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Switzerland: Fresh Pork Cut Market 2025

Fresh Pork Cut Market Size in Switzerland

In 2022, the Swiss fresh pork cut market decreased by -10.4% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after four years of growth. In general, consumption continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. Fresh pork cut consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Fresh Pork Cut Production in Switzerland

In value terms, fresh pork cut production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 9.4%. Fresh pork cut production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Fresh Pork Cut Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, overseas shipments of fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat increased by 136% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 678% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fresh pork cut exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 480% against the previous year. 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

Italy (X tons) was the main destination for fresh pork cut exports from Switzerland, accounting for a approx. 99.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy stood at +11.9%.

In value terms, Italy ($X) also remains the key foreign market for fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat exports from Switzerland.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Italy amounted to +12.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fresh pork cut export price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -14.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 14% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Spain amounted to +5.0% per year.

Fresh Pork Cut Imports

Imports into Switzerland

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat decreased by -2.8% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 192% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fresh pork cut imports rose markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 189%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Slovenia (X tons) was the main fresh pork cut supplier to Switzerland, with a 91% share of total imports. Moreover, fresh pork cut imports from Slovenia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X kg), more than tenfold. Austria (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 1.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Slovenia amounted to +97.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-11.4% per year) and Austria (-8.7% per year).

In value terms, Slovenia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat to Switzerland, comprising 92% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with a 2.7% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a 1.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Slovenia amounted to +105.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-10.0% per year) and Spain (-9.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average fresh pork cut import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 10% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, fresh pork cut import price increased by +88.8% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 37%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+11.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Italy remains the largest fresh pork cut consuming country worldwide, accounting for 38% of total volume. Moreover, fresh pork cut consumption in Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Germany, twofold. Mexico ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 10% share.
The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were Italy, Germany and Spain, with a combined 61% share of global production.
In value terms, Slovenia constituted the largest supplier of fresh pork cut to Switzerland, comprising 92% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Austria, with a 3.3% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 2.6% share.
In value terms, Italy remains the key foreign market for fresh pork cut exports from Switzerland.
The average fresh pork cut export price stood at $7,501 per ton in 2021, standing approx. at the previous year.
In 2021, the average fresh pork cut import price amounted to $15,244 per ton, surging by 85% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh pork cut market in Switzerland. 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 10111250 - Fresh or chilled hams, shoulders and cuts thereof with bone in, of pig meat (including fresh meat packed with salt as a temporary preservative)

Country coverage:

  • Switzerland

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Switzerland
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 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. 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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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 In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2024
    25. Yield, 2012–2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

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