Uganda: Meat And Poultry Market 2024

Meat And Poultry Market Size in Uganda

The Ugandan meat and poultry market dropped to $X in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Meat And Poultry Production in Uganda

In value terms, meat and poultry production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of meat and poultry in Uganda was estimated at X kg per head in 2022, leveling off at the previous year's figure. In general, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The meat and poultry yield peaked at X kg per head in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the number of animals slaughtered for meat and poultry production in Uganda reduced slightly to X heads, leveling off at the previous year. In general, the number of producing animals, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the number of producing animals increased by X%. The number of animals slaughtered for meat and poultry production peaked at X heads in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

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Meat And Poultry Exports

Exports from Uganda

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of meat and poultry, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, exports, however, posted a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, meat and poultry exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Kenya (X tons) was the main destination for meat and poultry exports from Uganda, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, meat and poultry exports to Kenya exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Rwanda (X tons), more than tenfold. Vietnam (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Kenya totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Rwanda (X% per year) and Vietnam (X% per year).

In value terms, Kenya ($X) remains the key foreign market for meat and poultry exports from Uganda, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Kenya stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Democratic Republic of the Congo (X% per year) and Vietnam (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average meat and poultry export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Rwanda ($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 Kenya (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Meat And Poultry Imports

Imports into Uganda

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of meat and poultry, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, meat and poultry imports dropped modestly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Kenya (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of meat and poultry imports to Uganda, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Kenya ($X) constituted the largest supplier of meat and poultry to Uganda, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Kenya amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average meat and poultry import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated moderate growth 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, meat and poultry import price increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per ton), while the price for Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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