United Arab Emirates: Market for Frozen Pig Meat Other Than Cuts Or Carcases 2025

Market Size for Frozen Pig Meat Other Than Cuts Or Carcases in the United Arab Emirates

After four years of growth, the market for frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases in the United Arab Emirates decreased by -9.2% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Exports of Frozen Pig Meat Other Than Cuts Or Carcases

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

Exports of frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases from the United Arab Emirates surged to X tons in 2022, with an increase of 66% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports posted a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 334% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 86% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Grenada (X tons) was the main destination for exports of frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases from the United Arab Emirates, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Grenada totaled +9,525.1%.

In value terms, Grenada ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases exports from the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Grenada totaled +28,474.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -32.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by 96% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 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 Grenada.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Grenada amounted to +196.9% per year.

Imports of Frozen Pig Meat Other Than Cuts Or Carcases

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

After four years of growth, overseas purchases of frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases decreased by -11% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, imports of frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 35%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases to the United Arab Emirates, with a 74% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases from Brazil exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), more than tenfold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 3.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil totaled +10.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+23.9% per year) and Italy (+55.3% per year).

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases to the United Arab Emirates, comprising 71% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 7.7% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 3.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Brazil totaled +8.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+26.5% per year) and Germany (+18.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for frozen pig meat other than cuts or carcases stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 4.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a mild downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Canada ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+18.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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