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Nigeria - Fresh or Chilled Whole Chickens - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Nigeria: Fresh Whole Chicken Market 2024

Fresh Whole Chicken Market Size in Nigeria

The Nigerien fresh whole chicken market contracted dramatically to $X in 2021, waning by -16.3% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Fresh Whole Chicken Production in Nigeria

In value terms, fresh whole chicken production shrank notably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, enjoyed strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 114% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Fresh Whole Chicken Exports

Exports from Nigeria

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of fresh or chilled whole chickens, when their volume decreased by -26.1% to X kg. In general, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 228% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X kg, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, fresh whole chicken exports plummeted to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +15.7% over the last two-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +33.9% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 76%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X kg) was the main destination for fresh whole chicken exports from Nigeria, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2019 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates was relatively modest.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for fresh or chilled whole chickens exports from Nigeria.

From 2019 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average fresh whole chicken export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 3.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a precipitous setback. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 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 the United Arab Emirates.

From 2019 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Niger amounted to -69.4% per year.

Fresh Whole Chicken Imports

Imports into Nigeria

In 2021, supplies from abroad of fresh or chilled whole chickens decreased by -16.1% to X kg for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports saw a dramatic shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 506% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fresh whole chicken imports declined significantly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a dramatic slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 221%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, South Africa (X kg) was the main supplier of fresh whole chicken to Nigeria, accounting for a 98% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands (X kg), with a 1.6% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from South Africa totaled -29.0%.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fresh or chilled whole chickens to Nigeria, comprising 96% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a 3.5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from South Africa amounted to -26.2%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average fresh whole chicken import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 82% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for South Africa amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+4.0%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for fresh or chilled whole chickens in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 30% share of global consumption. Russia, Turkey, Pakistan, Brazil, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Japan, Spain, Norway and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.

What are the largest producers of fresh or chilled whole chickens in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 30% of global production. These countries were followed by Russia, Turkey, Pakistan, Brazil, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Japan, Spain, Norway and Mexico, which together accounted for a further 25%.

What are the leading suppliers of fresh or chilled whole chickens to Nigeria?

In value terms, Greece $805) constituted the largest supplier of fresh whole chicken to Nigeria.

What is the average export price for fresh or chilled whole chickens in Nigeria?

In 2020, the average fresh whole chicken export price amounted to $584 per ton, leveling off at the previous year.

What is the average import price for fresh or chilled whole chickens in Nigeria?

In 2021, the average fresh whole chicken import price amounted to $4,010 per ton, with an increase of 54% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh whole chicken market in Nigeria. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 10121010 - Fresh or chilled whole chickens

Country coverage:

Nigeria

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Nigeria
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2023
25. Yield, 2012–2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023