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South Africa: Market for Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat 2024

Market Size for Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat in South Africa

The South African market for horse, mule and donkey meat expanded slightly to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat in South Africa

In value terms, horse, mule and donkey meat production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of horse, mule and donkey meat in South Africa amounted to X kg per head in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The horse, mule and donkey meat yield peaked at X kg per head in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure.

The number of animals slaughtered for horse, mule and donkey meat production in South Africa contracted to X heads in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals saw a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The number of animals slaughtered for horse, mule and donkey meat production peaked at X heads in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, producing animals remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat

Exports from South Africa

In 2022, exports of horse, mule and donkey meat from South Africa declined sharply to X kg, waning by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed measured growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, horse, mule and donkey meat exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted slight growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Swaziland (X kg) was the main destination for horse, mule and donkey meat exports from South Africa, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Swaziland totaled X%.

In value terms, Swaziland ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for horse, mule and donkey meat exports from South Africa.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Swaziland amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for horse, mule and donkey meat amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Swaziland.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Congo amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Horse, Mule and Donkey Meat

Imports into South Africa

In 2022, purchases abroad of horse, mule and donkey meat increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, imports, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, horse, mule and donkey meat imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a abrupt decrease. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Botswana (X tons) was the main horse, mule and donkey meat supplier to South Africa, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Botswana was relatively modest.

In value terms, Botswana ($X) constituted the largest supplier of horse, mule and donkey meat to South Africa.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Botswana was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for horse, mule and donkey meat stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a pronounced decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Botswana.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Canada amounted to X% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were China, Kazakhstan and Mexico, together comprising 53% of global consumption. Mongolia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Brazil, Canada, Italy, the United States and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.
The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China, Kazakhstan and Mexico, with a combined 52% share of global production. Mongolia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, the United States and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.
In value terms, Botswana constituted the largest supplier of horse, mule and donkey meat to South Africa.
In value terms, Swaziland emerged as the key foreign market for horse, mule and donkey meat exports from South Africa.
The average export price for horse, mule and donkey meat stood at $3,666 per ton in 2022, growing by 110% against the previous year.
In 2022, the average import price for horse, mule and donkey meat amounted to $1,537 per ton, dropping by -45.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for horse, mule and donkey meat in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 1097 - Horse meat
  • FCL 1108 - Meat of asses
  • FCL 1111 - Meat of mules

Country coverage:

  • South Africa

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

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  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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