Key Market Indicators
The Slovene meat market is projected to achieve significant growth in the coming years, with sales expected to reach approximately €835 million by 2028. This marks an increase from the current €783 million in 2023, reflecting an average annual growth rate of around 1%. Over the past decade, the Slovene meat sector has experienced a steady expansion, growing at an average rate of 1.5% per year since 2013. In the European context, Slovenia ranked 25th in meat sales for 2023, with Slovakia just ahead at a similar figure of €783 million. Leading the European meat market are France, Spain, and Italy, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions respectively in this ranking.