Norway: Poultry Market 2025

Poultry Market Size in Norway

The Norwegian poultry market contracted to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Poultry Production in Norway

In value terms, poultry production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Poultry production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of poultry in Norway stood at X kg per head in 2022, leveling off at the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The poultry yield peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

The number of animals slaughtered for poultry production in Norway contracted slightly to X heads in 2022, which is down by X% compared with 2021. Overall, the number of producing animals, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the number of producing animals increased by X% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for poultry production peaked at X heads in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Poultry Exports

Exports from Norway

In 2022, overseas shipments of poultry decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, poultry exports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports by Country

Denmark (X tons) was the main destination for poultry exports from Norway, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, poultry exports to Denmark exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Sweden (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Denmark stood at X%.

In value terms, Denmark ($X) remains the key foreign market for poultry exports from Norway, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Sweden ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Denmark amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average poultry export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Poultry Imports

Imports into Norway

After four years of growth, purchases abroad of poultry decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, poultry imports declined significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Denmark (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of poultry to Norway, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, poultry imports from Denmark exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), threefold. Latvia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Denmark totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Latvia (X% per year).

In value terms, Denmark ($X) constituted the largest supplier of poultry to Norway, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Denmark totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average poultry import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average 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 France ($X per ton), while the price for Lithuania ($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 more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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