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Goat meat market in Antigua and Barbuda

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The goat meat market in Antigua and Barbuda showed marked fluctuations in volume between 2018 and 2023. After an initial rise to 88.8 tons in 2019, the market contracted the following year before repeating a similar pattern of recovery and decline through 2022.

The market then expanded sharply to 115.1 tons in 2023. Domestic production remained very low throughout the period, meaning changes in market size were predominantly driven by variations in import volumes, which peaked at over 113 tons in the final year.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Antigua and Barbuda
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Antigua and Barbuda in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Antigua and Barbuda in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Antigua and Barbuda in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Antigua and Barbuda in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Antigua and Barbuda, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Antigua and Barbuda in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Antigua and Barbuda in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Antigua and Barbuda, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Antigua and Barbuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production goat meat in Antigua and Barbuda

In kind, 2017-2020, kg

Top producers of goat meat, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of goat meat, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Goat meat production in Antigua and Barbuda increased for the second consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 3 100 kg of goat meat, marking a 14.8% year-over-year rise. However, looking at the broader period from 2017 to 2020, production actually declined by 52.7%, which translates to an annualized decrease of 22.1%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2018 at 2 600 kg, with that year also seeing the steepest drop of 60.4%.

Annual dynamics of production in Antigua and Barbuda in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(60.4%)	3.8%	14.8%	(22.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports goat meat from Antigua and Barbuda

According to available market data, Antigua and Barbuda did not export any goat meat between 2017 and 2020.

Imports goat meat to Antigua and Barbuda

Imports in kind, kg

In 2020, Antigua and Barbuda imported a total of 70 543 kg of goat meat, representing an 18.1% decrease compared to 2019. Over the four-year period from 2017 to 2020, imports fell by 10%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -3.4%. The peak import volume was recorded in 2019 at 86 088 kg, which also saw the largest increase of 22.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(9.9%)	22.0%	(18.1%)	(3.4%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the three largest sources for goat meat imports by volume were the United States, Australia, and Spain. Together, these markets accounted for 88.0% of total imports during this period.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2020, goat meat imports to Antigua and Barbuda reached 322.7 K $ US, reflecting a 31.7% decline compared to 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, import values decreased by 19.2%, equivalent to an annualized rate of -6.8%. The highest value was recorded in 2019 at 472.7 K $ US, which also experienced the largest increase of 32.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(10.6%)	32.5%	(31.7%)	(6.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017–2020, the United States (40.2% of import value), Australia (37.7% of import value), and Spain (10.8% of import value) formed the core group of trading partners for goat meat imports by value to Antigua and Barbuda. Collectively, these three countries represented 88.7% of total import flows in monetary terms.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Antigua and Barbuda in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io