Benelux: Market for Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish 2024

Market Size for Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in Benelux

The Benelux market for frozen, dried and smoked fish fell modestly to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in Benelux

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish production fell remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish

Exports in Benelux

Frozen, dried and smoked fish exports expanded slightly to X tons in 2022, picking up by X% compared with the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish exports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands prevails in exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), achieving a X% share of total exports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the frozen, dried and smoked fish exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Belgium experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. The Netherlands (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Belgium saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest frozen, dried and smoked fish supplier in Benelux, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the Netherlands amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%).

Imports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish

Imports in Benelux

In 2022, purchases abroad of frozen, dried and smoked fish increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Total imports indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands represented the main importer of frozen, dried and smoked fish in Benelux, with the volume of imports reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), constituting a X% share of total imports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the frozen, dried and smoked fish imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Belgium experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2022, the share of the Netherlands increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported frozen, dried and smoked fish in Benelux, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the Netherlands stood at X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform