Italy: Fresh Beef Carcase Market 2024

Fresh Beef Carcase Market Size in Italy

The Italian fresh beef carcase market shrank to $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, consumption saw a mild decline. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Fresh Beef Carcase Production in Italy

In value terms, fresh beef carcase production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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Fresh Beef Carcase Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2022, shipments abroad of fresh or chilled carcases of beef and veal decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. 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 throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, fresh beef carcase 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 in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Greece (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main destinations of fresh beef carcase exports from Italy, with a combined X% share of total exports. Spain, France, Croatia and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for fresh beef carcase exported from Italy were the Netherlands ($X), Greece ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. France, Spain, Croatia and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Croatia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 average fresh beef carcase export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were France ($X per ton) and Slovenia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per ton) and Spain ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fresh Beef Carcase Imports

Imports into Italy

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was growth in supplies from abroad of fresh or chilled carcases of beef and veal, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. In general, imports, however, saw a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fresh beef carcase imports rose notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tons), France (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main suppliers of fresh beef carcase imports to Italy, together accounting for X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, France ($X), Poland ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the largest fresh beef carcase suppliers to Italy, with a combined X% share of total imports. Spain, Germany, Belgium, Denmark and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main suppliers, Spain, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average fresh beef carcase import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Denmark ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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