What is the price of chicken meat per kilogram/pound in Ireland today?
The retail price range for Ireland chicken meat is between US$ 2.08 and US$ 2.52 per kilogram or between US$ 0.94 and US$ 1.14 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of chicken meat in Ireland
The retail price range in Euro for chicken meat is between EUR 1.92 and EUR 2.33 per kilogram or between EUR 0.87 and EUR 1.06 per pound(lb) in Dublin and Cork.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Ireland chicken meat is between US$ 1.45 and US$ 1.76 per kilogram or between US$ 0.66 and US$ 0.80 per pound(lb).
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Ireland Chicken Meat Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Chicken Meat from Ireland over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 2.69 US dollars per kilogram, followed by 2.83 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 1.98 US dollars per kilogram, and then increased to 2.00 US dollars per kilogram in 2020. The most recent year, 2021, saw a slight increase to 3.09 US dollars per kilogram. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Chicken Meat from Ireland will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with an estimated price of 2.83 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 2.00 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.The exports of chicken meat from Ireland are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020711)
- Meat or offal of fowls of the species "Gallus domesticus", prepared or preserved (excluding sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160232)
- Fresh or chilled cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020713)
- Frozen cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020714)
- Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020712)
Ireland Chicken Meat Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Chicken Meat into Ireland has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2016, the price was 2.74 US dollars per kg, and in 2020, it had dropped to 2.00 US dollars per kg. This represents a decrease of 27.3%. The lowest price was recorded in 2019, when the import price was 1.98 US dollars per kg. This was followed by a slight increase in 2021, when the price rose to 3.09 US dollars per kg. However, the price dropped again in 2022 to 0.00 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Chicken Meat into Ireland in 2023 will be 2.00 US dollars per kg, and in 2024, it will be 1.90 US dollars per kg.Export values for Ireland chicken meat
The total values in export for chicken meat in Ireland were US$ 374,662, US$ 413,836, US$ 467,714 and US$ 509,808 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Ireland chicken meat - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of chicken meat sold by Ireland in 2020 was 149,796 tonnes. In 2019 Ireland exported 236,762 tonnes of chicken meat. Across 2019 alone, the market for Ireland chicken meat (meat category) has increased, flactuating by 31.877 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chicken meat's exports went up by 29.46 pc netting Ireland US$509.81m for the year 2019. Ireland's chicken meat exports are classified as:
- Frozen cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020714)
- Frozen fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020712)
- Fresh or chilled cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (HS code 020713)
- Fresh or chilled fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces (HS code 020711)
- Meat or offal of fowls of the species "Gallus domesticus", prepared or preserved (excluding sausages and similar products, finely homogenised preparations put up for retail sale as infant food or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight of <= 250 g, preparations of liver and meat extracts and juices) (HS code 160232)
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Ireland chicken meat export values
In 2019, Ireland exported chicken meat valued at 509.81m USD, an improvement of 9.00% from 2018's total chicken meat export of 467.714m USD. The yearly change in value of Ireland chicken meat between 2017 to 2018 was 13.019 pc.
The annual change in the volume of Ireland's chicken meat exports between 2017 and 2019 was 29.46 per cent in comparison to a variation of 31.877% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ireland chicken meat ( in '000$ )
Ireland's best performing export markets for chicken meat are United Kingdom (UK), Brazil, the Netherlands, Germany and France.
Import/Export Trends
Ireland is a net exporter of chicken meat. The annual growth of Ireland chicken meat in value between 2015 to 2019 was 28%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was %, per annum.
Ireland bought 230,016 tonnes of chicken meat in 2019.