Price for Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More in Romania - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More in Romania (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More in Romania (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More in Romania
4. Exports of Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More in Romania

Price for Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More in Romania (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for swine; live, (other than pure-bred breeding animals), weighing 50kg or more stood at $218 per unit in August 2023, declining by -7.6% against the previous month. Over the last nine months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.8%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 an increase of 17% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $237 per unit in July 2023, and then reduced in the following month.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices from the Netherlands ($314 per unit) and Germany ($313 per unit), while the price for the Czech Republic ($217 per unit) and Bulgaria ($234 per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+7.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More in Romania (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for swine; live, (other than pure-bred breeding animals), weighing 50kg or more amounted to $518 per unit, with an increase of 253% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a resilient expansion. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($1,350 per unit), while the average price for exports to Hungary totaled $262 per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+2,375.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More in Romania

For the third year in a row, Romania recorded decline in purchases abroad of swine; live, (other than pure-bred breeding animals), weighing 50kg or more, which decreased by -5.7% to 180K units in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The smallest decline of -5.5% was in 2020. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at 236K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of swine; live, (other than pure-bred breeding animals), weighing 50kg or more reduced to $31M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The smallest decline of -0.3% was in 2020. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at $37M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Top Suppliers of Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More to Romania in 2022:

1. Hungary (145.3K units)
2. Czech Republic (8.5K units)
3. Poland (7.2K units)
4. Slovakia (4.0K units)
5. Netherlands (3.8K units)
6. Denmark (3.6K units)
7. Germany (3.5K units)

Exports of Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More in Romania

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of swine; live, (other than pure-bred breeding animals), weighing 50kg or more decreased by -70% to 255 units in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 14,867%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at 850 units in 2021, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, exports of swine; live, (other than pure-bred breeding animals), weighing 50kg or more rose remarkably to $132K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 29,950%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Top Export Markets for Swine; Live, (Other than Pure-Bred Breeding Animals), Weighing 50kg or More from Romania in 2022:

1. Hungary (195.0 units)
2. France (60.0 units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform