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Thailand - Frozen Whole Fish - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Oct 17, 2023

Significant Decline in Thailand's July 2023 Import Revenue for Frozen Whole Fish to $124M

Thailand Frozen Whole Fish Imports

In July 2023, supplies from abroad of frozen whole fish decreased by -20.6% to 60K tons, falling for the second consecutive month after three months of growth. Overall, imports recorded a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in August 2022 with an increase of 31% month-to-month. As a result, imports attained the peak of 118K tons. From September 2022 to July 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen whole fish imports dropped to $124M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2023. Over the period under review, imports recorded a slight slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2022 with an increase of 37% month-to-month.Thailand Frozen Whole Fish Imports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYImport Value of Frozen Whole Fish in Thailand (million USD)
Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023
Taiwan (Chinese)17.626.828.316.217.318.628.119.220.511.921.514.114.8
Micronesia5.19.78.314.024.716.911.25.28.94.110.29.813.8
South Korea12.912.016.18.61.95.616.012.84.77.217.13.110.5
Nauru11.917.620.72.710.811.111.611.87.37.58.910.68.6
Maldives0.513.50.20.48.910.012.213.811.827.96.912.95.3
China7.79.27.67.110.310.512.29.58.97.25.83.42.6
India2.52.88.529.435.729.317.113.715.616.211.04.52.5
Others86.310683.610084.810886.671.585.381.297.080.765.5
Total144198173179195210195158163163178139124

Imports by Country

Micronesia (6.6K tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (6.4K tons) and South Korea (5K tons) were the main suppliers of frozen whole fish imports to Thailand, together comprising 30% of total imports. Nauru, Maldives, India and China lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 17%.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Maldives (with a CAGR of +20.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest frozen whole fish suppliers to Thailand were Taiwan (Chinese) ($15M), Micronesia ($14M) and South Korea ($11M), with a combined 32% share of total imports. Nauru, Maldives, China and India lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 15%.

Maldives, with a CAGR of +22.2%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In July 2023, the frozen whole fish price stood at $2,073 per ton (CIF, Thailand), rising by 12% against the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.2%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Norway ($2,600 per ton), while the price for Pakistan ($1,166 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+6.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen whole fish market in Thailand. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 10201330 - Frozen whole salt water fish
  • Prodcom 10201360 - Frozen whole fresh water fish
  • Prodcom 10201600 - Frozen fish livers and roes

Country coverage:

  • Thailand

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Thailand
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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