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Turkey - Fresh or Chilled Carcases of Pig Meat - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Turkey: Fresh Pork Carcase Market 2025

Fresh Pork Carcase Market Size in Turkey

The Turkish fresh pork carcase market expanded remarkably to $X in 2022, surging by 12% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw a pronounced slump. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Fresh Pork Carcase Production in Turkey

In value terms, fresh pork carcase production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 25%. Fresh pork carcase production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Fresh Pork Carcase Exports

Exports from Turkey

In 2022, approx. X tons of fresh or chilled carcases of pig meat were exported from Turkey; picking up by 46% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports posted a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 47%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, fresh pork carcase exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports posted a strong expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Malta (X tons), Liberia (X tons) and Marshall Islands (X tons) were the main destinations of fresh pork carcase exports from Turkey, together comprising 79% of total exports.

From 2015 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Malta (with a CAGR of +24.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for fresh pork carcase exported from Turkey were Malta ($X), Liberia ($X) and Marshall Islands ($X), with a combined 79% share of total exports.

Malta, with a CAGR of +18.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average fresh pork carcase export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 16% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a perceptible descent. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Panama ($X per ton) and the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per ton) and Marshall Islands ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2015 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Liberia (-2.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Fresh Pork Carcase Imports

Imports into Turkey

In 2022, approx. X tons of fresh or chilled carcases of pig meat were imported into Turkey; picking up by 94% against the previous year. In general, imports saw a resilient increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fresh pork carcase imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted a prominent expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons) was the main supplier of fresh pork carcase to Turkey, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2015 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the Netherlands stood at +37.4%.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fresh or chilled carcases of pig meat to Turkey.

From 2015 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Netherlands stood at +43.4%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fresh pork carcase import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 31% against the previous year. Over the period from 2015 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 45% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2015 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for France amounted to +17.4% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for fresh or chilled carcases of pig meat in the world?

Germany remains the largest fresh pork carcase consuming country worldwide, accounting for 41% of total volume. Moreover, fresh pork carcase consumption in Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Italy, with a 12% share.

What are the largest producers of fresh or chilled carcases of pig meat in the world?

The country with the largest volume of fresh pork carcase production was Germany, comprising approx. 39% of total volume. Moreover, fresh pork carcase production in Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, twofold. Italy ranked third in terms of total production with a 12% share.

What are the leading suppliers of fresh or chilled carcases of pig meat to Turkey?

In value terms, the Netherlands constituted the largest supplier of fresh pork carcase to Turkey.

What are the leading importers of fresh or chilled carcases of pig meat from Turkey?

In value terms, the largest markets for fresh pork carcase exported from Turkey were Malta, Marshall Islands and Liberia, with a combined 75% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for fresh or chilled carcases of pig meat in Turkey?

In 2021, the average fresh pork carcase export price amounted to $3,524 per ton, reducing by -3.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for fresh or chilled carcases of pig meat in Turkey?

The average fresh pork carcase import price stood at $3,510 per ton in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fresh pork carcase market in Turkey. 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 10111230 - Fresh or chilled carcases and half-carcases, of pig meat (including fresh meat packed with salt as a temporary preservative)

Country coverage:

Turkey

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Turkey
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. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. 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, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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
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