The global meat export market saw the United States hold the largest share at 15.31 thousand metric tons in 2023, followed closely by Brazil at 14.03. European countries, including the Netherlands and Germany, also contributed significantly, with shares of 7.06 and 6.9, respectively. Spain and Poland showed notable performance, reflecting strong growth trends with year-on-year increases of 2.03% and 2.14%. Notably, China and Australia experienced declines in export volumes, which could impact global dynamics.
Future trends show an emerging focus on sustainable practices and alternative proteins, which may influence traditional meat exports. Technological advancements in production and supply chain optimization may benefit established exporters like the United States and Brazil, enhancing their competitive edge. Additionally, shifts in consumer preferences toward plant-based diets could alter export strategies. Watch for emerging markets such as India and Vietnam, which may increase their global export share due to internal policy changes and investment in agriculture technology.
Top countries in Meat Export Volume Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 15.31 | 2023 | +0.43% | +0.076% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Brazil | 14.03 | 2023 | +0.32% | +0.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 7.06 | 2023 | +1.35% | +1.32% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 6.9 | 2023 | 0% | +0.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 5.38 | 2023 | +1.9% | +2.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 5.28 | 2023 | +2.31% | +2.14% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 3.94 | 2023 | +0.79% | +0.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Australia | 3.79 | 2023 | -1.06% | -1.63% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 3.48 | 2023 | +0.72% | +0.73% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 3.24 | 2023 | 0% | -0.15% | View data |