What is the price of side bacon per kilogram/pound in Ireland today?
The retail price range for Ireland side bacon is between US$ 8.50 and US$ 8.97 per kilogram or between US$ 3.85 and US$ 4.07 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of side bacon in Ireland
The retail price range in Euro for side bacon is between EUR 7.85 and EUR 8.29 per kilogram or between EUR 3.56 and EUR 3.76 per pound(lb) in Dublin and Cork.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Ireland side bacon is between US$ 5.95 and US$ 6.28 per kilogram or between US$ 2.70 and US$ 2.85 per pound(lb).
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Ireland Side Bacon Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Side Bacon from Ireland over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 13.85 US dollars per kg, followed by a sharp increase to 27.42 US dollars per kg in 2016. This was followed by a decrease to 12.91 US dollars per kg in 2018 and a further decrease to 10.1 US dollars per kg in 2019. However, the price rose again in 2020 to 27.64 US dollars per kg and then decreased to 7.51 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Side Bacon from Ireland in 2023 will be around 15.08 US dollars per kg and in 2024 it will be around 8.79 US dollars per kg.The Ireland side bacon exports are categorised as:
- Bellies "streaky" and cuts thereof of swine, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (HS code 021012)
Ireland Side Bacon Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Side Bacon into Ireland over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2016, the price was at its highest at 27.42 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 13.85 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then decreased further to 12.91 US dollars per kg in 2018, before reaching its lowest point of 10.1 US dollars per kg in 2019. However, the price has since increased to 27.64 US dollars per kg in 2020 and 7.51 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Side Bacon into Ireland will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with an estimated price of around 7.51 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Ireland side bacon
The total values in export for side bacon in Ireland were US$ 89, US$ 697, US$ 1,065 and US$ 1,368 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Ireland side bacon - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of side bacon exported by Ireland in 2020 was 156 metric tons. In 2019 Ireland exported 156 tonnes of side bacon. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Ireland side bacon (meat category) has increased, changing by 35.652 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, side bacon's exports increased by 102.6 percent bringing the country US$1.37m for the year 2019. Ireland's side bacon exports are categorised as:
- Bellies "streaky" and cuts thereof of swine, salted, in brine, dried or smoked (HS code 021012)
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Ireland side bacon export values
In 2019, Ireland supplied side bacon costing 1.37m USD, a surge of 28.64% from 2018's total side bacon export of 1.065m USD. The yearly growth in value of Ireland side bacon between 2017 to 2018 was 52.798 percent.
The annual change in the volume of Ireland's side bacon exports between 2017 and 2019 was 102.6% when compared to a variation of 35.652% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ireland side bacon ( in '000$ )
Ireland's leading export markets for side bacon are United Kingdom (UK), Denmark, South Korea, France and the Netherlands.
Import/Export Trends
Ireland is a net importer of side bacon. The annual growth of Ireland side bacon in value between 2015 to 2019 was 3%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was %, per annum.
Ireland purchased 1,031 tonnes of side bacon in 2019.