753% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, frozen poultry liver imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when imports increased by 23,480% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) was the main frozen poultry liver supplier to New Zealand, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States totaled +79.3%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen poultry livers and offal to New Zealand.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States totaled +79.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen poultry liver import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw tangible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 66%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Australia amounted to +20.8% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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