Saudi Arabia: Market for Fresh Or Chilled Pig Meat Other Than Cuts Or Carcases 2025

Market Size for Fresh Or Chilled Pig Meat Other Than Cuts Or Carcases in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi market for fresh or chilled pig meat other than cuts or carcases declined modestly to $X in 2022, waning by -1.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +2.0% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Fresh Or Chilled Pig Meat Other Than Cuts Or Carcases in Saudi Arabia

In value terms, production of fresh or chilled pig meat other than cuts or carcases dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +2.0% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 122% against the previous year. Production of peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Fresh Or Chilled Pig Meat Other Than Cuts Or Carcases

Exports from Saudi Arabia

For the fifth year in a row, Saudi Arabia recorded decline in overseas shipments of fresh or chilled pig meat other than cuts or carcases, which decreased by 0% to X kg in 2017. Over the period under review, exports showed a dramatic descent. The smallest decline of -19.7% was in 2014. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at X kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of fresh or chilled pig meat other than cuts or carcases amounted to $X in 2017. In general, exports continue to indicate a dramatic setback. The smallest decline of -19.8% was in 2015. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X kg) was the main destination for exports of fresh or chilled pig meat other than cuts or carcases from Saudi Arabia, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates stood at -19.7%.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates amounted to -20.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for fresh or chilled pig meat other than cuts or carcases stood at $X per ton in 2017, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 1.6% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, 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 2012 to 2017, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ethiopia amounted to +75.9% per year.

Imports of Fresh Or Chilled Pig Meat Other Than Cuts Or Carcases

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in supplies from abroad of fresh or chilled pig meat other than cuts or carcases, when their volume decreased by -4.5% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 449% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of fresh or chilled pig meat other than cuts or carcases soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 744% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for fresh or chilled pig meat other than cuts or carcases stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 30% against the previous year. Overall, the import price enjoyed prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 54% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+46.2%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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