Sierra Leone: Rabbit Meat Market 2020

Rabbit Meat Market Size in Sierra Leone

The revenue of the rabbit meat market in Sierra Leone amounted to $X in 2018, growing by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Sierra Leone rabbit meat consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Rabbit Meat Production in Sierra Leone

In value terms, rabbit meat production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when production volume increased by X% year-to-year. Sierra Leone rabbit meat production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, production failed to regain its momentum.

Rabbit Meat Exports

Exports by Country

In 2018, France (X tons), China (X tons), Spain (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the key exporters of rabbit or hare meat in the world, generating X% of total export. It was distantly followed by Italy (X tons), generating a X% share of total exports. The Netherlands (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the largest rabbit meat markets from Sierra Leone were Belgium ($X), China ($X) and France ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Belgium experienced 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

In 2018, the rabbit meat export price in Sierra Leone amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the rabbit meat export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Sierra Leone export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, export prices failed to regain their momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Rabbit Meat Imports

Imports by Country

In 2018, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons), France (X tons), Portugal (X tons) and Russia (X tons) represented the key importers of rabbit or hare meat, together making up X% of total imports. Spain (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), the U.S. (X tons), Switzerland (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and the UK (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by the Czech Republic, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest rabbit meat importing markets into Sierra Leone were Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. France, Portugal, Switzerland, Russia, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, the U.S., Spain and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X Czech Republic experienced the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The rabbit meat import price in Sierra Leone stood at $X per ton in 2018, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the rabbit meat import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform