Portugal: Frozen Whole Chicken Market 2022

Frozen Whole Chicken Market Size in Portugal

In 2021, the Portuguese frozen whole chicken market decreased by -X% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, consumption saw a abrupt downturn. Frozen whole chicken consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Whole Chicken Production in Portugal

In value terms, frozen whole chicken production reduced to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a mild decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Frozen Whole Chicken Exports

Exports from Portugal

Frozen whole chicken exports from Portugal skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, increasing by X% on the previous year. Overall, exports saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen whole chicken exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Guinea (X tons) was the main destination for frozen whole chicken exports from Portugal, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen whole chicken exports to Guinea exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Congo (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Spain (X tons), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Guinea totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Congo (+X% per year) and Spain (+X% per year).

In value terms, Guinea ($X) remains the key foreign market for frozen whole chicken exports from Portugal, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Congo ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Guinea totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Congo (+X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average frozen whole chicken export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a slight slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, 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 mixed trend patterns.

Frozen Whole Chicken Imports

Imports into Portugal

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of frozen whole chickens, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a perceptible reduction. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen whole chicken imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a perceptible slump. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), France (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen whole chicken imports to Portugal, together comprising X% of total imports. Poland lagged somewhat behind, accounting for a further X 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Poland (with a CAGR of +X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest frozen whole chicken suppliers to Portugal were Spain ($X), France ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Poland lagged somewhat behind, accounting for a further X the main suppliers, Poland, 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

In 2021, the average frozen whole chicken import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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