Swine; Live Price in Cameroon - 2022

Swine; Live Price in Cameroon (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average swine; live import price amounted to $376 per unit, shrinking by -35.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 124%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $839 per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($886 per unit), while the price for South Africa ($235 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+13.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Swine; Live Imports in Cameroon

Swine; live imports into Cameroon surged to 98 units in 2022, rising by 2,350% on 2021 figures. In general, imports recorded significant growth. Imports peaked at 132 units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, swine; live imports skyrocketed to $37K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $71K in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Import of Swine; Live in Cameroon (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
South Africa	35.0	67.6	0.3	17.9	-20.0%
France	1.9	3.7	1.8	13.3	91.3%
Belgium	N/A	N/A	N/A	5.7	0%
Others	N/A	N/A	0.3	N/A	0%
Total	36.9	71.3	2.3	36.8	-0.1%