Sudan: Chicken Meat Market 2025

Chicken Meat Market Size in Sudan

In 2021, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in the Sudanese chicken meat market, when its value decreased by -13.6% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, recorded resilient growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Chicken Meat Production in Sudan

In value terms, chicken meat production dropped dramatically to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 52%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X, and then reduced notably in the following year.

In 2021, the average yield of chicken meat in Sudan reached X kg per head, surging by 4.2% on the previous year's figure. In general, the yield saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average chicken meat yield hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

In 2021, the number of animals slaughtered for chicken meat production in Sudan reduced to X heads, waning by -5.8% against the year before. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals saw a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for chicken meat production peaked at X heads in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, producing animals failed to regain momentum.

Chicken Meat Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2021, shipments abroad of chicken meat decreased by 0% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 10,303%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chicken meat exports amounted to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 12,046% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Egypt (X tons) was the main destination for chicken meat exports from Sudan, accounting for a 70% share of total exports. Moreover, chicken meat exports to Egypt exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Uzbekistan (X tons), twofold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Egypt was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Egypt was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average chicken meat export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uzbekistan stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (0.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chicken Meat Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2021, the amount of chicken meat imported into Sudan soared to X tons, picking up by 76% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 178%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, chicken meat imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 158% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Brazil (X tons) constituted the largest chicken meat supplier to Sudan, with a 63% share of total imports. Moreover, chicken meat imports from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Argentina (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Ukraine (X tons), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil stood at +19.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Argentina (+42.2% per year) and Ukraine (-1.2% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chicken meat to Sudan, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Argentina ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Ukraine, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Brazil stood at +20.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Argentina (+37.1% per year) and Ukraine (-6.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average chicken meat import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a perceptible reduction. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kenya (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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