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Argentina: Market for Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat 2024

Market Size for Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat in Argentina

The Argentinian market for horse, mule and donkey meat shrank significantly to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, posted buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2021, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

Production of Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat in Argentina

In value terms, horse, mule and donkey meat production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a mild descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average horse, mule and donkey meat yield in Argentina stood at X kg per head, surging by X% on the year before. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average horse, mule and donkey meat yield reached the peak level at X kg per head in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum.

The number of animals slaughtered for horse, mule and donkey meat production in Argentina contracted to X heads in 2022, which is down by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals showed a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, this number attained the peak level at X heads in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Exports of Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat

Exports from Argentina

In 2022, overseas shipments of horse, mule and donkey meat were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, showed a pronounced decline. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, horse, mule and donkey meat exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons) was the main destination for horse, mule and donkey meat exports from Argentina, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, horse, mule and donkey meat exports to Belgium exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Russia (X tons), twofold. The Netherlands (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Belgium totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the key foreign market for horse, mule and donkey meat exports from Argentina, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Belgium stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Japan (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for horse, mule and donkey meat stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a perceptible curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the 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 Japan ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kazakhstan ($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 France (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for horse, mule and donkey meat in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were China, Kazakhstan and Mexico, with a combined 53% share of global consumption. Mongolia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Brazil, Canada, Italy, the United States and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.

What are the largest producers of horse, mule and donkey meat in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China, Kazakhstan and Mexico, with a combined 52% share of global production. Mongolia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, the United States and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.

What are the leading importers of horse, mule and donkey meat from Argentina?

In value terms, Belgium remains the key foreign market for horse, mule and donkey meat exports from Argentina, comprising 51% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan, with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 15% share.

What is the average export price for horse, mule and donkey meat in Argentina?

In 2022, the average export price for horse, mule and donkey meat amounted to $3,164 per ton, which is down by -2.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for horse, mule and donkey meat in Argentina. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 1097 - Horse meat
FCL 1108 - Meat of asses
FCL 1111 - Meat of mules

Country coverage:

Argentina

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Argentina
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2023
25. Yield, 2012–2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023