The volume imported increased by 23% with respect to the previous year, with a total of 16.900 tons.
With respect to the apparent per capita consumption, this was found to be around 10,7 kg,
which represents a 10,3% increase from 2009.
The number of slaughters rose to 175.400 animals, 4,4% more than in 2009.
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