The price per kilogram of cured pork bellies in Slovenia has experienced notable fluctuations from 2011 to 2021. It started at €6.24 in 2011 and reached €8.86 by 2021. The series showed a significant increase from 2013 to 2021, particularly peaking in 2020 and 2021 at €8.73 and €8.86 respectively. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates an average annual price increase. As of 2023, prices slightly adjusted but remained close to these recent peaks.

For future trends, it is important to watch for:

Changes in consumer demand influenced by emerging food trends and preferences.
Fluctuations in input costs, including feed and energy prices, which significantly impact production costs.
Regulatory impacts such as tariffs and trade agreements affecting import and export dynamics.