Price for Sheep and Goats; Live in Slovakia - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Sheep and Goats; Live in Slovakia (FOB) - 2022
2. Price for Sheep and Goats; Live in Slovakia (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Sheep and Goats; Live in Slovakia
4. Imports of Sheep and Goats; Live in Slovakia

Price for Sheep and Goats; Live in Slovakia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average sheep and goats; live export price amounted to $81 per unit, picking up by 14% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 27% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $88 per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 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 Ukraine ($482 per unit), while the average price for exports to Poland ($50 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Romania (+48.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Sheep and Goats; Live in Slovakia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average sheep and goats; live import price amounted to $269 per unit, surging by 71% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 668% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $360 per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Romania amounted to +22.5% per year.

Exports of Sheep and Goats; Live in Slovakia

In 2022, sheep and goats; live exports from Slovakia declined dramatically to 23K units, reducing by -17.4% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a pronounced downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 44%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 28K units, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, sheep and goats; live exports contracted to $1.9M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +11.1% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +71.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 83% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $2M, and then shrank in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Sheep and Goats; Live from Slovakia in 2022:

1. Italy (20.8K units)
2. Ukraine (0.8K units)
3. Hungary (0.6K units)
4. Poland (0.6K units)

Imports of Sheep and Goats; Live in Slovakia

For the third year in a row, Slovakia recorded decline in purchases abroad of sheep and goats; live, which decreased by -98.4% to 11 units in 2022. Overall, imports showed a dramatic curtailment. The smallest decline of -58.3% was in 2021. Imports peaked at 13K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sheep and goats; live imports shrank remarkably to $3K in 2022. In general, imports saw a sharp slump. The smallest decline of -2.5% was in 2021. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $567K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Sheep and Goats; Live to Slovakia in 2022:

1. Czech Republic (11.0 units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform