Key Market Indicators
The country came in at 79th place in 2021, surpassed by Costa Rica with 16 Thousand Metric Tons. The United States Virgin Islands, Brazil and Spain respectively were numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this list. Kenya's pig production is expected to reach around 142,510 heads by 2026, up from 125,490 heads in 2021. This is an average annual growth rate of 2.1%. Since 1966, the country has seen an average yearly increase of 4.5%. In 2021, Kenya was 78th in the global ranking, overtaken by Costa Rica. The United States Virgin Islands, Brazil and Spain were the top three countries. Kenya's pork consumption is projected to reach 17,100 metric tonnes by 2026, up from 16,000 metric tonnes in 2021. This is a yearly growth rate of 1%. Since 2017, there has been no change in demand. In 2021, Kenya was 79th on the global ranking, once again surpassed by Costa Rica. The United States Virgin Islands, Brazil and Spain occupied the top three positions.