Australian red meat export statistics

The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Quota Unit publishes monthly statistics on red meat exports from Australia to more than 57 destination markets. See also Quota usage reports.

Latest red meat export figures (updated 17 August 2017)

**Total chilled and frozen meat exported in August 2017 (kilograms shipped weight)**
Area	Chilled beef/veal	Total beef/veal	Mutton	Lamb	Goat	Pork	Fancy meats	Total
European Union (EU)	942948	996694	373234	270097	0	0	16599	1656624
Other western Europe	37006	37006	2173	61868	0	0	0	101047
Eastern Europe	216	216	56164	27165	0	0	3000	86545
USA East Coast	3060672	10050000	368510	1639317	530570	0	249362	12837759
USA West Coast	769638	4499174	223148	633792	127994	0	60559	5544667
Canada East Coast	18727	845285	158602	230858	71847	0	27739	1334331
Canada West Coast	54069	99449	0	361624	56164	0	18912	536149
Japan	6170228	17173054	180643	293599	10729	24	1280500	18938548
Korea	1732123	7793703	88971	380409	96246	1319	1313630	9674279
Taiwan	330997	1838876	183453	90463	246008	0	157445	2516245
Other Asia	944460	10517473	2212902	2793117	624	925924	4350579	20800619
Middle East	582368	1657541	2027961	3067269	0	0	767496	7520267
Other destinations	88188	401416	484950	1012079	118943	283178	1854872	4155438
Total Aus	14731640	55909887	6360710	10861658	1259125	1210445	10100693	85702519

2017 end-of-month red meat export reports

These tables provide a further breakdown of red meat exports in six formats: exports by state, exports by destination, by load port across Australia, comparison tables, meat exported via air freight and processed meat exports. All reports in Excel format.

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July

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1707 mesp [20 KB]	1707 fesp [20 KB]	1707 cesp [21 KB]
57 Destination Report	1707 m57dest [30 KB]	1707 f57dest [30 KB]	1707 c57dest [33 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1707 mlp [15 KB]	1707 flp [16 KB]	1707 clp [16 KB]
Comparison Table		1707 fcom [28 KB]	1707 ccom [29 KB]
Air Freight	1707 mair [19 KB]	1707 fair [19 KB]	1707 cair [19 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1707 mf9 [16 KB]	1707 ff9 [16 KB]	1707 cf9 [17 KB]

June

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1706 mesp [20 KB]	1706 fesp [24 KB]	1706 cesp [24 KB]
57 Destination Report	1706 m57dest [32 KB]	1706 f57dest [36 KB]	1706 c57dest [32 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1706 mlp [16 KB]	1706 flp [16 KB]	1706 clp [16 KB]
Comparison Table		1706 fcom [32 KB]	1706 ccom [28 KB]
Air Freight	1706 mair [20 KB]	1706 fair [20 KB]	1706 cair [20 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1706 mf9 [16 KB]	1706 ff9 [25 KB]	1706 cf9 [16 KB]

May

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1705 mesp [24 KB]	1705 fesp [24 KB]	1705 cesp [24 KB]
57 Destination Report	1705 m57dest [32 KB]	1705 f57dest [36 KB]	1705 c57dest [36 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1705 mlp [20 KB]	1705 flp [16 KB]	1705 clp [16 KB]
Comparison Table		1705 fcom [32 KB]	1705 ccom [32 KB]
Air Freight	1705 mair [24 KB]	1705 fair [24 KB]	1705 cair [24 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1705 mf9 [20 KB]	1705 ff9 [20 KB]	1705 cf9 [20 KB]

April

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1704 mesp [24 KB]	1704 fesp [24 KB]	1704 cesp [24 KB]
57 Destination Report	1704 m57dest [32 KB]	1704 f57dest [36 KB]	1704 c57dest [36 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1704 mlp [16 KB]	1704 flp [20 KB]	1704 clp [20 KB]
Comparison Table		1704 fcom [32 KB]	1704 ccom [32 KB]
Air Freight	1704 mair [24 KB]	1704 fair [24 KB]	1704 cair [20 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1704 mf9 [20 KB]	1704 ff9 [20 KB]	1704 cf9 [20 KB]

March

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1703 mesp [24 KB]	1703 fesp [24 KB]	1703 cesp [24 KB]
57 Destination Report	1703 m57dest [32 KB]	1703 f57dest [36 KB]	1703 c57dest [36 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1703 mlp [16 KB]	1703 flp [20 KB]	1703 clp [20 KB]
Comparison Table		1703 fcom [32 KB]	1703 ccom [32 KB]
Air Freight	1703 mair [24 KB]	1703 fair [24 KB]	1703 cair [20 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1703 mf9 [20 KB]	1703 ff9 [20 KB]	1703 cf9 [20 KB]

February

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1702 mesp [20 KB]	1702 fesp [24 KB]	1702 cesp [24 KB]
57 Destination Report	1702 m57dest [32 KB]	1702 f57dest [36 KB]	1702 c57dest [32 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1702 mlp [16 KB]	1702 flp [16 KB]	1702 clp [16 KB]
Comparison Table		1702 fcom [32 KB]	1702 ccom [28 KB]
Air Freight	1702 mair [20 KB]	1702 fair [20 KB]	1702 cair [20 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1702 mf9 [16 KB]	1702 ff9 [25 KB]	1702 cf9 [16 KB]

January

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1701 mesp [29 KB]	1701 fesp [29 KB]	1701 cesp [28 KB]
57 Destination Report	1701 m57dest [38 KB]	1701 f57dest [41 KB]	1701 c57dest [38 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1701 mlp [24 KB]	1701 flp [24 KB]	1701 clp [24 KB]
Comparison Table		1701 fcom [37 KB]	1701 ccom [36 KB]
Air Freight	1701 mair [27 KB]	1701 fair [28 KB]	1701 cair [27 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1701 mf9 [24 KB]	1701 ff9 [25 KB]	1701 cf9 [24 KB]

Older reports

See End-of-month meat export reports published in 2016, 2015 and 2014.

For older reports, access the Australian Government Web Archive.

Contact us

For any queries or for assistance with these reports, contact the Quota Unit:

Phone: 02 6272 4068
Email: Quota Admin

Call 1800 900 090 Make a general inquiry
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Last reviewed:

18 Aug 2017