The global import landscape of fresh or chilled lamb carcasses is dominated by Qatar, controlling 23.76% of the total imports, with strong year-over-year growth of 3.8%. France and Germany follow, comprising 16.26% and 14.67% respectively, with France experiencing a decline of 9.77% while Germany saw a slight increase of 3.96%. Other key importers include the UAE, Italy, and the Netherlands, each showing varied growth rates. Notably, smaller importers like Greenland and Azerbaijan have seen remarkable rises in imports by over 100% and 68.78%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in import dynamics and geopolitical considerations affecting supply chains. The growth in smaller markets signals diversifying demand, and shifts in consumption preferences may lead to recalibrations across these and other countries. Monitoring these changes can provide insights into emerging opportunities and risks in global lamb trade. Additionally, health trends and sustainability concerns may influence future import patterns and market share distribution.
Top countries in Import of Fresh or Chilled Lamb Carcasses and Half Carcasses Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Qatar | 23.76 | 2023 | +5.06% | +3.8% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 16.26 | 2023 | -11.61% | -9.77% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 14.67 | 2023 | +4.16% | +3.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Arab Emirates | 10.62 | 2023 | +2.63% | +2.81% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 6.46 | 2023 | -2.48% | -1.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5.34 | 2023 | +4.26% | +2.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 4.55 | 2023 | -1.26% | -1.34% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 3.08 | 2023 | +3.56% | +3.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 2.06 | 2023 | +2.44% | +0.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Kuwait | 1.91 | 2023 | +3.77% | +8.48% | View data |
