Italy: Frozen Whole Chicken Market Overview 2020

Frozen Whole Chicken Market Size in Italy

The revenue of the frozen whole chicken market in Italy amounted to $X in 2018, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the total market indicated remarkable growth from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, frozen whole chicken consumption increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the frozen whole chicken market reached its peak figure level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Frozen Whole Chicken Production in Italy

In value terms, frozen whole chicken production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, frozen whole chicken production, however, continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Frozen whole chicken production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.

Frozen Whole Chicken Exports

Exports from Italy

In 2018, the amount of frozen whole chickens exported from Italy totaled X tonnes, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, frozen whole chicken exports continue to indicate a deep decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at X tonnes in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen whole chicken exports amounted to $X in 2018. Overall, frozen whole chicken exports continue to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, frozen whole chicken exports attained their peak figure at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Benin (X tonnes), Angola (X tonnes) and Guinea (X tonnes) were the main destinations of frozen whole chicken exports from Italy, together comprising X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Guinea, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Benin ($X), Angola ($X) and Guinea ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for frozen whole chicken exported from Italy worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Guinea recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average frozen whole chicken export price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the average export price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for frozen whole chickens reached their maximum in 2018 and is likely to continue its growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Slovenia ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Togo ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Guinea-Bissau, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Whole Chicken Imports

Imports into Italy

Frozen whole chicken imports into Italy amounted to X tonnes in 2018, dropping by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, frozen whole chicken imports continue to indicate a deep decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, frozen whole chicken imports reached their peak figure at X tonnes in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen whole chicken imports amounted to $X in 2018. In general, frozen whole chicken imports continue to indicate a deep deduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Luxembourg (X tonnes), France (X tonnes) and Ukraine (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of frozen whole chicken imports to Italy, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Ukraine (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Luxembourg ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen whole chicken to Italy, comprising X% of total frozen whole chicken imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Ukraine, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Luxembourg totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-X% per year) and Ukraine (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen whole chicken import price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, coming down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the frozen whole chicken import price continues to indicate a moderate decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 an increase of X% year-to-year. The import price peaked at $X per tonne in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2018, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Luxembourg ($X per tonne), while the price for Sweden ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform