Samoa: Pork Market 2020

Pork Market Size in Samoa

The revenue of the pork market in Samoa amounted to $X in 2018, falling by -X% against the previous year. In general, pork consumption continues to indicate a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. Samoa pork consumption peaked at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Pork Production in Samoa

In value terms, pork production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, pork production continues to indicate a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, pork production attained its peak figure level at $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pork Exports

Exports from Samoa

In 2018, the pork exports from Samoa amounted to X tons, lowering by -X% against the previous year. Overall, pork exports, however, continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, pork exports reached their maximum at X tons in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, pork exports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, pork exports, however, continue to indicate an extraordinary expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, pork exports reached their peak figure at $X in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The U.S. (X tons), Germany (X tons), Spain (X tons), Denmark (X tons), Canada (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Brazil (X tons), Poland (X tons) and France (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports of pork in 2018.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Spain, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest pork markets from Samoa were the U.S. ($X), Germany ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Denmark, Canada, the Netherlands, Brazil, Belgium, Poland, France and Samoa lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X experienced the highest growth rate of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the pork export price in Samoa amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the pork export price continues to indicate an extraordinary expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the export price increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the export prices for pork attained their peak level and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Pork Imports

Imports into Samoa

In 2018, approx. X tons of pork were imported into Samoa; surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total imports indicated a slight expansion from 2007 to 2018: its volume 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, pork imports decreased by -X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Samoa imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pork imports totaled $X in 2018. In general, the total imports indicated a conspicuous increase from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, pork imports increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Samoa imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2018, China (X tons), Japan (X tons), Italy (X tons), Germany (X tons), Mexico (X tons) and Poland (X tons) represented the major importers of pork in the world, achieving X% of total import. South Korea (X tons), the UK (X tons), the U.S. (X tons), China, Hong Kong SAR (X tons), Russia (X tons) and France (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by China, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Japan ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported pork into Samoa, comprising X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Italy, with a X% share.

In Japan, pork imports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2018. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: China (+X% per year) and Italy (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The pork import price in Samoa stood at $X per ton in 2018, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price indicated a temperate expansion from 2007 to 2018: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, pork import price increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the import price increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for pork reached their peak level of $X per ton, and then declined slightly in the following year.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform