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How pork production has evolved over the last 25 years
The following dynamic graph shows us how pork production (in millions of tons) has evolved over the last 25 years as well as the rankings by country and how these have been changing.
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European pork production steadily declines
The pork production in Europe continues its steady decline. In the first 7 months of 2023, pork production in the EU-27 countries totalled 11.9 million tonnes. That is 8% less than in the same period last year. This marks the second year in a row of production decline, as production for 2023 is down by over 10% from the 5-year average. The EU commissions latest forecast for pig meat production in 2023 is that the year ends with 6.6 less%.
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Brazil Pork Production Projected to Rise 1.5%
According to the Brazilian Association for Animal Protein (ABPA), pork production is projected to exceed 5 million tons. In all, the country is expected to produce 5.05 million tons of pork this year, up to 1.5% more than the 4.983 million tons produced in 2022.
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Lower PH Pork Production Seen
The country's pork production this year is seen to decrease by 50,000 metric tons because of the African swine fever, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said.
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Argentina on Track for Record Pork Production in 2023
Argentina has doubled its pork production in the last 10 years and in the last 20 years it has increased fivefold.
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Pork Production in the EU is the Lowest in 8 Years
The decline in pork production in the EU and the UK over the past year has been driven by soaring production costs, further outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF), new green policy requirements and rising costs of living for consumers.
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Japan: Pork Production and Trade Forecasts for 2023
Japan’s pork production will grow in 2023, but imports will be soft as large 2022 ending stocks are drawn down.
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China's pork production increased over 4% in 2022
China produced 55.41 million tons of pork in 2022.
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Mexican pork production grew 2.6% in 2022
Compared to other animal proteins such as beef and chicken, pork production exhibited the second highest growth in 2022.
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Philippine pork production expected to rise this year
The country's pork production is forecast to reach 1 million MT in 2023 as commercial pork producers plan to raise larger pigs.
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Argentina: Pork production down 1.1% through August
So far this year, pork production has shown a cyclical behavior.
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Mexican pork production to grow 1.9% in 2022
It is estimated that the production of beef, pork, and poultry carcasses will grow 3.1% at the end of this year. Wholesale and consumer pork prices confirm its competitiveness compared to other animal proteins.
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New decrease in Spanish pork exports
Between January and June, Spanish pork exports decreased 24%, with a 50% drop in exports destined for China.
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Brazil: Indicators for the first half of 2022
Pig slaughter and pork production continue to increase despite the drop in exports. Domestic demand remains strong and is reflected in the considerable increase in apparent consumption.
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Producers' plans: every fifth is developing
Every fifth pig farm is working on development, as evidenced by the survey of the Association of Ukranian Pig Breeders.
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Brazilian exports might drop for pigs
ABPA (the Brazilian Association for Animal Protein) presented its forecasts for the pig and poultry sectors in the country during 2022 and the next year.
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UK pig meat production stays high for June
The latest data from Defra shows that the pig meat production figures for June 2022 have remained high; owing to a 17% increase in the number of clean pigs slaughtered, year-on-year.
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Global pig meat output projected to rise 17% in ten years
The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2022-2031 outlines market developments and medium-term projections for world meat markets.
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Brazil: Pig farming stats from the first quarter
Pig slaughter and local pork production saw significant increases and there was a decrease in exports.
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Jalisco is Mexico's leading pork producing state
According to SIAP's "2022 Agrifood Outlook", the state of Jalisco is the national leader in various agricultural products, including pork.