Africa: Frozen Lamb Carcase Market 2020

Frozen Lamb Carcase Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the frozen lamb carcase market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, lowering by -X% against the previous year. The frozen lamb carcase consumption continues to indicate a drastic deduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011, when it surged by -X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the frozen lamb carcase market attained its maximum level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Frozen Lamb Carcase Production in Africa

The frozen lamb carcase production stood at X tons in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations over the period under review. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the frozen lamb carcase production attained its peak figure volume in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Frozen Lamb Carcase Exports in Africa

In 2017, approx. X tons of frozen carcases of lamb or sheep were exported in Africa; coming up by X% against the previous year. The frozen lamb carcase exports continue to indicate a modest increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the frozen lamb carcase exports reached their peak volume of X tons. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the frozen lamb carcase exports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, frozen lamb carcase exports stood at $X in 2017. The frozen lamb carcase exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. In that year, the frozen lamb carcase exports reached their peak level of $X. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the frozen lamb carcase exports failed to regain its momentum.

Frozen Lamb Carcase Exports by Country in Africa

In 2017, Nigeria (X tons), distantly followed by Namibia (X tons), Tanzania (X tons), South Africa (X tons), Ethiopia (X tons), Mauritania (X tons), Ghana (X tons) and Seychelles (X tons) represented the major exporters of frozen carcases of lamb or sheep, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Mauritania (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest frozen lamb carcase markets worldwide were Nigeria ($X), South Africa ($X) and Tanzania ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Namibia, Mauritania, Ethiopia, Seychelles and Ghana, which together accounted for a further X%.

Mauritania (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Lamb Carcase Export Prices by Country in Africa

The frozen lamb carcase export price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2017, going down by -X% against the previous year. The frozen lamb carcase export price continues to indicate a measured reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011, an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the export prices for frozen carcases of lamb or sheep attained its peak figure level of $X per ton in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was South Africa ($X per ton), while Ghana ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Tanzania (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Frozen Lamb Carcase Imports in Africa

In 2017, imports of frozen carcases of lamb or sheep in Africa stood at X tons, declining by -X% against the previous year. The frozen lamb carcase imports continue to indicate a deep shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the frozen lamb carcase imports attained its peak figure volume of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, frozen lamb carcase imports totaled $X in 2017. The frozen lamb carcase imports continue to indicate an abrupt decrease. Over the period under review, the frozen lamb carcase imports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Frozen Lamb Carcase Imports by Country in Africa

In 2017, Mauritius (X tons) and South Africa (X tons) were the key importers of frozen carcases of lamb or sheep in the globe, together reaching near X% of total imports. Tunisia (X tons) held a X% share (based on tons) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Egypt (X%), Gabon (X%), Ghana (X%) and Algeria (X%).

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Gabon (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Mauritius ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported frozen carcases of lamb or sheep in Africa, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Tunisia ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by South Africa, with a X% share.

In Mauritius, frozen lamb carcase imports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Tunisia (+X% per year) and South Africa (-X% per year).

Frozen Lamb Carcase Import Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the frozen lamb carcase import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. The import price indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The level of import price peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Tunisia ($X per ton), while Ghana ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Algeria (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform