Top Imported Meat Countries
Overall imports for meat and meat preparations totaled US$132.5 billion during 2015 down -2.9% since 2011. The following countries account for 98.29% of the value of all global meat purchases for 2015.
Most Valuable Meat Imports 2015
Here are the most meat products imported during 2015, listed in descending order by dollar value. Also shown is the percentage change in value for each category since 2011.
Research Note: Import numbers rarely match the source exporters? stats. Reasons for import-export statistical discrepancies include re-exports, time lags, misallocations, distinct trade reporting systems, different quantity measurements and country confidentiality rules. Also, transportation and insurance costs are sometimes added to import totals.
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis