In 2023, the import value of prepared or preserved meat to Nigeria stood at 564.56 thousand US Dollars. Analyzing the forecasted data from 2024 to 2028, there is a noticeable, albeit slight, year-on-year decrease in the import values. For instance, in 2024, the value is projected at 563.3 thousand USD, representing a 0.22% decline from the previous year. By 2028, the forecasted value further decreases to 558.39 thousand USD, highlighting an average annual decrease of around 0.27% over this five-year period.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential influences from local production capacities and policies promoting local industry.
Changes in consumer preferences towards freshly processed or locally sourced meat products.
Impact of global trade policies and economic fluctuations on import levels.