Australia's pork production has shown steady growth from 2013 to 2023, increasing from 359.84 to 422.48 thousand metric tons. This represents a steady year-on-year increase, with notable peaks in 2016 and 2020 where growth rates spiked above 4%. The overall 5-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2018 to 2023 stands at 0.38%, indicating a tapering growth trend.
Year-on-year variations:
- 2022: 0.052%
- 2023: 0.046%
5-year CAGR leading up to 2023: 0.38%
From 2024 onwards, the forecast suggests a marginal increase, with average growth projected at a CAGR of 0.02% over the next five years. By 2028, production is expected to reach approximately 423.17 thousand metric tons, reflecting a stable but slow growth trend.
Future Trends to Watch For:
- Stability in production volumes, with minimal year-on-year variations.
- Potential impacts of environmental and regulatory changes on production capabilities and costs.
- Technological advancements in pork farming that could enhance efficiency and output.