Australian red meat export statistics

The Department of Agriculture 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 16 September 2019)

**Total chilled and frozen meat exported in September 2019 (kilograms shipped weight)**
Area	Chilled beef/ veal	Total beef/veal	Mutton	Lamb	Goat	Pork	Fancy meats	Total
European Union (EU)	491215	508190	91560	329895	0	0	206	929851
Other western Europe	15395	15395	572	41195	0	0	0	57162
Eastern Europe	0	0	42024	12100	0	0	0	54124
USA East Coast	2124049	6764661	428593	1113867	443145	0	219139	8969405
USA West Coast	715593	3829958	181636	798021	116099	0	11136	4936849
Canada East Coast	20348	580344	65679	156641	66851	0	20287	889802
Canada West Coast	3058	41111	0	110375	37061	0	0	188547
Japan	5953283	12850829	120478	397434	19005	33086	1123428	14544259
Korea	1208920	6818459	86567	353234	40621	0	1213425	8512306
Taiwan	231319	1446676	276942	74478	81364	0	233827	2113287
Other Asia	2279940	20098100	5180489	2701964	620	816250	4315735	33113158
Middle East	533084	1576916	867087	2546914	0	0	1163173	6154090
Other destinations	105770	672006	217712	812074	12888	223863	873690	2812232
Total Aus	13681974	55202644	7559338	9448193	817652	1073198	9174046	83275072

2019 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.

August

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1908 mesp [20 KB]	1908 fesp [21 KB]	1908 cesp [20 KB]
57 Destination Report	1908 m57dest [32 KB]	1908 f57dest [33 KB]	1908 c57dest [30 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1908 mlp [15 KB]	1908 flp [17 KB]	1908 clp [15 KB]
Comparison Table		1908 fcom [29 KB]	1908 ccom [28 KB]
Air Freight	1908 mair [19 KB]	1908 fair [21 KB]	1908 cair [19 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1908_mf9 [24 KB]	1908_ff9 [25 KB]	1908_cf9 [24 KB]

July

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1907 mesp [20 KB]	1907 fesp [21 KB]	1907 cesp [20 KB]
57 Destination Report	1907 m57dest [32 KB]	1907 f57dest [33 KB]	1907 c57dest [30 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1907 mlp [15 KB]	1907 flp [17 KB]	1907 clp [15 KB]
Comparison Table		1907 fcom [29 KB]	1907 ccom [28 KB]
Air Freight	1907 mair [19 KB]	1907 fair [21 KB]	1907 cair [19 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1907_mf9 [24 KB]	1907_ff9 [25 KB]	1907_cf9 [24 KB]

June

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1906 mesp [20 KB]	1906 fesp [21 KB]	1906 cesp [20 KB]
57 Destination Report	1906 m57dest [32 KB]	1906 f57dest [33 KB]	1906 c57dest [30 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1906 mlp [15 KB]	1906 flp [17 KB]	1906 clp [15 KB]
Comparison Table		1906 fcom [29 KB]	1906 ccom [28 KB]
Air Freight	1906 mair [19 KB]	1906 fair [21 KB]	1906 cair [19 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1906_mf9 [24 KB]	1906_ff9 [25 KB]	1906_cf9 [24 KB]

May

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1905 mesp [29 KB]	1905 fesp [21 KB]	1905 cesp [20 KB]
57 Destination Report	1905 m57dest [32 KB]	1905 f57dest [33 KB]	1905 c57dest [30 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1905 mlp [15 KB]	1905 flp [17 KB]	1905 clp [15 KB]
Comparison Table		1905 fcom [29 KB]	1905 ccom [28 KB]
Air Freight	1905 mair [19 KB]	1905 fair [21 KB]	1905 cair [19 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1905_mf9 [24 KB]	1905_ff9 [25 KB]	1905_cf9 [24 KB]

April

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1904 mesp [29 KB]	1904 fesp [21 KB]	1904 cesp [20 KB]
57 Destination Report	1904 m57dest [32 KB]	1904 f57dest [33 KB]	1904 c57dest [30 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1904 mlp [15 KB]	1904 flp [17 KB]	1904 clp [15 KB]
Comparison Table		1904 fcom [29 KB]	1904 ccom [28 KB]
Air Freight	1904 mair [19 KB]	1904 fair [21 KB]	1904 cair [19 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1904_mf9 [24 KB]	1904_ff9 [25 KB]	1904_cf9 [24 KB]

March

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1903 mesp [22 KB]	1903 fesp [21 KB]	1903 cesp [20 KB]
57 Destination Report	1903 m57dest [31 KB]	1903 f57dest [33 KB]	1903 c57dest [30 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1903 mlp [18 KB]	1903 flp [16 KB]	1903 clp [16 KB]
Comparison Table		1903 fcom [29 KB]	1903 ccom [30 KB]
Air Freight	1903 mair [19 KB]	1903 fair [20 KB]	1903 cair [19 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1903_mf9 [18 KB]	1903_ff9 [17 KB]	1903_cf9 [16 KB]

February

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1902 mesp [22 KB]	1902 fesp [21 KB]	1902 cesp [20 KB]
57 Destination Report	1902 m57dest [31 KB]	1902 f57dest [33 KB]	1902 c57dest [30 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1902 mlp [18 KB]	1902 flp [16 KB]	1902 clp [16 KB]
Comparison Table		1902 fcom [29 KB]	1902 ccom [30 KB]
Air Freight	1902 mair [19 KB]	1902 fair [20 KB]	1902 cair [19 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1902_mf9 [18 KB]	1902_ff9 [17 KB]	1902_cf9 [16 KB]

January

Title	Month	Fiscal YTD	Calendar YTD
Exports by State of Production	1901 mesp [20 KB]	1901 fesp [21 KB]	1901 cesp [20 KB]
57 Destination Report	1901 m57dest [32 KB]	1901 f57dest [33 KB]	1901 c57dest [30 KB]
Exports by Load Port	1901 mlp [15 KB]	1901 flp [17 KB]	1901 clp [15 KB]
Comparison Table		1901 fcom [29 KB]	1901 ccom [28 KB]
Air Freight	1901 mair [19 KB]	1901 fair [21 KB]	1901 cair [19 KB]
Processed Meat Exports	1901_mf9 [24 KB]	1901_ff9 [25 KB]	1901_cf9 [24 KB]

Older reports

See End-of-month meat export reports published in 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 1997-2012

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:

17 Sep 2019