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Goat meat market in Dominica

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 Dominica showed considerable volatility from 2018 to 2023. Market volume peaked at 67 804 kg in 2018, then fell sharply to 49 378 kg in 2019 before recovering to 58 322 kg in 2020. After a dip to 52 158 kg in 2021, it climbed to a high of 63 860 kg in 2022 and then eased to 59 563 kg in 2023.

Domestic production slowly declined from 40 910 kg to 40 660 kg over the period, while imports fluctuated widely, ranging from 8 578 kg in 2019 to 26 894 kg in 2018, driving the overall market movements.

In 2024, imports stood at 19 932 kg. During this year, France implemented Decree No. 2024-171, mandating the indication of origin for meats used as ingredients in restaurant dishes, a measure that could affect meat trade flows in regions with commercial links to France.

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 Dominica
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Dominica in kind, 2018-2023, kg
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Dominica 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, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Dominica in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Dominica by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    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 Dominica in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Dominica 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 Dominica, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Dominica 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, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Dominica in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Dominica by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    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 Dominica in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Dominica 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 Dominica, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Dominica by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production goat meat in Dominica

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

In 2020, Dominica produced 40 780 kg of goat meat, showing relative stability compared to 2019. The largest decline occurred in 2018, with a decrease of 0.3%.

Annual dynamics of production in Dominica in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(0.3%)	(0.3%)	(0.0%)	(0.2%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports goat meat from Dominica

According to industry reports, Dominica did not export any goat meat from 2017 to 2020.

Imports goat meat to Dominica

Imports in kind, kg

The market showed an unstable trend over this period. Imports reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2018, with a 3.6-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Dominica imported 17 542 kg of goat meat, a 104.5% increase compared to 2019. The maximum volume was recorded in 2018 at 26 894 kg. The largest decline occurred in 2019, falling by 68.1%, while the largest increase was in 2018, rising by 258.7%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	258.7%	(68.1%)	104.5%	32.8%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the United States and the United Kingdom together accounted for 99.5% of Dominica's goat meat imports by volume, indicating a highly concentrated market.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Market performance exhibited noticeable fluctuations during this timeframe. Imports hit their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2018, with a 7.6-fold gap between these years. In 2020, Dominica imported a total of 67.6 K $ US worth of goat meat, which is 175.1% higher year-over-year. The maximum value was recorded in 2018 at 183.6 K $ US. The largest decline occurred in 2019, dropping by 86.6%, while the largest increase was in 2018, surging by 660.9%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	660.9%	(86.6%)	175.1%	41.0%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, the United States was the dominant source for Dominica's goat meat imports in value terms, holding a 76.4% share of total flows, with the remainder fragmented across other markets.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io