Poland: Market for Frozen Scallops, Including Queen Scallop 2025

Market Size for Frozen Scallops, Including Queen Scallop in Poland

For the fourth year in a row, the Polish market for frozen scallops, including queen scallop recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 56% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption showed significant growth. Frozen scallops, including queen scallop consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Production of Frozen Scallops, Including Queen Scallop in Poland

In value terms, frozen scallops, including queen scallop production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by 29% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Frozen Scallops, Including Queen Scallop

Exports from Poland

After three years of decline, shipments abroad of frozen scallops, including queen scallop decreased by 0% to X tons in 2021. In general, exports saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 90%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen scallops, including queen scallop exports stood at $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 58% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ukraine (X tons) was the main destination for frozen scallops, including queen scallop exports from Poland, accounting for a 100% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany (X kg), with a 0.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Ukraine stood at +131.3%.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Ukraine totaled +178.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for frozen scallops, including queen scallop amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price decreased by -17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Ukraine stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ukraine (+20.2%).

Imports of Frozen Scallops, Including Queen Scallop

Imports into Poland

In 2021, the amount of frozen scallops, including queen scallop imported into Poland expanded sharply to X tons, with an increase of 6.4% against the previous year. In general, imports saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 172% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen scallops, including queen scallop imports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, imports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 155% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen scallops, including queen scallop imports to Poland, with a combined 77% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +112.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest frozen scallops, including queen scallop suppliers to Poland were the Netherlands ($X), Belgium ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 79% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +110.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2021, the average import price for frozen scallops, including queen scallop amounted to $X per ton, rising by 20% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw notable growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 129% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+25.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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