In 2023, China's share in global donkey meat slaughtering was overwhelmingly dominant at 82.76%. Niger and Mali followed with 8.52% and 3.55% respectively. Other countries had minimal shares, with Senegal at 3.19% and Mauritania at 1.38%. Burkina Faso and Argentina posted slightly significant figures at 0.57% and 0.028%. Lesotho recorded the smallest share at 0.027%.
Year-on-year, China saw a slight decline of 1.25% in its share, whereas Niger experienced a growth of 2.52%. Mali, Senegal, and Mauritania also showed positive trends. In contrast, Burkina Faso, Argentina, and Lesotho faced significant decreases of more than 11%.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in consumption patterns that could affect China's dominance. The increasing growth rates in African countries like Niger, Mali, Senegal, and Mauritania might signal a redistribution of market shares. Additionally, monitoring policy changes and animal conservation efforts will be crucial in understanding the future dynamics of this market.
Top countries in Donkey Meat Slaughtering Share by Country (Units (Heads))
| # | 8 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 82.76 | 2023 | -2.53% | -1.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Niger | 8.52 | 2023 | +2.17% | +2.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Mali | 3.55 | 2023 | +1.86% | +1.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Senegal | 3.19 | 2023 | +1.03% | +1.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Mauritania | 1.38 | 2023 | +1.19% | +1.27% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Burkina Faso | 0.57 | 2023 | -14.81% | -11.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Argentina | 0.028 | 2023 | -21.08% | -12.7% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lesotho | 0.027 | 2023 | -15.13% | -11.87% | View data |
