Croatia: Meat And Poultry Market 2024

Meat And Poultry Market Size in Croatia

The Croatian meat and poultry market was estimated at $X in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Meat And Poultry Production in Croatia

In value terms, meat and poultry production declined modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of meat and poultry in Croatia dropped modestly to X kg per head in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, the yield saw a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. The meat and poultry yield peaked at X kg per head in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, approx. X heads of animals slaughtered for meat and poultry production in Croatia; dropping by X% compared with the year before. This number increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, this number reached the maximum level at X heads in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, producing animals stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Meat And Poultry Exports

Exports from Croatia

For the third consecutive year, Croatia recorded growth in overseas shipments of meat and poultry, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports posted a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, meat and poultry exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Bosnia and Herzegovina (X tons), Slovenia (X tons) and Serbia (X tons) were the main destinations of meat and poultry exports from Croatia, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Serbia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Bosnia and Herzegovina ($X), Slovenia ($X) and Serbia ($X) were the largest markets for meat and poultry exported from Croatia worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Serbia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

The average meat and poultry export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 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 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kosovo ($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 Kosovo (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Meat And Poultry Imports

Imports into Croatia

In 2022, purchases abroad of meat and poultry increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, meat and poultry imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated resilient growth 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main suppliers of meat and poultry imports to Croatia, with a combined X% share of total imports. Hungary, Poland, Denmark, Italy and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Poland ($X) were the largest meat and poultry suppliers to Croatia, together comprising X% of total imports. Spain, Hungary, Italy, Denmark and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Italy, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 meat and poultry import price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 ($X per ton), while the price for Denmark ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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