# HS 010121 Live exporter landscape | Yugalinks

United Kingdom was the largest reported supplier of live, pure-bred breeding animals in 2024, exporting $425.2M across 61 destination markets. Its largest destination was Ireland, representing 51.6% of that supplier's reported exports.

## Exporter evidence

| Supplier | Latest exports | 5Y CAGR | Destinations | Leading destination | Leading share | 1Y share change | Trend |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | $425.2M | +2.4% | 61 | Ireland | 51.6% | +3.5% | Declining |
| Ireland | $380.9M | +0.4% | 36 | United Kingdom | 80.5% | -8.4% | Stable |
| USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $199.9M | -2% | 67 | Japan | 23.9% | +10.7% | Growing |
| France | $170.4M | +3.3% | 52 | United Kingdom | 43.2% | +0% | Rapid growth |
| Australia | $93.7M | +15.3% | 18 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 43.1% | +4.5% | Rapid growth |
| Germany | $70.7M | +4.2% | 48 | United Kingdom | 29.5% | +6.6% | Rapid growth |
| Belgium | $52.7M | +4.8% | 51 | Netherlands | 15.9% | +7.9% | Growing |
| Netherlands | $42.6M | -8.3% | 59 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | 19.3% | +1.1% | Rapid decline |
| Denmark | $33.1M | +9.7% | 20 | Germany | 54.4% | +10.6% | Rapid decline |
| Pakistan | $18.0M | -46.3% | 1 | Afghanistan | 72.2% | +4.1% | Rapid decline |
| Japan | $13.3M | -4.7% | 7 | Australia | 71.6% | +1.8% | Growing |
| Argentina | $12.0M | +8.5% | 18 | Japan | 46.6% | +3.6% | Stable |
| New Zealand | $11.8M | -19.3% | 6 | Australia | 48.1% | +6.6% | Rapid growth |
| Qatar | $9.8M | +28.6% | 14 | Germany | 31.1% | +4.8% | Rapid growth |
| Sweden | $8.9M | -0.6% | 17 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | 18.5% | +4.8% | Stable |
| Spain | $8.9M | -2.9% | 32 | Mexico | 34.5% | +3.5% | Declining |
| Norway | $7.1M | -7.3% | 10 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 35.9% | +30% | Declining |
| Canada | $7.1M | -13.2% | 10 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | 68% | +2.1% | Rapid decline |
| Chile | $7.1M | +5.7% | 8 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | 50.8% | +0.6% | Rapid growth |
| Austria | $6.4M | +2.2% | 14 | Algeria | 64.9% | +16.5% | Growing |
| Italy | $6.4M | -1.9% | 26 | France | 25.3% | +1% | Declining |
| Iceland | $5.2M | -0.8% | 17 | Germany | 41% | -7.4% | Rapid decline |
| Brazil | $5.2M | -15.6% | 13 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | 34.2% | +4.4% | Rapid growth |
| Czechia | $5.1M | +6.4% | 9 | France | 34.9% | +4.7% | Declining |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.8M | -33.9% | 24 | Viet Nam | 40.8% | +19.7% | Rapid decline |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $4.5M | +7.3% | 18 | United Arab Emirates | 24.6% | +12.4% | Rapid growth |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | $3.9M | -18.8% | 1 | South Africa | 91.1% | -9.4% | Rapid decline |
| South Africa | $3.1M | -10.8% | 27 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | 51.7% | +5.1% | Rapid decline |
| Poland | $2.8M | -9.7% | 28 | Kyrgyzstan | 27.2% | +2.9% | Declining |
| Portugal | $2.5M | +7.1% | 11 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | 20% | +1.8% | Rapid growth |
| Hungary | $2.2M | +7.8% | 12 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 21% | +13.5% | Rapid growth |
| Estonia | $2.1M | -47.8% | 7 | Spain | 32.5% | +18.3% | Rapid decline |
| Bulgaria | $1.8M | +43.2% | 11 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 25% | +10.6% | Rapid growth |
| Russia | $1.7M | +12.1% | 8 | Mongolia | 39.1% | +0.2% | Declining |
| Slovakia | $1.7M | -6.1% | 9 | Belgium | 44.3% | +9.4% | Rapid growth |

## Decision facts

- Leading supplier: United Kingdom
- Leading supplier exports: $425.2M
- Leading supplier destination count: 61
- Reported suppliers: 181

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Page generated 2026-08-10._