Fresh or chilled duck meat market in Bangladesh

Earlier Report Observations

Bangladesh's market for fresh or chilled duck meat expanded steadily from 55 thousand tons in 2018 to over 64 thousand tons in 2023. The total volume grew by approximately 17% across the period, reflecting a consistent upward trend in domestic production and consumption.

Annual growth rates varied between 2% and 4%, with the most significant acceleration occurring in 2020 when market volume increased by 4% to reach 58.5 thousand tons. The market maintained a stable pace of around 3% growth each year through 2023, culminating in a volume of 64.2 thousand tons.

Production fresh or chilled duck meat in Bangladesh

In kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, Bangladesh ranked 12th globally in the production of fresh or chilled duck meat.

Top producers of fresh or chilled duck meat, 2017-2020

World map of production of fresh or chilled duck meat, 2017-2020

Bangladesh's production of fresh or chilled duck meat grew for the third year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 58 500 tonnes, marking a moderate increase of 4.2% from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, production rose by 9%, with an average annual growth rate of 2.9%.

Annual dynamics of production in Bangladesh in kind, 2017-2020, t

In value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Following two years of growth, Bangladesh's production value of fresh or chilled duck meat fell. In 2020, output was valued at 379.0 million US dollars, down 8.9% from the year before. Between 2017 and 2020, production value increased by 24.2%, translating to an annualized rate of 7.5%. The highest value was recorded in 2019 at 415.9 million US dollars, with the largest increase that year of 25.1%.

Annual dynamics of production in Bangladesh in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Exports fresh or chilled duck meat from Bangladesh

Exports in kind, kg

The market showed significant fluctuations during this period. Export volumes hit their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2018, with a 9.6-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Bangladesh exported 500 kg of fresh or chilled duck meat, a 45.0% drop from the previous year. The maximum volume was recorded in 2018 at 4 812 kg. The largest decline occurred in 2019 at 81.1%, while the biggest increase was in 2018 at 862.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bangladesh in kind, 2017-2020, kg

From 2017 to 2020, the Maldives was overwhelmingly the primary destination for Bangladesh's exports of fresh or chilled duck meat in volume terms, accounting for 100.0% of total shipments.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Bangladesh in kind, 2017-2020

Exports in value, $ US

The data indicates irregular changes, pointing to a volatile market. Export values reached their lowest in 2017 and peaked in 2018, showing a 10.2-fold amplitude. In 2020, Bangladesh exported 3 240 US dollars worth of fresh or chilled duck meat, a sharp reduction of 51.9% from the previous year. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 29 081 US dollars. The largest decline was in 2019 at 76.8%, and the biggest increase was in 2018 at 923.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bangladesh in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Between 2017 and 2020, Bangladesh's exports of fresh or chilled duck meat in value terms were almost entirely directed to the Maldives, which absorbed 100.0% of total exports.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Bangladesh in value, 2017-2020

Imports fresh or chilled duck meat to Bangladesh

Imports in kind, kg

Bangladesh's imports of fresh or chilled duck meat declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 745 kg, down 8.7% from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports decreased by 81.7%, with an average annual decline of 43.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bangladesh in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Throughout 2017-2020, Australia (37.1% of import volume), South Korea (32.9%), and the United Arab Emirates (26.6%) were the leading sources for Bangladesh's imports of fresh or chilled duck meat in volume terms, together accounting for 96.6% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Bangladesh in kind, 2017-2020

Imports in value, $ US

After two years of decline, Bangladesh's import value of fresh or chilled duck meat increased. In 2020, imports reached 2 977 US dollars, a steep rise of 27.1% compared to 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, import value decreased by 73.1%, equating to an annualized rate of 35.4%. The minimum value was recorded in 2019 at 2 342 US dollars, with the largest decline that year of 65.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bangladesh in value, 2017-2020, $ US

From 2017 to 2020, Australia (39.5% of import value), South Korea (32.2%), and the United Arab Emirates (25.7%) were the main sources in the geographical breakdown of Bangladesh's imports of fresh or chilled duck meat in value terms, with a combined share of 97.3% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Bangladesh in value, 2017-2020