United Kingdom - Dog And Cat Food - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Dog and Cat Food in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Dog and Cat Food in the UK (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Dog and Cat Food in the UK (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Dog and Cat Food in the UK
  4. Exports of Dog and Cat Food in the UK

Price for Dog and Cat Food in the UK (CIF) - 2023

The average dog and cat food import price stood at $2,379 per ton in May 2023, almost unchanged from the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2022 when the average import price increased by 13% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $2,473 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to May 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In May 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($7,211 per ton), while the price for Ireland ($1,364 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From May 2022 to May 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Dog and Cat Food in the UK (FOB) - 2023

The average dog and cat food export price stood at $2,259 per ton in May 2023, falling by -8.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 8.3% against the previous month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $2,465 per ton, and then fell in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Japan ($3,976 per ton), while the average price for exports to Malta ($1,095 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From May 2022 to May 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+2.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Dog and Cat Food in the UK

In 2022, approx. 609K tons of dog and cat food were imported into the UK; growing by 9.1% compared with 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, dog and cat food imports surged to $1.4B in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +13.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +47.6% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 17% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Dog and Cat Food in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ireland240255133215-3.6%
France15215919820610.7%
Germany14017619119912.4%
Belgium18.625.7146152101.4%
Netherlands16314474.1130-7.3%
China70.578.711912420.7%
Poland6.919.973.976.9123.4%
Lithuania0.28.249.751.7537.0%
Thailand41.836.847.849.75.9%
Austria18.421.234.936.325.4%
Hungary15.213.932.133.430.0%
Denmark11.812.419.119.818.8%
Others49.363.570.176.015.5%
Total9281,0141,1901,37013.9%

Top Suppliers of Dog and Cat Food to the UK in 2022:

  1. Ireland (137.0K tons)
  2. France (94.4K tons)
  3. Belgium (94.4K tons)
  4. Netherlands (67.5K tons)
  5. Germany (62.7K tons)
  6. Poland (41.1K tons)
  7. Lithuania (28.7K tons)
  8. Hungary (15.6K tons)
  9. China (13.2K tons)
  10. Austria (12.0K tons)
  11. Denmark (10.6K tons)
  12. Thailand (8.1K tons)

Exports of Dog and Cat Food in the UK

In 2022, overseas shipments of dog and cat food decreased by -7.2% to 178K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports showed a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 0.9%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 242K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dog and cat food exports contracted to $376M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 6.7%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $459M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Dog and Cat Food in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ireland81.382.781.870.0-4.9%
Germany85.674.235.955.7-13.3%
France57.169.860.653.4-2.2%
Netherlands26.530.630.626.50.0%
Poland15.821.330.026.018.1%
Sweden24.924.823.120.7-6.0%
Italy16.723.114.615.5-2.5%
Japan13.318.116.514.32.4%
Finland15.715.215.213.1-5.9%
Belgium10.711.511.59.9-2.6%
Spain8.59.65.36.7-7.6%
Others73.877.760.064.7-4.3%
Total430459385376-4.4%

Top Export Markets for Dog and Cat Food from the UK in 2022:

  1. Ireland (48.2K tons)
  2. France (29.5K tons)
  3. Germany (26.0K tons)
  4. Netherlands (10.7K tons)
  5. Sweden (9.9K tons)
  6. Poland (7.2K tons)
  7. Italy (6.8K tons)
  8. Finland (5.8K tons)
  9. Belgium (4.5K tons)
  10. Japan (3.7K tons)
  11. Spain (2.7K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for dog and cat food in the UK. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 10921030 - Dog or cat food, p.r.s.

Country coverage:

  • United Kingdom

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the UK
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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