In 2023, Australia and New Zealand dominated global exports of sheep or goat meat by value, accounting for nearly 70% of the market. While Australia saw a 3.07% increase, New Zealand experienced a more modest 1.29% growth. The United Kingdom, Ireland, and the Netherlands were other key exporters but with much smaller shares. Notable trends included significant growth for India and Romania, while countries like Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia faced sharp declines. Year-over-year, Tanzania and Uganda exhibited robust growth, suggesting a potential shift in market dynamics.
Looking ahead, key trends to watch include the potential for market diversification as emerging exporters like Uganda and Lebanon continue to grow. Additionally, environmental sustainability and regulatory changes may impact trade patterns, highlighting the need for exporters to adapt to shifting global standards.
Top countries in Export of Meat of Sheep or Goats Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Australia | 37.23 | 2023 | +3.33% | +3.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 New Zealand | 32.14 | 2023 | +2.03% | +1.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 5.65 | 2023 | +0.19% | +0.16% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 4.56 | 2023 | +2.38% | +2.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 3.23 | 2023 | +3.83% | +3.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 2.7 | 2023 | +2.86% | +2.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 India | 1.6 | 2023 | +2.53% | +4.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 1.47 | 2023 | +0.045% | -0.37% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 0.96 | 2023 | +1.05% | +0.47% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 0.84 | 2023 | +1.34% | +1.44% | View data |
