MERCOSUR: Market for Prepared Or Preserved Shoulders And Cuts Of Swine Meat 2024

Market Size for Prepared Or Preserved Shoulders And Cuts Of Swine Meat in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR preserved swine meat cut market rose slightly to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded a mild shrinkage. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Prepared Or Preserved Shoulders And Cuts Of Swine Meat in MERCOSUR

In value terms, preserved swine meat cut production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Prepared Or Preserved Shoulders And Cuts Of Swine Meat

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, shipments abroad of prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts of swine meat increased by X% to X tons, rising for the sixth year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports saw a perceptible expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, preserved swine meat cut exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a measured expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Chile dominates exports structure, reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Brazil (X tons), committing a X% share of total exports.

Chile was also the fastest-growing in terms of the prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts of swine meat exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Brazil (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Chile (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Brazil (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Chile ($X) remains the largest preserved swine meat cut supplier in MERCOSUR, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Chile, preserved swine meat cut exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while Brazil totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (X%).

Imports of Prepared Or Preserved Shoulders And Cuts Of Swine Meat

Imports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, purchases abroad of prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts of swine meat decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports recorded a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, preserved swine meat cut imports contracted slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined modestly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Chile was the key importing country with an import of around X tons, which resulted at X% of total imports. Paraguay (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Uruguay (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports.

Chile was also the fastest-growing in terms of the prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts of swine meat imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Paraguay (X%) and Uruguay (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Chile increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, Chile ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported prepared or preserved shoulders and cuts of swine meat in MERCOSUR, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Paraguay ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Chile, preserved swine meat cut imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Paraguay (X% per year) and Uruguay (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Import price indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, preserved swine meat cut import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uruguay (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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