United Kingdom: Sausage Market 2024

Sausage Market Size in the UK

The UK sausage market fell markedly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a drastic downturn. Sausage consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sausage Production in the UK

In value terms, sausage production shrank remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production faced a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Sausage Exports

Exports from the UK

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of sausages and similar products of meat, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sausage exports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a pronounced descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons), France (X tons) and Ireland (X tons) were the main destinations of sausage exports from the UK, together accounting for X% of total exports. Italy, Nigeria, Greece, Romania, Hong Kong SAR, Denmark, the United Arab Emirates, the Netherlands, Poland and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for sausage exported from the UK were Ireland ($X), France ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Hong Kong SAR, Italy, Romania, Nigeria, Greece, the United Arab Emirates, Denmark, the Netherlands, Poland and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Romania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sausage export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a slight increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Nigeria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sausage Imports

Imports into the UK

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of sausages and similar products of meat, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sausage imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main suppliers of sausage imports to the UK, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest sausage suppliers to the UK were Germany ($X), Spain ($X) and Poland ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sausage import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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