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Salted, in brine, dried or smoked beef market in Armenia

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The market for salted, in brine, dried or smoked beef in Armenia experienced a phase of gradual expansion from 2018 to 2021, with volume rising from 689.5 tonnes to a peak of 695.2 tonnes. This growth was sustained over four consecutive years, reflecting stable domestic production.

A pronounced shift occurred from 2021 onward, as the market volume contracted to 644.3 tonnes in 2022 and further to 609.9 tonnes in 2023. This represented a cumulative decline of over 12% within two years, marking a significant reversal of the prior trend.

Throughout the period, imports remained negligible, meaning the market's size was almost entirely determined by changes in local production capacity and output.

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 Armenia
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Armenia in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Armenia 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, t
  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, t
  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 Armenia in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Armenia 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, $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Armenia in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Armenia by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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/kg
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Armenia, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Armenia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
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 Armenia in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Armenia 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, $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Armenia in value, 2018-2024, $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Armenia by countries, 2018-2024, $ 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/kg
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Armenia, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Armenia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.1.2. In value, $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.2.2. In value, $ 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 salted, in brine, dried or smoked beef in Armenia

In kind, 2017-2020, t

On a global scale, Armenia ranked as the 25th largest producer of salted, brined, dried, or smoked beef from 2017 to 2020.

Top producers of salted, in brine, dried or smoked beef, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of salted, in brine, dried or smoked beef, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Armenia's production of salted, brined, dried, or smoked beef increased for the second year in a row. In 2020, output reached 692.6 tonnes, holding steady compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production fell by 8.4%, averaging an annual decline of 2.9%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2018 at 689.3 tonnes. That year also saw the sharpest drop of 8.8%, while 2019 experienced a modest increase of 0.3%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(8.8%)	0.3%	0.2%	(2.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports salted, in brine, dried or smoked beef from Armenia

According to desk-based market research, Armenia did not export any salted, brined, dried, or smoked beef between 2017 and 2020.

Imports salted, in brine, dried or smoked beef to Armenia

Imports in kind, kg

The data shows irregular fluctuations, pointing to a volatile market. Import volumes hit their lowest point in 2018 at 204.8 kg and peaked in 2017, with a 1.6-fold difference between these years. In 2019, imports rose sharply to 296.7 kg, marking a 44.8% increase compared to 2018. The largest decline occurred in 2018, with a drop of 37.8%.

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

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(37.8%)	44.8%	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Armenia's imports of salted, brined, dried, or smoked beef were heavily reliant on Italy, which supplied 99.5% of the total volume.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

Armenia's imports of salted, brined, dried, or smoked beef declined for the second consecutive year. In 2019, import value stood at 3 662 US dollars, reflecting a significant year-on-year decrease of 23.6%. Over the 2017-2019 period, imports dropped by 48.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of -19.9%.

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