Sudan: Goat Meat Market 2024

Goat Meat Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese goat meat market rose to $X in 2022, increasing by 3.7% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Goat Meat Production in Sudan

In value terms, goat meat production expanded notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. Goat meat production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average goat meat yield in Sudan was estimated at X kg per head, standing approx. at the year before. In general, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 1.1%. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X kg per head. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the average goat meat yield remained at a lower figure.

The number of animals slaughtered for goat meat production in Sudan amounted to X heads in 2022, flattening at the year before. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the number of producing animals increased by 2.9%. The number of animals slaughtered for goat meat production peaked at X heads in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Goat Meat Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2022, the amount of goat meat exported from Sudan skyrocketed to X tons, increasing by 28% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 406%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, goat meat exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 381%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for goat meat exports from Sudan, accounting for a 78% share of total exports. Moreover, goat meat exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bahrain (X tons), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Oman (X tons), with a 1.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United Arab Emirates amounted to +47.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Bahrain (+17.7% per year) and Oman (+4.8% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X), Bahrain ($X) and Oman ($X) constituted the largest markets for goat meat exported from Sudan worldwide, together comprising 98% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +46.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average goat meat export price amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 24%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bahrain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Aruba ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bahrain (+4.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Goat Meat Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2022, goat meat imports into Sudan reached X tons, growing by 12% compared with 2021. In general, imports saw a notable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 327% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, goat meat imports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 319% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main suppliers of goat meat imports to Sudan, with a combined 60% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +48.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest goat meat suppliers to Sudan were Italy ($X), Spain ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a combined 58% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +48.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average goat meat import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.2%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 40%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+12.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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