Slovakia: Goat Meat Market 2025

Goat Meat Market Size in Slovakia

The Slovak goat meat market surged to $X in 2022, picking up by 15% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a prominent expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Goat Meat Production in Slovakia

In value terms, goat meat production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 500%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of goat meat in Slovakia amounted to X kg per head in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, the yield indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, goat meat yield decreased by +0.8% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the yield increased by 38%. The goat meat yield peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In 2022, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for goat meat production in Slovakia; growing by 5.3% against the year before. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals, however, recorded a mild reduction. Over the period under review, this number attained the maximum level at X heads in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Goat Meat Exports

Exports from Slovakia

In 2022, the amount of goat meat exported from Slovakia amounted to X kg, flattening at the previous year. In general, exports showed a sharp setback. The smallest decline of -90% was in 2013. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, goat meat exports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a dramatic decline. The smallest decline of -87.8% was in 2013. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X kg) was the main destination for goat meat exports from Slovakia, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the Netherlands stood at -29.3%.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the Netherlands stood at -29.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average goat meat export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 22%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the Netherlands.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to +22.4% per year.

Goat Meat Imports

Imports into Slovakia

In 2022, overseas purchases of goat meat decreased by -10.4% to X kg, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, imports showed a dramatic decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 897% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, goat meat imports declined to $X in 2022. In general, imports faced a precipitous descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 732% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Czech Republic (X kg) was the main supplier of goat meat to Slovakia, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the Czech Republic amounted to +17.6%.

In value terms, the Czech Republic ($X) constituted the largest supplier of goat meat to Slovakia.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Czech Republic stood at +27.9%.

Import Prices by Country

The average goat meat import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -3.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 250% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Poland amounted to +249.9% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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