Germany beef export quantities and HS Codes
The volume of beef shipped by Germany in 2020 was 282,200 metric tonnes. In 2019 Germany sold 323,579 tonnes of beef. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Germany beef (meat category) has decreased, flactuating by -0.65578804 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, beef's exports went down by -6.6% earning Germany US$1,481.08m for the year 2019. Germany's beef exports are categorised as:
- Frozen bovine cuts, with bone in (excluding carcases and half-carcases) (HS code 020220)
- Fresh or chilled bovine cuts, with bone in (excluding carcases and 1/2 carcases) (HS code 020120)
- Frozen edible bovine tongues (HS code 020621)
- Frozen bovine carcases and half-carcases (HS code 020210)
- Frozen edible bovine offal (excluding tongues and livers) (HS code 020629)
- Frozen, boneless meat of bovine animals (HS code 020230)
- Carcases or half-carcases of bovine animals, fresh or chilled (HS code 020110)
- Frozen edible bovine livers (HS code 020622)
- Fresh or chilled bovine meat, boneless (HS code 020130)
- Fresh or chilled edible offal of bovine animals (HS code 020610)
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Germany beef export values
In 2019, Germany supplied beef costing 1,481.08m USD, a decrease of -7.91% from 2018's total beef export of 1608.26m USD. The yearly change in value of Germany beef between 2017 to 2018 was 2.072 pc.
The annual/yearly change in the amount of Germany's beef exports between 2017 and 2019 was -6.6 per cent when compared to a variation of -0.65578804% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Germany's share of the world's total beef's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds position 9 in world exports of beef.
Export markets for Germany beef ( in '000$ )
Germany's top destinations for beef are France, the Netherlands, Spain, Austria and Italy.
Import/Export Trends
Germany is a net importer of beef. The annual growth of Germany beef in value between 2015 to 2019 was 2%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was -3%, per annum.
Germany brought in 392,993 tonnes of beef in 2019.
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