United Arab Emirates: Sausage Market 2024

Sausage Market Size in the United Arab Emirates

The sausage market in the United Arab Emirates dropped sharply to $X in 2021, declining by -15.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Sausage consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Sausage Production in the United Arab Emirates

In value terms, sausage production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 26%. Sausage production peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

Sausage Exports

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, shipments abroad of sausages and similar products of meat was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, exports saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 334%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sausage exports contracted to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 368%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons), Oman (X tons) and Kuwait (X tons) were the main destinations of sausage exports from the United Arab Emirates, together accounting for 93% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Kuwait (with a CAGR of +46.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) remains the key foreign market for sausages and similar products of meat exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising 59% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Oman ($X), with a 22% share of total exports. It was followed by Kuwait, with a 9.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Saudi Arabia amounted to +39.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Oman (+23.7% per year) and Kuwait (+52.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sausage export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -18.3% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.8%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by 25%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kuwait ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Saudi Arabia (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sausage Imports

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, approx. X tons of sausages and similar products of meat were imported into the United Arab Emirates; with an increase of 35% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sausage imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Philippines (X tons), Brazil (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of sausage imports to the United Arab Emirates, together accounting for 45% of total imports. France, Saudi Arabia, Canada, the Netherlands, the United States, Palestine, Jordan and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 45%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Canada (with a CAGR of +92.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest sausage suppliers to the United Arab Emirates were the Philippines ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Saudi Arabia ($X), with a combined 37% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Turkey, France, Brazil, the United States, Canada, Palestine, Jordan and Denmark, which together accounted for a further 35%.

Canada, with a CAGR of +48.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average sausage import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -17.5% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Palestine ($X per ton), while the price for Brazil ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+4.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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