In 2023, Papua New Guinea led global game meat gross production with noticeable growth observed across most countries in this segment. South Africa, Republic of the Congo, and Tanzania exhibited significant year-on-year growth at over 2.3%. Conversely, New Zealand and Iran showed declines in production, highlighting regional disparities. The CAGR reflects a positive trend over the past five years, with consistent rises driven largely by African nations.
Future trends to watch include the expansion of production capacities in Africa and Asia, influenced by increasing demand for alternative protein sources, alongside sustainability and environmental considerations impacting hunting regulations and production strategies.
Top countries in Game Meat Gross Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand US Dollars PPP = 2004–2006 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Papua New Guinea | 1,164,400 | 2023 | +0.96% | +0.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 725,500 | 2023 | +0.57% | +0.64% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Nigeria | 488,850 | 2023 | +0.8% | +0.41% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ivory Coast | 428,680 | 2023 | +0.99% | +0.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ethiopia | 249,180 | 2023 | +0.63% | +0.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo | 242,310 | 2023 | +0.078% | +0.062% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cameroon | 214,400 | 2023 | +1.28% | +1.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ghana | 206,030 | 2023 | +0.51% | +0.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Africa | 148,750 | 2023 | +2.05% | +2.39% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Morocco | 148,670 | 2023 | +1.19% | +1.47% | View data |
