Key Market Indicators
Romanian meat sales are set to reach €3.5 billion by 2026, growing 1.1% year-on-year on average. Since 2013, the Romanian market has grown 2.5% annually. In 2021, Romania was ranked 16th, with Hungary ahead at €3.3 billion. France, Spain and Italy placed second, third and fourth respectively. Consumption of Romanian meat is expected to reach 1.3 million metric tons by 2026, increasing by 0.2% year-on-year on average. Since 2017, demand in the country has risen by 1% annually. In 2021, Romania was ranked 33rd, with Nigeria ahead at 1.3 million metric tons. The United States, Brazil and Russia placed second, third and fourth respectively. Production of Romanian meat is set to reach 1.1 million metric tons by 2026, remaining flat year-on-year. Since 1966, supply in the country decreased by 1.2% annually. In 2021, Romania was 44th, with Saudi Arabia leading at 1.1 million metric tons. The United States Virgin Islands, Brazil and Russia placed second, third and fourth respectively.
