Uganda: Goat Meat Market 2024

Goat Meat Market Size in Uganda

The Ugandan goat meat market dropped to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a noticeable 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, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. Goat meat consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Goat Meat Production in Uganda

In value terms, goat meat production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a tangible increase 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 increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of goat meat in Uganda stood at X kg per head in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year's figure. In general, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The goat meat 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 goat meat production in Uganda stood at X heads, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the number of producing animals showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. The number of animals slaughtered for goat meat production peaked at X heads in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, producing animals remained at a lower figure.

Goat Meat Exports

Exports from Uganda

In 2022, after eight years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of goat meat, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, exports, however, saw a slight expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, goat meat exports fell sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for goat meat exports from Uganda, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, goat meat exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Burundi (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United Arab Emirates stood at X%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for goat meat exports from Uganda, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Burundi ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United Arab Emirates stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average goat meat export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a remarkable 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, goat meat export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Burundi totaled $X per ton.

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

Goat Meat Imports

Imports into Uganda

In 2022, after ten years of growth, there was decline in supplies from abroad of goat meat, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, goat meat imports fell modestly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Kenya (X tons) was the main goat meat supplier to Uganda, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, Kenya ($X) constituted the largest supplier of goat meat to Uganda.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Kenya stood at X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average goat meat import price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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