Sheep and goats; live

0104 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Sheep and Goats. In 2023, Sheep and Goats were the world's 676th most traded product, with a total trade of $2.91B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Sheep and Goats grew by 33.1%, from $2.18B to $2.91B. Trade in Sheep and Goats represent 0.013% of total world trade.

Sheep and Goats are a part of Live animals. They include Live Sheep and Live Goats.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Sheep and Goats  were Sudan ($693M), Somalia ($377M), Iran ($337M), Romania ($308M), and Spain ($224M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Sheep and Goats were Saudi Arabia ($1.17B), Oman ($345M), Kuwait ($283M), Jordan ($195M), and Qatar ($122M).

Ranking Sheep and Goats ranks 977th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2023)Sudan$693M
Top Destination (2023)Saudi Arabia$1.17B

In 2023 Sheep and Goats were the world's 676th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Sheep and Goats were Sudan ($693M), Somalia ($377M), Iran ($337M), Romania ($308M), and Spain ($224M).

In 2023, the top importers of Sheep and Goats were Saudi Arabia ($1.17B), Oman ($345M), Kuwait ($283M), Jordan ($195M), and Qatar ($122M).

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Exporters of Sheep and Goats (2023)
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Importers of Sheep and Goats (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Sudan$396M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Saudi Arabia$512M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Sheep and Goats grew the fastest in Sudan ($396M), Oman ($157M), Iran ($116M), Somalia ($98M), and Georgia ($22M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Sheep and Goats were Saudi Arabia ($512M), Kuwait ($145M), Oman ($70.1M), Morocco ($62M), and Libya ($33.6M).

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Exporters of Sheep and Goats (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Sheep and Goats (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Sheep and Goats.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.83. This means that most of the exports of Sheep and Goats are explained by 14 countries.

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Value of Exports in Sheep and Goats

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)Sudan$693M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Saudi Arabia$1.16B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Sheep and Goats. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Sheep and Goats during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Sheep and Goats were Sudan ($693M), Somalia ($377M), Iran ($333M), Romania ($307M), and Spain ($200M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Sheep and Goats were Saudi Arabia ($1.16B), Kuwait ($280M), Oman ($153M), Qatar ($113M), and Italy ($92.2M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Sheep and Goats, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Live Sheep ($2.36B) and Live Goats ($546M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Sheep and Goats (2023)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Sheep and Goats.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Sheep and Goats by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALQatar+ $156k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $26.1k

Sheep and Goats’s highest export potential is Qatar. With an export gap of $156k.  Sheep and Goats’s highest import potential is United Arab Emirates with an import gap of $26.1k.

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Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2023)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Sheep and Goats to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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