Jordan: Market for Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish 2025

Market Size for Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in Jordan

The Jordanian market for frozen, dried and smoked fish dropped to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Production of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in Jordan

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Frozen, dried and smoked fish production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish

Exports from Jordan

Frozen, dried and smoked fish exports from Jordan skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, picking up by X% compared with the previous year. In general, exports, however, saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Free Zones (X tons) was the main destination for frozen, dried and smoked fish exports from Jordan, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen, dried and smoked fish exports to Free Zones exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Vietnam (X tons), more than tenfold. Iraq (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Free Zones amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and Iraq (X% per year).

In value terms, Free Zones ($X) remains the key foreign market for frozen, dried and smoked fish exports from Jordan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Free Zones amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for frozen, dried and smoked fish stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Free Zones ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish

Imports into Jordan

In 2022, approx. X tons of frozen, dried and smoked fish were imported into Jordan; with a decrease of X% against 2021 figures. In general, imports saw a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish imports declined markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Argentina (X tons), Vietnam (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen, dried and smoked fish imports to Jordan, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest frozen, dried and smoked fish suppliers to Jordan were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Turkey ($X) and Vietnam ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

The average import price for frozen, dried and smoked fish stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Aruba ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform