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Tunisia: Market for Lamb and Sheep Meat 2024

Market Size for Lamb and Sheep Meat in Tunisia

The Tunisian lamb and sheep meat market reduced modestly to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a slight shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Lamb and Sheep Meat in Tunisia

In value terms, lamb and sheep meat production fell to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a noticeable contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of lamb and sheep meat in Tunisia contracted modestly to X kg per head in 2022, declining by X% against the year before. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the yield increased by X%. The lamb and sheep meat yield peaked at X kg per head in 2021, and then declined modestly in the following year.

In 2022, number of animals slaughtered for lamb and sheep meat production in Tunisia stood at X heads, flattening at the previous year's figure. In general, the number of producing animals, however, recorded a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the number of producing animals reached the peak level of X heads. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of this number remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Lamb and Sheep Meat

Exports from Tunisia

In 2021, lamb and sheep meat exports from Tunisia was estimated at X kg, flattening at 2020 figures. Overall, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The smallest decline of X% was in 2018. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, lamb and sheep meat exports totaled $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a resilient increase. The smallest decline of X% was in 2018. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X kg) was the main destination for lamb and sheep meat exports from Tunisia, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Switzerland was relatively modest.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Switzerland was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average lamb and sheep meat export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price decreased by X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2015 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Lamb and Sheep Meat

Imports into Tunisia

In 2022, purchases abroad of lamb and sheep meat decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after three years of growth. Overall, imports faced a precipitous decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, lamb and sheep meat imports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a precipitous contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Ireland (X tons) was the main lamb and sheep meat supplier to Tunisia, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Ireland stood at X%.

In value terms, Ireland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lamb and sheep meat to Tunisia.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average lamb and sheep meat import price amounted to $X per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for lamb and sheep meat in the world?

China remains the largest lamb and sheep meat consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 30% of total volume. Moreover, lamb and sheep meat consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Turkey, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Algeria, with a 3.5% share.

What are the largest producers of lamb and sheep meat in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of lamb and sheep meat production, accounting for 26% of total volume. Moreover, lamb and sheep meat production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Australia, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by New Zealand, with a 4.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of lamb and sheep meat to Tunisia?

In value terms, Ireland constituted the largest supplier of lamb and sheep meat to Tunisia.

What is the average export price for lamb and sheep meat in Tunisia?

In 2021, the average lamb and sheep meat export price amounted to $6,000 per ton, remaining constant against the previous year.

What is the average import price for lamb and sheep meat in Tunisia?

In 2022, the average lamb and sheep meat import price amounted to $4,543 per ton, stabilizing at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for lamb and sheep meat in Tunisia. 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 977 - Meat of sheep

Country coverage:

Tunisia

Data coverage:

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

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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. 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. 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. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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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. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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