EU: Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Market 2024

Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Market Size in the EU

The EU meat-preparation industrial machinery market contracted to $X in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded prominent growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Production in the EU

In value terms, meat-preparation industrial machinery production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2022, overseas shipments of industrial machinery for the preparation of meat or poultry increased by X% to X units, rising for the fifth consecutive year after three years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, meat-preparation industrial machinery exports amounted to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X units) and Germany (X units) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022. Italy (X units) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Poland (X units) and Spain (X units). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total exports. Austria (X units), Denmark (X units), Slovakia (X units), France (X units), Belgium (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovakia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest meat-preparation industrial machinery supplying countries in the European Union were Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Italy ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Denmark, Poland, Spain, Austria, Slovakia, France, Belgium and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Slovakia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per unit in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while Belgium ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Meat-Preparation Industrial Machinery Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2022, purchases abroad of industrial machinery for the preparation of meat or poultry decreased by X% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports increased by X% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, meat-preparation industrial machinery imports fell to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X units), distantly followed by Germany (X units), France (X units), Spain (X units), Belgium (X units), Italy (X units), Poland (X units) and Romania (X units) were the largest importers of industrial machinery for the preparation of meat or poultry, together comprising X% of total imports. Austria (X units), the Czech Republic (X units), Greece (X units), Denmark (X units) and Hungary (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Greece (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), France ($X) and Spain ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports. Belgium, Germany, Italy, Poland, Denmark, Austria, Romania, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Greece, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the European Union amounted to $X per unit, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a mild slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per unit), while Romania ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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