From 2013 to 2023, the fresh goat meat market in Portugal grew steadily, reaching 1,511.4 thousand kilograms by 2023. The growth pattern exhibited an increase with some fluctuations; notable were significant expansions during 2018 and 2019 with double-digit growth rates. Over the past five years, the market experienced a consistent upward trend with an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 4.02%, demonstrating resilient demand.
Future trends to monitor include potential impacts of dietary shifts towards plant-based alternatives and the evolution of consumer preferences influencing meat consumption. Additionally, export opportunities and market diversification may impact market dynamics positively.
