India: Market for Meat of Camels and Other Animals 2024

Market Size for Meat of Camels and Other Animals in India

The Indian market for meat of camels and other animals contracted slightly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a moderate increase 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, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Camel and other animal meat consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Meat of Camels and Other Animals in India

In value terms, camel and other animal meat production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Camel and other animal meat production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Meat of Camels and Other Animals

Exports from India

In 2022, shipments abroad of meat of camels and other animals decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, camel and other animal meat exports dropped significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Senegal (X tons), Qatar (X tons) and Malawi (X kg) were the main destinations of camel and other animal meat exports from India, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Qatar (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Senegal ($X), Qatar ($X) and Malawi ($X) were the largest markets for camel and other animal meat exported from India worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Qatar, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for meat of camels and other animals stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 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 Malawi ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Senegal ($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 Namibia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Meat of Camels and Other Animals

Imports into India

In 2022, overseas purchases of meat of camels and other animals increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth consecutive year after six years of decline. Over the period under review, imports posted strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, camel and other animal meat imports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons) constituted the largest camel and other animal meat supplier to India, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, camel and other animal meat imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Brazil (X kg), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the Netherlands amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of meat of camels and other animals to India, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Brazil ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for meat of camels and other animals amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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