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Romania: Frozen Catfish Market 2022

Frozen Catfish Market Size in Romania

For the fifth year in a row, the Romanian frozen catfish market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by -X% to $X in 2020. Overall, consumption saw a dramatic contraction. Frozen catfish consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Catfish Exports

Exports from Romania

Frozen catfish exports from Romania declined rapidly to X kg in 2020, falling by -X% against the year before. Overall, exports showed a dramatic decrease. The smallest decline of -X% was in 2008. Exports peaked at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen catfish exports declined significantly to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports recorded a dramatic contraction. The smallest decline of -X% was in 2016. Exports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X kg) was the main destination for frozen catfish exports from Romania, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK stood at +X%.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK totaled +X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average frozen catfish export price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a moderate increase from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, frozen catfish export price increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average export prices attained the peak figure in 2020 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2007 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the UK amounted to -X% per year.

Frozen Catfish Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2020, approx. X tons of frozen catfish were imported into Romania; shrinking by -X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant contraction. The smallest decline of -X% was in 2014. Imports peaked at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, frozen catfish imports shrank remarkably to $X in 2020. In general, imports recorded a sharp setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Hungary (X tons) was the main supplier of frozen catfish to Romania, with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Ukraine (X kg), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Hungary amounted to -X%.

In value terms, Hungary ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen catfish to Romania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Ukraine ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value from Hungary stood at +X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen catfish import price stood at $X per ton in 2020, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2020, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X% year-to-year. The import price peaked in 2020 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine amounted to $X per ton.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for frozen catfish in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of frozen catfish consumption in 2020 were Vietnam, Colombia and Thailand, together comprising 45% of global consumption. Saudi Arabia, Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Denmark, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the U.S., Qatar, China, Russia and South Korea lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 30%.

What are the largest producers of frozen catfish in the world?

The country with the largest volume of frozen catfish production was Vietnam, accounting for 75% of total volume. Moreover, frozen catfish production in Vietnam exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, China, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Thailand, with a 5.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of frozen catfish to Romania?

In value terms, Hungary constituted the largest supplier of frozen catfish to Romania, comprising 92% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Ukraine $43), with a 1.9% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for frozen catfish in Romania?

In 2020, the average frozen catfish export price amounted to $2,500 per ton, picking up by 10% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for frozen catfish in Romania?

The average frozen catfish import price stood at $2,111 per ton in 2020, growing by 2.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen catfish market in Romania. 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 2025.

Product coverage:

Country coverage:

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Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Romania
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