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Costa Rica: Frozen Pork Carcase Market 2024

Frozen Pork Carcase Market Size in Costa Rica

The Costa Rican frozen pork carcase market shrank markedly to $X in 2022, reducing by -47.2% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw a deep contraction. Frozen pork carcase consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Pork Carcase Production in Costa Rica

In value terms, frozen pork carcase production shrank slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by 6.8%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Pork Carcase Exports

Exports from Costa Rica

In 2022, the amount of frozen carcases of pig meat exported from Costa Rica soared to X tons, jumping by 41% on the previous year. In general, exports recorded prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 308%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen pork carcase exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 289%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Panama (X tons) was the main destination for frozen pork carcase exports from Costa Rica, with a 89% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen pork carcase exports to Panama exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Guatemala (X tons), eightfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Panama totaled +18.7%.

In value terms, the largest markets for frozen pork carcase exported from Costa Rica were Panama ($X) and Guatemala ($X).

Among the main countries of destination, Panama, with a CAGR of +15.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average frozen pork carcase export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -5.1% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 8.7% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Guatemala ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Panama amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Guatemala (+13.6%).

Frozen Pork Carcase Imports

Imports into Costa Rica

In 2022, the amount of frozen carcases of pig meat imported into Costa Rica expanded rapidly to X tons, increasing by 5.1% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, showed a precipitous decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 611%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen pork carcase imports reached $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 769%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X tons) was the main supplier of frozen pork carcase to Costa Rica, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States totaled -24.5%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen carcases of pig meat to Costa Rica.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States stood at -18.3%.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen pork carcase import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -3.8% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, enjoyed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 88% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to +8.1% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for frozen carcases of pig meat in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were China, Russia and India, together comprising 66% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of frozen carcases of pig meat in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China, Russia and India, together accounting for 66% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of frozen carcases of pig meat to Costa Rica?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of frozen carcases of pig meat to Costa Rica.

What are the leading importers of frozen carcases of pig meat from Costa Rica?

In value terms, the largest markets for frozen pork carcase exported from Costa Rica were Panama and Guatemala.

What is the average export price for frozen carcases of pig meat in Costa Rica?

The average frozen pork carcase export price stood at $2,980 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -5.1% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for frozen carcases of pig meat in Costa Rica?

In 2022, the average frozen pork carcase import price amounted to $6,193 per ton, which is down by -3.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen pork carcase market in Costa Rica. 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:

Prodcom 10113230 - Frozen carcases and half-carcases, of pig meat

Country coverage:

Costa Rica

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Costa Rica
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
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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
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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
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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