Kazakhstan: Preserved Salmon Market 2025

Preserved Salmon Market Size in Kazakhstan

In 2021, the Kazakh preserved salmon market increased by 3.4% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Preserved Salmon Production in Kazakhstan

In value terms, preserved salmon production expanded modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 12%. Preserved salmon production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Preserved Salmon Exports

Exports from Kazakhstan

In 2017, the amount of salmon (prepared or preserved) exported from Kazakhstan amounted to X tons, approximately reflecting 2016 figures. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2017 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, preserved salmon exports stood at $X in 2017. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2017 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Russia (X tons) was the main destination for preserved salmon exports from Kazakhstan, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2017 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Russia was relatively modest.

From 2017 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Russia was relatively modest.

Preserved Salmon Imports

Imports into Kazakhstan

For the third consecutive year, Kazakhstan recorded growth in purchases abroad of salmon (prepared or preserved), which increased by 105% to X tons in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 2,921%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, preserved salmon imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 2,701%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Russia (X tons) constituted the largest preserved salmon supplier to Kazakhstan, with a 87% share of total imports. Moreover, preserved salmon imports from Russia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Belarus (X tons), with a 4.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Russia stood at +45.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+20.9% per year) and Belarus (+11.9% per year).

In value terms, Russia ($X), the United States ($X) and Belarus ($X) constituted the largest preserved salmon suppliers to Kazakhstan, together accounting for 95% of total imports. China lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further 4.5%.

China, with a CAGR of +35.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of 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 preserved salmon import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price faced a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Russia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+138.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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