Peru: Market for Meat of Camels and Other Animals 2024

Market Size for Meat of Camels and Other Animals in Peru

The Peruvian market for meat of camels and other animals totaled $X in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -0.1% against 2020 indices. Camel and other animal meat consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Meat of Camels and Other Animals in Peru

In value terms, camel and other animal meat production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 152% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of meat of camels and other animals in Peru totaled X kg per X heads, leveling off at 2021. Over the period under review, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average camel and other animal meat yield attained the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In 2022, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for camel and other animal meat production in Peru; flattening at the previous year. In general, the number of producing animals showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 0.6% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for camel and other animal meat production peaked at X heads in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, producing animals remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Meat of Camels and Other Animals

Exports from Peru

In 2022, shipments abroad of meat of camels and other animals was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 162%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, camel and other animal meat exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a perceptible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 212% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for camel and other animal meat exports from Peru, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States totaled -3.3%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) also remains the key foreign market for meat of camels and other animals exports from Peru.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States amounted to +5.0%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for meat of camels and other animals amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -34.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 58%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell sharply in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, 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 the United States amounted to +8.6% per year.

Imports of Meat of Camels and Other Animals

Imports into Peru

In 2019, the amount of meat of camels and other animals imported into Peru shrank rapidly to X tons, which is down by -84.8% compared with 2018 figures. Overall, imports, however, showed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 4,951% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2019, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, camel and other animal meat imports contracted remarkably to $X in 2019. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 4,227% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2019, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2019, Germany (X tons) was the main supplier of camel and other animal meat to Peru, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany totaled +929.8%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of meat of camels and other animals to Peru.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany stood at +642.2%.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for meat of camels and other animals stood at $X per ton in 2019, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 80%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2019, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to -6.2% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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