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Live animals

$28.7B traded in 2024 in 5,322 flows, sold by 196 nations and bought by 216: 0.1% of all goods trade, ranked 68 of 96.
Traded
$28.7B2024
Share of all trade
0.1%rank 68 of 96
Exporters
196nations
Importers
216nations

World trade by year, 1995 to 2024

In current US dollars, not adjusted for prices.

Largest exporters

In 2024, with each one's share of trade in the category.

NationValueShareSince 2000
Canada$2.49B
8.7%
France$2.47B
8.6%
Denmark$2.00B
7.0%
Netherlands$1.89B
6.6%
Germany$1.82B
6.3%
China$1.44B
5.0%
United States$1.31B
4.6%
Mexico$1.26B
4.4%
Australia$1.06B
3.7%
United Kingdom$979M
3.4%
Spain$961M
3.3%
Brazil$922M
3.2%
Ireland$907M
3.2%
Belgium$893M
3.1%
Sudan$863M
3.0%
Hungary$655M
2.3%
Czech Republic$504M
1.8%
Romania$485M
1.7%
Somalia$394M
1.4%
Portugal$316M
1.1%

Largest importers

In 2024, with each one's share of trade in the category.

NationValueShareSince 2000
United States$4.67B
16%
Italy$1.94B
6.8%
Germany$1.74B
6.1%
Saudi Arabia$1.54B
5.4%
Hong Kong$1.52B
5.3%
Netherlands$1.43B
5.0%
Poland$1.41B
4.9%
Spain$1.04B
3.6%
Turkey$903M
3.1%
United Kingdom$790M
2.8%
Canada$741M
2.6%
Belgium$631M
2.2%
Morocco$561M
2.0%
Indonesia$547M
1.9%
Iraq$542M
1.9%
Hungary$417M
1.5%
Ireland$401M
1.4%
France$399M
1.4%
Egypt$387M
1.3%
Israel$376M
1.3%

Largest flows

From one nation to another in 2024.

Largest products

The six-digit codes of the Harmonized System within the chapter, by world trade in 2024.

CodeProductValueShareSince 2000
010290Bovine animals: live, other than pure-bred breeding animals$10.1B35%
010391Swine: live, (other than pure-bred breeding animals), weighing less than 50kg$2.69B9.4%
010119Horses: live, other than pure-bred breeding animals$2.54B8.9%
010410Sheep: live$2.38B8.3%
010392Swine: live, (other than pure-bred breeding animals), weighing 50kg or more$2.11B7.4%
010511Poultry: live, fowls of the species gallus domesticus, weighing not more than 185g$2.03B7.1%
010600Animals: live, n.e.s. in chapter 1$1.78B6.2%
010111Horses: live, pure-bred breeding animals$1.54B5.4%
010591Poultry: live, fowls of the species gallus domesticus, weighing more than 185g$1.46B5.1%
010210Bovine animals: live, pure-bred breeding animals$1.34B4.7%

Shares are of all trade in this category. The line is each figure’s history from 2000, drawn to its own peak: it shows the shape of the years, and the value shows the size.

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