Key Market Indicators
Ecuador's pet food imports are projected to rise to approximately 7.7 million kilograms by 2028, up from around 7.6 million kilograms in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 0.3%. The demand for pet food in Ecuador has shown a steady increase of 0.5% per year since 1996. On the export front, Ecuador's pet food shipments are expected to reach nearly 700,000 kilograms by 2028, compared to about 560,000 kilograms in 2023. This represents an average annual growth rate of 3.4%. Since 1996, Ecuador's pet food supply has grown by 4.8% annually. In 2023, Ecuador ranked 56th in global pet food exports, with Uruguay slightly ahead at nearly 560,000 kilograms. The top exporters were France, the United States, and Poland, occupying the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively.
