Indian beef exports to rise 4% in 2025
India does not import any beef at allIndia’s carabeef exports are estimated at 1.65 MMT in 2025, up by nearly 4% from 2024, according to a recent US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report.
India’s key carabeef export markets include Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia which comprised nearly 65% of India’s carabeef exports in 2023.
The volume to these countries is expected to exhibit a steady growth in 2025. However, exports to Egypt which comprised 17% of India’s exports in 2023 is expected to be weak due to high production and freight costs.
Import of beef and beef products are subject to severe restrictions, which effectively ban imports. India does not import any carabeef.