Africa: Frozen Pork Cut Market Overview 2021

Frozen Pork Cut Market Size in Africa

In 2020, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in the African frozen pork cut market, when its value decreased by -X% to $X. The total consumption indicated a notable increase from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019, and then fell in the following year.

Frozen Pork Cut Production in Africa

In value terms, frozen pork cut production fell significantly to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. The total production indicated perceptible growth from 2007 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% y-o-y. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019, and then dropped notably in the following year.

The countries with the highest volumes of frozen pork cut production in 2020 were Nigeria (X tonnes), Ethiopia (X tonnes) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tonnes), together accounting for X% of total production. These countries were followed by Egypt, South Africa, Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Algeria, Somalia, Morocco and Cameroon, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of frozen pork cut production, amongst the main producing countries, was attained by Sudan, while frozen pork cut production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Production By Country in Africa

The countries with the highest volumes of frozen pork cut production in 2020 were Nigeria (X tonnes), Ethiopia (X tonnes) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tonnes), with a combined X% share of total production. These countries were followed by Egypt, South Africa, Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Algeria, Somalia, Morocco and Cameroon, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Sudan, while frozen pork cut production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Pork Cut Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2020, the amount of frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat exported in Africa soared to X tonnes, jumping by X% against 2019 figures. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. The volume of export peaked at X tonnes in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, frozen pork cut exports skyrocketed to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports saw a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. As a result, exports attained the peak of $X. from 2015 to 2020, the growth exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates frozen pork cut exports structure, finishing at X tonnes, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2020. It was distantly followed by Zimbabwe (X tonnes), constituting an X% share of total exports. Congo (X tonnes) held a relatively small share of total exports.

South Africa was also the fastest-growing in terms of the frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2020. Zimbabwe experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Congo (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2020, the share of South Africa and Zimbabwe increased by +X% and +X% percentage points, while Congo (-X p.p.) saw their share reduced.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest frozen pork cut supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Zimbabwe ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In South Africa, frozen pork cut exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2007-2020. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Zimbabwe (X% per year) and Congo (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the frozen pork cut export price in Africa amounted to $X per tonne, reducing by -X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a mild decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Zimbabwe ($X per tonne), while Congo ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Zimbabwe, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Frozen Pork Cut Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2020, the amount of frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat imported in Africa skyrocketed to X tonnes, rising by X% on 2019. In general, imports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen pork cut imports soared to $X in 2020. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the twelve major importers of frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat, namely Gabon, Algeria, Libya, Djibouti, Mauritania, Liberia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha and Equatorial Guinea, represented more than two-thirds of total import. It was followed by Guinea-Bissau (X tonnes), mixing up a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the biggest increases were in Central African Republic (+X% per year), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Gabon ($X), Equatorial Guinea ($X) and Djibouti ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, together comprising X% of total imports. Central African Republic, Algeria, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Libya, Chad, Comoros, Nigeria, Mauritania and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X the main importing countries, Central African Republic (+X% per year) saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the frozen pork cut import price in Africa amounted to $X per tonne, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per tonne in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Gabon ($X per tonne) and Equatorial Guinea ($X per tonne), while Mauritania ($X per tonne) and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ($X per tonne) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Guinea-Bissau, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat in Africa?

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The countries with the highest volumes of frozen pork cut consumption in 2020 were Nigeria (69K tonnes), Ethiopia (57K tonnes) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (40K tonnes), together comprising 30% of total consumption. These countries were followed by Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, Algeria, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Somalia, Morocco and Mozambique, which together accounted for a further 37%.

What are the largest producers of frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat in Africa?

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The countries with the highest volumes of frozen pork cut production in 2020 were Nigeria (66K tonnes), Ethiopia (57K tonnes) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (40K tonnes), with a combined 31% share of total production. These countries were followed by Egypt, South Africa, Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Algeria, Somalia, Morocco and Cameroon, which together accounted for a further 38%.

What are the leading exporters of frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat in Africa?

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In value terms, South Africa ($933K) remains the largest frozen pork cut supplier in Africa, comprising 89% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Zimbabwe ($105K), with a 10% share of total exports.

What are the leading importers of frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat in Africa?

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In value terms, the largest frozen pork cut importing markets in Africa were Gabon ($4.2M), Equatorial Guinea ($3.4M) and Djibouti ($3.4M), together accounting for 18% of total imports. Central African Republic, Algeria, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Libya, Chad, Comoros, Nigeria, Mauritania and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 55%.

What is the average export price for frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat in Africa?

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In 2020, the frozen pork cut export price in Africa amounted to $2,397 per tonne, shrinking by -20.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for frozen hams, shoulders and cuts of pig meat in Africa?

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In 2020, the frozen pork cut import price in Africa amounted to $1,644 per tonne, picking up by 15% against the previous year.

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