Between January and September 2024, Russian pork exports increased by 23% in volume and 27% in value compared to the same period of the previous year. Since the beginning of the year, companies supplied foreign markets with about 200 thousand tons of pork worth about $430 million.
About 50% of the exported pork is frozen, 23% is fresh and chilled pork, and 27% is offal.
The main export destination is Belarus, which is estimated to have increased its purchases by 14% to 65 thousand tons. It is the key market for fresh and chilled pork, with an almost 90% share.
Vietnam is the second destination, with a volume of 59 thousand tons (-16%), and China ranks third. Since the Chinese market opened for three Russian pork exporting companies at the end of February 2024, almost 30 thousand tons of meat and offal worth $78 million have been supplied to China.
In addition, Russian pork exports to Serbia and Hong Kong almost doubled, and exports to Mongolia increased by 20%. Shipments also began to Uzbekistan, Togo, Seychelles, and Brazil.
November 5, 2024/ Agroexport/ Russia.
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