The European import of fresh or chilled goat meat reflects diverse trends across countries. In 2023, Portugal led the imports with 1.328 million kilograms, followed by Italy and France. Notably, Belgium and Bulgaria saw the most significant year-on-year increases, with 27.09% and 176.43% respectively, while the UK experienced a notable decrease of 25.37%. Over the past five years, growth trends have been inconsistent, indicating dynamic market conditions that might be influenced by changing consumer preferences or local production capacities.
Future trends to watch include a potential increase in imports by Northern European countries like the Netherlands and Finland, as consumer interest in diverse protein sources grows. Additionally, geopolitical and economic factors might impact trade policies, affecting these imports.
Top countries in Import of Fresh or Chilled Goat Meat by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Portugal | 1,328,000 | 2023 | +3.91% | +5.76% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 716,560 | 2023 | -0.48% | -4.98% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 362,170 | 2023 | +0.18% | +12.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 309,480 | 2023 | +3.63% | -0.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 90,870 | 2023 | +12.51% | +4.28% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 89,540 | 2023 | +4.38% | +27.09% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 64,950 | 2023 | +9.06% | -5.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Luxembourg | 57,910 | 2023 | +12.43% | +4.85% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 45,290 | 2023 | +37.85% | +15.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 40,220 | 2023 | +38.4% | +10.7% | View data |
