In 2023, global mutton and goat meat exports were led by Australia and New Zealand, accounting for around a combined 70% of the total volume. While Australia experienced a slight decrease of 0.66%, New Zealand's volume declined by 0.39%. Notable increases were seen in smaller exporters such as Romania (3.71%) and Armenia (8.45%). Namibian exports notably dropped by 100%. For the past five years, exports showed varied growth, with some regions experiencing stable export levels.
Future trends to watch include shifting demand dynamics from emerging markets and potential impacts of climate change on production. Additionally, trade policy changes and advances in production technology may influence global export volumes. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for stakeholders in the mutton and goat meat industry.
Top countries in Mutton and Goat Meat Export Volume by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Australia | 477 | 2023 | 0% | -0.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 New Zealand | 401 | 2023 | 0% | -0.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 77 | 2023 | |||
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 59 | 2023 | +1.72% | +2.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 44 | 2023 | +2.33% | +0.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 40 | 2023 | +2.56% | +2.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 India | 19 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ethiopia | 17 | 2023 | 0% | +1.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 14 | 2023 | 0% | +1.49% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Russia | 13 | 2023 | +8.33% | +1.61% | View data |
