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Qatar: Market for Frozen Fish And Seafood 2024

Market Size for Frozen Fish And Seafood in Qatar

The Qatari frozen fish and seafood market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a resilient increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Frozen Fish And Seafood in Qatar

In value terms, frozen fish and seafood production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Frozen Fish And Seafood

Exports from Qatar

Frozen fish and seafood exports from Qatar stood at X tons in 2021, remaining stable against the previous year's figure. Overall, exports saw significant growth. The smallest decline of X% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen fish and seafood exports totaled $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a abrupt shrinkage. The smallest decline of X% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Thailand (X tons) was the main destination for frozen fish and seafood exports from Qatar, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Thailand was relatively modest.

From 2015 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Thailand was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average frozen fish and seafood export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, standing approx. at the previous year. In general, the export price faced a dramatic curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 a decrease of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2015 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United Arab Emirates amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Frozen Fish And Seafood

Imports into Qatar

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of frozen fish and seafood, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. In general, imports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen fish and seafood imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a prominent increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Vietnam (X tons), India (X tons) and Iran (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen fish and seafood imports to Qatar, with a combined X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest frozen fish and seafood suppliers to Qatar were India ($X), Vietnam ($X) and Oman ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Iran, Pakistan, China, Thailand and Myanmar lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Iran, with a CAGR of X%, 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 fish and seafood import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by X% 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 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for Myanmar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for frozen fish and seafood in the world?

China remains the largest frozen fish and seafood consuming country worldwide, accounting for 30% of total volume. Moreover, frozen fish and seafood consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Russia, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Japan, with a 5.8% share.

What are the largest producers of frozen fish and seafood in the world?

China remains the largest frozen fish and seafood producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 29% of total volume. Moreover, frozen fish and seafood production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Russia, fourfold. India ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.1% share.

What are the leading suppliers of frozen fish and seafood to Qatar?

In value terms, India, Myanmar and Oman appeared to be the largest frozen fish and seafood suppliers to Qatar, together comprising 49% of total imports. These countries were followed by Vietnam, Pakistan, Thailand and Iran, which together accounted for a further 24%.

What is the average export price for frozen fish and seafood in Qatar?

In 2020, the average frozen fish and seafood export price amounted to less than $0.1 per ton, remaining constant against the previous year.

What is the average import price for frozen fish and seafood in Qatar?

The average frozen fish and seafood import price stood at $2,465 per ton in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for frozen fish and seafood in Qatar. 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 10201330 - Frozen whole salt water fish
Prodcom 10201360 - Frozen whole fresh water fish
Prodcom 10201400 - Frozen fish fillets
Prodcom 10201500 - Frozen fish meat without bones (excluding fillets)
Prodcom 10201600 - Frozen fish livers and roes

Country coverage:

Qatar

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Qatar
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
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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
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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 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
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, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023