Key Market Indicators
The United Kingdom, France and Spain respectively ranked numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. The British pork market is set to grow in the coming years. By 2026, consumption is forecast to reach 1.7 million metric tons, a 0.4% increase year-on-year on average since 2017. The United States, Russia and Vietnam are the top three countries in terms of pork demand. At the same time, the UK pig production is set to decline by 0.3% year-on-year, reaching 1.2 million heads in 2026. Since 1966, British supply has decreased by a small 0.1% annually. The United Kingdom, France and Spain are the top three countries in terms of pig production.