Swine; Live Price in Greece - 2023

Swine; Live Price in Greece (FOB) - 2023

The average swine; live export price stood at $99.1 per unit in August 2023, with a decrease of -3.8% against the previous month. Over the period from August 2022 to August 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 6.4% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $103 per unit in June 2023; however, from July 2023 to August 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From August 2022 to August 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Albania amounted to +1.0% per month.

Swine; Live Price in Greece (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average swine; live import price amounted to $100 per unit, dropping by -66.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 77%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $359 per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($478 per unit), while the price for Poland ($2.9 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+3.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Swine; Live Exports in Greece

In 2022, approx. 86K units of swine; live were exported from Greece; rising by 2.1% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports, however, recorded a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 8.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at 92K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, swine; live exports dropped modestly to $9.9M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a deep setback. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $13M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Swine; Live in Greece (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Albania	13.3	10.1	10.0	9.9	-9.4%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	13.4	10.1	10.0	9.9	-9.6%

Top Export Markets for Swine; Live from Greece in 2022:

Albania (86.2K units)

Swine; Live Imports in Greece

In 2022, the amount of swine; live imported into Greece surged to 13K units, picking up by 194% on the previous year. In general, imports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, swine; live imports contracted to $1.3M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +9.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 38%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.3M, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Import of Swine; Live in Greece (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Netherlands	472	597	661	685	13.2%
Czech Republic	279	137	115	167	-15.7%
Belgium	5.8	2.8	N/A	152	197.0%
Slovakia	N/A	N/A	176	93.1	-47.1%
Hungary	63.9	20.4	N/A	85.8	10.3%
Germany	115	0.6	108	40.2	-29.6%
Poland	N/A	N/A	48.8	19.7	-59.6%
Others	25.4	167	172	16.7	-13.0%
Total	961	925	1,281	1,260	9.4%