In 2022, Mexico imported 2.5 million tons of meat, an increase of 4% compared to 2021

Published 2023년 1월 26일

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In 2022, Mexico's imports of pork, beef, and poultry meat increased by 4%, totaling 2.5 million tons and leading to a 13.8% increase in cost compared to 2021, amounting to 5,414.3 million dollars. Pork was the only product to show an increase in acquisitions, with a 9% rise, reaching 1.4 million tons and valued at 3,035.2 million dollars. Chicken purchases decreased by 2% but its price rose by 11.9%, totaling 1.227.3 million dollars. Beef, a product Mexico is self-sufficient in, saw a decrease in both volume and value, with falls of 3% and 7.1% respectively, totaling 169,068 tons and costing 1,151.6 million dollars.

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At the end of last year, and according to the Grupo Consultor de Mercados Agrícolas (GCMA), in 2022 total imports of pork, beef and poultry meat increased 4%, amounting to 2.5 million tons. This resulted in a 13.8% higher billing compared to the records corresponding to 2021, generating an expense for Mexico of 5,414.3 million dollars, as indicated by the figures of the National Customs Agency of Mexico. YOU MAY BE INTERESTED: Mexico, with a deficit of more than 2 million tons in the meat sector Mexico imported more pork, 2% less chicken and only 169,000 tons of beef Said scenario was favored to a greater extent by pork, being the only product that reflected an increase in acquisitions, in the order of 9%, reaching 1.4 mt.; its value rose by 25.3%, with 3,035.2 million dollars. In contrast, purchases of chicken —the second most imported meat product— experienced a year-on-year decrease ...

Source: Ganaderia