Meat - Republic of the Congo

  • Republic of the Congo
  • Revenue in the Meat market amounts to US$455.20m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.91% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$273bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$72.90 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Meat market, volume is expected to amount to 42.98m kg by 2029. The Meat market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.2% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Meat market is expected to amount to 6.2kg in 2024.

Key regions: Russia, China, Spain, Canada, United Kingdom

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Meat Market in the Republic of the Congo is experiencing minimal growth due to various factors such as low consumer awareness, limited access to digital technologies, and traditional consumption patterns. However, with increasing health consciousness and the emergence of new meat substitutes, the market is expected to witness a steady growth in the coming years.

Customer preferences:
With an increasing focus on health and wellness, consumers in the Republic of the Congo are looking for healthier and more sustainable options in the Meat Market. This has led to a rise in demand for organic and grass-fed meats, as well as plant-based alternatives. Additionally, there is a growing interest in ethically-sourced and locally-produced meats, reflecting a shift towards more conscious and mindful consumption. This trend is influenced by a growing awareness of the environmental impact of meat production and a desire for healthier and more ethical food choices.

Trends in the market:
In Republic of the Congo, the Meat Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for sustainably-sourced and organic meats. This trend is being driven by growing consumer awareness and concerns about food safety and animal welfare. As a result, industry stakeholders are focusing on implementing ethical and environmentally-friendly practices in meat production. This trajectory is significant as it highlights a shift towards more conscious consumption and has potential implications for the entire food industry supply chain. It may also lead to increased competition and pressure on traditional meat producers to adapt to these changing consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances:
In Republic of the Congo, the Meat Market is heavily influenced by traditional cultural practices, such as hunting and gathering, which provides a steady supply of wild game meat. Additionally, the government has implemented regulations to ensure the safety and quality of meat sold in markets, which has led to a rise in locally sourced, organic meat products. These unique factors contribute to the diverse and sustainable nature of the Meat Market, setting it apart from other food markets in the region.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Meat Market within The Food market in Republic of the Congo is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic growth, consumer spending power, and government policies. The market is also impacted by global economic trends, such as changes in demand for meat products and fluctuations in commodity prices. Additionally, national economic health plays a crucial role, as a stable economy and rising per capita income can lead to increased demand for high-quality meat products. Fiscal policies, such as import/export regulations and taxes, also have a significant impact on market performance. Other relevant financial indicators, such as inflation rates and exchange rates, can affect the cost of production and ultimately, the prices of meat products in the market.

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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