EU: Poultry Market 2024

Poultry Market Size in the EU

In 2022, the EU poultry market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Poultry Production in the EU

In value terms, poultry production declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Poland (X tons), France (X tons) and Spain (X tons), together comprising X% of total production. Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Hungary, Romania, Belgium, Portugal and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production, amongst the key producing countries, was attained by Greece (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2022, the average yield of poultry in the European Union stood at X kg per head, leveling off at the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of yield peaked at X kg per head in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

The global number of animals slaughtered for poultry production amounted to X heads in 2022, stabilizing at 2021 figures. This number increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the number of producing animals increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, this number reached the peak level at X heads in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Poultry Exports

Exports in the EU

Poultry exports rose to X tons in 2022, picking up by X% on the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In value terms, poultry exports soared 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 indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and France (X tons), together mixing up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Hungary (X tons), Spain (X tons), Italy (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Poland ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the export price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Poultry Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2022, poultry imports in the European Union rose notably to X tons, increasing by X% compared with the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, poultry imports soared to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons) and France (X tons) represented the key importer of poultry in the European Union, achieving X% of total import. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), making up a X% share of total imports. Spain (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Italy (X tons), Romania (X tons), Austria (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons), Slovakia (X tons), Greece (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

Among the main importing countries, Hungary, with a CAGR of X%, 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 2022, the import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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