Key Market Indicators
Pig production in Albania is expected to reach over 50,000 heads by 2026, up 1% from the 47,000 heads in 2021. Since 1966, the supply of pigs has grown at an average rate of 0.9% per year. Pork consumption in Albania is expected to drop to 15,000 metric tonnes by 2026, a decrease of 1.3% year-on-year. Since 2017, demand for pork has risen by an average of 2.2% annually. In 2021, Albania ranked 92nd in terms of pork consumption, with Kenya ahead at 16,000 metric tonnes. The United States, Russia and Vietnam were 2nd, 3rd and 4th in the ranking, respectively.
