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Southern Asia: Frozen Whole Chicken Market 2022

Frozen Whole Chicken Market Size in Southern Asia

The South Asian frozen whole chicken market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2021, after three years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a slight curtailment. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Frozen Whole Chicken Production in Southern Asia

In value terms, frozen whole chicken production rose rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

India (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of frozen whole chicken production, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, frozen whole chicken production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Pakistan (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Bangladesh (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in India stood at -X%. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Pakistan (+X% per year) and Bangladesh (-X% per year).

Frozen Whole Chicken Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2021, shipments abroad of frozen whole chickens decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the sixth year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen whole chicken exports stood at $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a pronounced contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from India (X tons), together finishing at X% of total export.

India was also the fastest-growing in terms of the frozen whole chickens exports, with a CAGR of -X% from 2012 to 2021. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) also remains the largest frozen whole chicken supplier in Southern Asia.

In India, frozen whole chicken exports declined by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Southern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for India amounted to +X% per year.

Frozen Whole Chicken Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of frozen whole chickens, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen whole chicken imports surged to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Afghanistan (X tons) and Maldives (X tons) dominates imports structure, together making up X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Bhutan (X tons), comprising a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Bhutan (with a CAGR of +X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Afghanistan ($X), Maldives ($X) and Bhutan ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Bhutan, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Bhutan ($X per ton), while Afghanistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Maldives (+X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for frozen whole chickens in Southern Asia?

The country with the largest volume of frozen whole chicken consumption was India, accounting for 61% of total volume. Moreover, frozen whole chicken consumption in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Pakistan, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Bangladesh, with a 16% share.

What are the largest producers of frozen whole chickens in Southern Asia?

India remains the largest frozen whole chicken producing country in Southern Asia, accounting for 62% of total volume. Moreover, frozen whole chicken production in India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Pakistan, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Bangladesh, with a 16% share.

What are the leading exporters of frozen whole chickens in Southern Asia?

In value terms, India remains the largest frozen whole chicken supplier in Southern Asia, comprising 87% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Sri Lanka, with an 11% share of total exports.

What are the leading importers of frozen whole chickens in Southern Asia?

In value terms, Maldives constitutes the largest market for imported frozen whole chickens in Southern Asia, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Afghanistan, with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Bhutan, with a 13% share.

What is the average export price for frozen whole chickens in Southern Asia?

In 2020, the frozen whole chicken export price in Southern Asia amounted to $1,653 per ton, declining by -3.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for frozen whole chickens in Southern Asia?

The frozen whole chicken import price in Southern Asia stood at $1,397 per ton in 2020, shrinking by -4.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen whole chicken market in Southern Asia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 10122013 - Frozen whole chickens

Country coverage:

Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in Southern Asia, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in Southern Asia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
3. PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- India
- Maldives
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2024
7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Yield And Growth
12. Exports And Growth
13. Export Prices And Growth
14. Market Size And Growth
15. Per Capita Consumption
16. Imports And Growth
17. Import Prices
18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
20. Producing Animals, 2012–2024
21. Yield, 2012–2024
22. Production, By Country, 2024
23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
24. Producing Animals, By Country, 2024
25. Producing Animals, By Country, 2012-2024
26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2024
27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
38. Export Prices, 2012–2024