Price for Swine; Live, Pure-Bred Breeding Animals in Argentina - 2023

Price for Swine; Live, Pure-Bred Breeding Animals in Argentina (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for swine; live, pure-bred breeding animalses stood at $1,838 per unit in 2022, picking up by 5.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 84% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,875 per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($1,983 per unit), while the price for Brazil stood at $1,746 per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+2.1%).

Price for Swine; Live, Pure-Bred Breeding Animals in Argentina (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for swine; live, pure-bred breeding animalses stood at $307 per unit in 2021, growing by 5.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2020 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +5.9%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Uruguay.

From 2020 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Uruguay amounted to +5.9% per year.

Imports of Swine; Live, Pure-Bred Breeding Animals in Argentina

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of swine; live, pure-bred breeding animalses, when their volume increased by 57% to 148 units. In general, imports, however, showed a dramatic curtailment. Imports peaked at 730 units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, swine; live, pure-bred breeding animals imports skyrocketed to $272K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a precipitous curtailment. Imports peaked at $839K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Swine; Live, Pure-Bred Breeding Animals in Argentina (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Brazil	839	381	70.8	158	-42.7%
Canada	N/A	N/A	92.8	114	22.8%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	839	381	164	272	-31.3%

Top Suppliers of Swine; Live, Pure-Bred Breeding Animals to Argentina in 2022:

Brazil (90.0 units)
Canada (58.0 units)

Exports of Swine; Live, Pure-Bred Breeding Animals in Argentina

Swine; live, pure-bred breeding animals exports from Argentina declined dramatically to 46 units in 2021, waning by -59.3% compared with 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a sharp slump. The exports peaked at 113 units in 2020, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

In value terms, swine; live, pure-bred breeding animals exports declined rapidly to $14K in 2021. In general, exports saw a dramatic decline. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $33K in 2020, and then dropped significantly in the following year.