Fresh Meat - Republic of the Congo

  • Republic of the Congo
  • Revenue in the Fresh Meat market amounts to US$338.20m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.11% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$261bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$54.16 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Fresh Meat market, volume is expected to amount to 27.13m kg by 2029. The Fresh Meat market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.7% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Fresh Meat market is expected to amount to 3.8kg in 2024.

Key regions: South Korea, Russia, Canada, Philippines, China

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Fresh Meat market in the Republic of the Congo has been experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as changing consumer preferences, government regulations, and economic conditions. Despite the slow growth rate, the market is expected to continue expanding due to the increasing demand for protein-rich foods and the availability of a variety of fresh meat options. The Beef & Veal sub-market is particularly popular, while Pork and Poultry are also expected to see growth in the coming years. The convenience of purchasing fresh meat online and rising health awareness are also contributing to the market's growth.

Customer preferences:
As consumers in Republic of the Congo become more health-conscious, there has been a noticeable increase in demand for locally-sourced, organic meat products. This shift towards sustainable and ethically-produced meat is driven by a growing awareness of the environmental and health impacts of factory farming. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards alternative protein sources, such as plant-based meat substitutes, as consumers look for healthier and more environmentally-friendly options.

Trends in the market:
In the Republic of the Congo, the Fresh Meat Market within the Meat Market is experiencing a shift towards more sustainable and ethical meat production. This trend is driven by consumer demand for transparency and animal welfare, as well as government initiatives promoting sustainable agriculture. As a result, industry stakeholders are investing in new technologies and practices to reduce environmental impact and improve animal welfare. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications including increased competition and changing consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances:
In Republic of the Congo, the Fresh Meat market is heavily influenced by the country's tropical climate and abundant natural resources. The majority of the population relies on agriculture and livestock for their livelihood, leading to a high demand for fresh meat. The market is also heavily regulated by the government, with strict quality and safety standards in place to ensure consumer confidence. This unique combination of factors creates a competitive and dynamic market for fresh meat, with a focus on sustainable and locally sourced products.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Fresh Meat Market of the Meat Market within The Food market in Republic of the Congo is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors, such as the country's overall economic health and global economic trends. The growth of this market is also affected by fiscal policies and other financial indicators, such as consumer spending and inflation rates. Additionally, changes in trade policies and international relations can also have a significant impact on the market. The rising demand for high-quality fresh meat products in the country, coupled with increasing investments in the meat industry, is driving the growth of this market. However, challenges such as limited infrastructure and regulatory barriers may hinder the market's growth potential.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

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