In 2023, China led the global rabbit meat production with over half of the market share, but experienced a 2.61% decline year-on-year. North Korea followed with a positive growth of 3.33%, while Egypt and France saw declines of 6.17% and 3.36%, respectively. Russia's production grew slightly by 1.17%, whereas countries like Italy and Greece faced significant downturns. Other notable changes included slight increases in Algeria, Sierra Leone, and Mexico, and a steep decline in countries like Argentina and Kenya. Despite some growth, the overall trend showed a modest decline in global production.
Future trends indicate potential shifts due to increasing demand for alternative and sustainable protein sources, potentially benefiting nations with rising rabbit meat production. Technological advancements and shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier diets could influence production dynamics. Monitoring these trends will be crucial for stakeholders aiming to capture emerging market opportunities.
Top countries in Rabbit Meat Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 50.93 | 2023 | -3.08% | -2.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 North Korea | 22.07 | 2023 | +1.87% | +3.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 6.13 | 2023 | -2.53% | -2.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Egypt | 6.08 | 2023 | -1.35% | -6.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 4.62 | 2023 | -3.6% | -3.36% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Russia | 2.44 | 2023 | +1.65% | +1.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 2.14 | 2023 | -11.15% | -6.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 1.36 | 2023 | -1.75% | -2.21% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Algeria | 1.11 | 2023 | +0.81% | +0.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sierra Leone | 1.08 | 2023 | +1.46% | +1.49% | View data |