Bahrain: Market for Sheep And Goat Meat 2024

Market Size for Sheep And Goat Meat in Bahrain

In 2022, the Bahraini sheep and goat meat market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Sheep and goat meat consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Sheep And Goat Meat in Bahrain

In value terms, sheep and goat meat production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of sheep and goat meat in Bahrain amounted to X kg per head, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the yield increased by X%. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X kg per head. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the average sheep and goat meat yield failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for sheep and goat meat production in Bahrain; approximately reflecting the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the total number of producing animals indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, number of animals slaughtered for sheep and goat meat production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the number of producing animals increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the amount of animals produced attained the peak level of X heads. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of this number remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Sheep And Goat Meat

Exports from Bahrain

Sheep and goat meat exports from Bahrain stood at X tons in 2022, flattening at the year before. Overall, exports, however, saw a pronounced decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sheep and goat meat exports reduced to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons) was the main destination for sheep and goat meat exports from Bahrain, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, sheep and goat meat exports to Saudi Arabia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Norway (X kg), sevenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Panama (X kg), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for sheep and goat meat exports from Bahrain, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Panama ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Norway, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Saudi Arabia amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Panama (X% per year) and Norway (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sheep and goat meat export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Singapore ($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 Vanuatu (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Sheep And Goat Meat

Imports into Bahrain

In 2022, purchases abroad of sheep and goat meat was finally on the rise to reach X tons after four years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sheep and goat meat imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Kenya (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of sheep and goat meat to Bahrain, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, sheep and goat meat imports from Kenya exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Australia (X tons), threefold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Kenya amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Australia (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

In value terms, Kenya ($X) constituted the largest supplier of sheep and goat meat to Bahrain, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Australia ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Kenya stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Australia (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average sheep and goat meat import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 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 New Zealand ($X per ton), while the price for Somalia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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