EU External Trade - Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled or frozen, Carcases and half-carcases of lamb, frozen

Extra-EU sourcing of Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled or frozen, Carcases and half-carcases of lamb, frozen is highly concentrated. 🇦🇷 Argentina captures 50.5% of imports (€19.6M), followed by 🇳🇿 New Zealand (33.1%). With an HHI of 3774, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled or frozen, Carcases and half-carcases of lamb, frozen to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇦 Canada remains the largest client (26.8%, €4.1M), followed by 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇮🇱 Israel.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled or frozen, Carcases and half-carcases of lamb, frozen are 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France. 🇪🇸 Spain accounts for 26.5% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (38.1%) while exports were declining (-9.1%), signalling a structural market shift.