Slovenia: Market for Sheep And Goat Meat 2024

Market Size for Sheep And Goat Meat in Slovenia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in the Slovene sheep and goat meat market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Sheep And Goat Meat in Slovenia

In value terms, sheep and goat meat production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, production decreased by X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of sheep and goat meat in Slovenia totaled X kg per head in 2022, approximately equating the year before. In general, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The sheep and goat meat yield peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

In 2022, the number of animals slaughtered for sheep and goat meat production in Slovenia shrank to X heads, approximately reflecting 2021 figures. In general, the number of producing animals saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the number of producing animals increased by X%. Over the period under review, this number attained the peak level at X heads in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Exports of Sheep And Goat Meat

Exports from Slovenia

In 2022, shipments abroad of sheep and goat meat increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, exports enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, sheep and goat meat exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Croatia (X tons), Italy (X tons) and the Czech Republic (X tons) were the main destinations of sheep and goat meat exports from Slovenia, with a combined X% share of total exports. Serbia and Montenegro lagged somewhat behind, together comprising 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 Serbia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for sheep and goat meat exported from Slovenia were Croatia ($X), Italy ($X) and Serbia ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Serbia, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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

In 2022, the average sheep and goat meat export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a noticeable 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, sheep and goat meat export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Montenegro ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Sheep And Goat Meat

Imports into Slovenia

Sheep and goat meat imports into Slovenia reduced slightly to X tons in 2022, which is down by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, posted buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sheep and goat meat imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Croatia (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of sheep and goat meat imports to Slovenia, with a combined X% share of total imports. New Zealand, North Macedonia, Austria and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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 more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Italy ($X) and Croatia ($X) were the largest sheep and goat meat suppliers to Slovenia, together accounting for X% of total imports. New Zealand, North Macedonia, Austria and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sheep and goat meat import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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