# Of Sheep (Including Lamb) buyer markets and demand | HS...

USA is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $182.1M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $182.1M | +9% | 12 | Australia |
| United Kingdom | $113.1M | +9.2% | 19 | New Zealand |
| China | $87.4M | -4.8% | 7 | Australia |
| Germany | $86.7M | -2.2% | 36 | New Zealand |
| Netherlands | $54.7M | -5.6% | 36 | New Zealand |
| Japan | $47.3M | -4.3% | 10 | Australia |
| Canada | $38.0M | +0.4% | 9 | Australia |
| Republic of Korea | $30.1M | -1.7% | 10 | Australia |
| France | $27.9M | -2.8% | 23 | Spain |
| Taiwan | $25.6M | -5.7% | 3 | Australia |
| Belgium | $23.4M | +4.5% | 19 | New Zealand |
| Malaysia | $23.1M | +8.1% | 7 | Australia |
| Singapore | $22.7M | +3.1% | 15 | Australia |
| Saudi Arabia | $20.7M | +1.5% | 12 | Australia |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $18.5M | +6.9% | 14 | New Zealand |
| Mauritius | $16.2M | +9.8% | 9 | Australia |
| Sweden | $14.9M | -1.4% | 14 | Netherlands |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $8.6M | -7.6% | 11 | China |
| Papua New Guinea | $7.3M | +9.2% | 2 | Australia |
| Kuwait | $6.4M | +3.3% | 16 | Australia |
| Denmark | $6.2M | -4.3% | 15 | Netherlands |
| Qatar | $5.7M | +3.6% | 11 | Australia |
| Finland | $5.4M | -0.1% | 16 | New Zealand |
| Romania | $5.1M | +31.9% | 15 | Spain |
| Oman | $4.9M | +4.6% | 11 | Australia |
| Brazil | $4.7M | +0.2% | 4 | Uruguay |
| Greece | $4.6M | +3.6% | 16 | Spain |
| Indonesia | $4.3M | +2.2% | 3 | Australia |
| Thailand | $4.3M | +8.7% | 7 | Australia |
| Austria | $4.1M | +0.6% | 25 | Germany |
| Poland | $3.9M | +3.7% | 13 | Germany |
| Italy | $3.1M | -2.4% | 22 | Netherlands |
| Spain | $2.9M | -3.2% | 24 | Netherlands |
| Slovenia | $2.8M | +8.2% | 15 | Spain |
| Maldives | $2.3M | -6.6% | 21 | Australia |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $150.6M | $4,227.58 |
| USA | 2023 | $107.5M | $7,025.26 |
| Germany | 2023 | $87.4M | $11,385.21 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $84.7M | $10,127.17 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $71.2M | $5,401.71 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $47.1M | $4,901.01 |
| Japan | 2023 | $41.9M | $6,397.26 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $41.7M | $7,784.16 |
| France | 2023 | $39.9M | $8,112.52 |
| Canada | 2023 | $38.3M | $6,632.17 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $24.6M | $13,076.82 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $22.2M | $11,289.44 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $21.8M | $5,617.37 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $21.7M | $9,931.89 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $19.8M | $5,735.22 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2023 | $16.6M | $4,932.3 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2023 | $13.9M | $6,315.84 |
| Mauritius | 2023 | $12.6M | $16,118.98 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2023 | $11.2M | $8,340.06 |
| Denmark | 2023 | $9.3M | $10,806.13 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._