In 2023, Russia led in global pork consumption among the analyzed countries, at 3.95 million metric tons. Brazil and the Philippines followed with 3.63 and 2.25 million metric tons, respectively. South Korea, Colombia, India, and Paraguay consumed significantly less, with Iran at nearly negligible levels. By 2029, Brazil shows steady growth at 1.13% year-on-year, the Philippines at 1.77%, and Colombia at 2.33%. India declines at -1.17%, reflecting a decrease in pork consumption. Over the last five years, the average growth rate indicates a moderate increase, especially in emerging markets.
Future trends to watch include dietary shifts, environmental concerns, and alternative protein sources impacting pork consumption. The growth in emerging markets like Brazil and the Philippines suggests rising demand, while negative growth in countries like India may indicate shifting preferences or economic factors. Monitoring these dynamics will be crucial for stakeholders in the pork industry.
Top countries in Pork Consumption, Forecast 2020-2029 by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russian Federation | 3,950 | 2024 | |||
| 2 | 2 Brazil | 3,630 | 2029 | +1.14% | +1.13% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Philippines | 2,250 | 2029 | +1.77% | +1.77% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Korea | 2,100 | 2029 | +0.25% | +0.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Colombia | 640.35 | 2029 | +2.25% | +2.33% | View data |
| 6 | 6 India | 290.33 | 2029 | -1.35% | -1.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Paraguay | 206.37 | 2029 | +1.22% | +1.26% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Iran | 0.001 | 2029 | 0% | 0% | View data |
