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Iran: Frozen Skipjack Tuna Market 2022

Frozen Skipjack Tuna Market Size in Iran

After three years of decline, the Iranian frozen skipjack tuna market increased by X% to $X in 2020. In general, consumption continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2020, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Skipjack Tuna Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2020, the amount of frozen skipjack tuna exported from Iran was estimated at X kg, approximately reflecting the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Exports peaked at X tons in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, frozen skipjack tuna exports amounted to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons) was the main destination for frozen skipjack tuna exports from Iran, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2009, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Spain was relatively modest.

From 2007 to 2009, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Spain was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2009, the average frozen skipjack tuna export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked in 2009 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Spain.

From 2007 to 2009, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Spain amounted to X% per year.

Frozen Skipjack Tuna Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2020, overseas purchases of frozen skipjack tuna were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports saw a notable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, frozen skipjack tuna imports rose markedly to $X in 2020. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen skipjack tuna imports to Iran, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by India, while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest frozen skipjack tuna suppliers to Iran were China ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and India ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, India saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen skipjack tuna import price stood at $X per ton in 2020, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated pronounced growth from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, frozen skipjack tuna import price decreased by -X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Thailand constituted the country with the largest volume of frozen skipjack tuna consumption, comprising approx. 42% of total volume. Moreover, frozen skipjack tuna consumption in Thailand exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Taiwan Chinese), threefold. The Philippines ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 7.6% share.
The countries with the highest volumes of frozen skipjack tuna production in 2020 were Taiwan Chinese), South Korea and Spain, together comprising 51% of global production. These countries were followed by Indonesia, Micronesia, France, China, India, Papua New Guinea, Panama and New Zealand, which together accounted for a further 42%.
In value terms, China, the United Arab Emirates and India were the largest frozen skipjack tuna suppliers to Iran, with a combined 99% share of total imports.
The average frozen skipjack tuna export price stood at $1,211 per ton in 2009, remaining stable against the previous year.
The average frozen skipjack tuna import price stood at $1,601 per ton in 2020, approximately equating the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen skipjack tuna market in Iran. 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 2025.

Product coverage:

    Country coverage:

    • Iran

    Data coverage:

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

    Reasons to buy this report:

    • Take advantage of the latest data
    • Find deeper insights into current market developments
    • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

    This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

    In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

    1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
    2. How to load your idle production capacity
    3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
    4. How to increase your profit margins
    5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
    6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
    7. How to outsource production to other countries
    8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

    While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

      Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

      1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
      2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
      3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
      4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

    2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
      2. MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO

    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035

    4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

      Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

      1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
      2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
      3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
      4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS

    5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

      Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

      1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
      3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
      4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

    6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

      Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
      2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
      3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
      4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
      5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

    7. 7. PRODUCTION

      The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

      1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)

    8. 8. IMPORTS

      The Largest Import Supplying Countries

      1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
      3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

    9. 9. EXPORTS

      The Largest Destinations for Exports

      1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
      2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
      3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)

    10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

      The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    11. LIST OF TABLES

      1. Key Findings In 2024
      2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
      8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

    12. LIST OF FIGURES

      1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
      9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
      10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
      11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
      12. Exports and Growth, By Product
      13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
      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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
      29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
      31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
      32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
      34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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