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Kuwait: Caviar (Sturgeon) Market 2025

Caviar (Sturgeon) Market Size in Kuwait

In 2021, the Kuwaiti caviar (sturgeon) market decreased by -6.7% to $X for the first time since 2016, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Overall, consumption, however, enjoyed a remarkable increase. Caviar (sturgeon) consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

Caviar (Sturgeon) Production in Kuwait

In value terms, caviar (sturgeon) production dropped to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 58%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Caviar (Sturgeon) Exports

Exports from Kuwait

In 2019, exports of caviar (sturgeon) from Kuwait stood at X kg, stabilizing at the year before. In general, exports posted a perceptible expansion. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2014. The exports peaked in 2019 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, caviar (sturgeon) exports stood at $X in 2019. Overall, exports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2014. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2019 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Bahrain (X kg) was the main destination for caviar (sturgeon) exports from Kuwait, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to Bahrain was relatively modest.

From 2013 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to Bahrain was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average caviar (sturgeon) export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 a decrease of 99.9% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2019 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

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

From 2013 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Bahrain amounted to 0.0% per year.

Caviar (Sturgeon) Imports

Imports into Kuwait

In 2021, supplies from abroad of caviar (sturgeon) decreased by -69.5% to X kg for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, saw prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 726% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X kg in 2020, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

In value terms, caviar (sturgeon) imports contracted rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 888% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Morocco (X kg), Russia (X kg) and the United Arab Emirates (X kg) were the main suppliers of caviar (sturgeon) imports to Kuwait, with a combined 91% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Morocco (with a CAGR of +54.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X), Russia ($X) and Morocco ($X) were the largest caviar (sturgeon) suppliers to Kuwait, together comprising 58% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Morocco, with a CAGR of +68.6%, 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 caviar (sturgeon) import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -32.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while the price for Morocco ($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 (+10.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for caviar (sturgeon) in the world?

Russia remains the largest caviar sturgeon) consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 98% of total volume.

What are the largest producers of caviar (sturgeon) in the world?

Russia constituted the country with the largest volume of caviar sturgeon) production, accounting for 98% of total volume.

What are the leading suppliers of caviar (sturgeon) to Kuwait?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates constituted the largest supplier of caviar sturgeon) to Kuwait, comprising 32% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Morocco, with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Russia, with a 9.2% share.

What is the average export price for caviar (sturgeon) in Kuwait?

In 2019, the average caviar sturgeon) export price amounted to $41,208 per ton, leveling off at the previous year.

What is the average import price for caviar (sturgeon) in Kuwait?

In 2020, the average caviar sturgeon) import price amounted to $212,987 per ton, flattening at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the caviar (sturgeon) market in Kuwait. 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 10202630 - Caviar (sturgeon roe)

Country coverage:

Kuwait

Data coverage:

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

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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. 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. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 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 Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
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 Of Destination, 2012–2024