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SADC: Market for Dried Or Salted Fish 2024

Market Size for Dried Or Salted Fish in SADC

After two years of growth, the SADC dried or salted fish market decreased by -8% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption saw a mild descent. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Dried Or Salted Fish in SADC

In value terms, dried or salted fish production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a pronounced slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Dried Or Salted Fish

Exports in SADC

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of dried or salted fish decreased by -8.4% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 140%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dried or salted fish exports shrank significantly to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a abrupt curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 119%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Tanzania (X tons) represented roughly 96% of total exports in 2021.

Tanzania was also the fastest-growing in terms of the dried or salted fish exports, with a CAGR of +2.0% from 2012 to 2021. Tanzania (+25 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Tanzania ($X) also remains the largest dried or salted fish supplier in SADC.

In Tanzania, dried or salted fish exports increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -7.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the export price increased by 70%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum 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 Tanzania.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Tanzania amounted to -0.0% per year.

Imports of Dried Or Salted Fish

Imports in SADC

In 2021, supplies from abroad of dried or salted fish decreased by -42.3% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 22%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, dried or salted fish imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 55% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Zimbabwe (X tons) and Angola (X tons) represented roughly 58% of total imports in 2021. South Africa (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 17% share, followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo (14%). Mauritius (X tons), Zambia (X tons) and Comoros (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for South Africa (with a CAGR of +5.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest dried or salted fish importing markets in SADC were Angola ($X), Zimbabwe ($X) and South Africa ($X), together accounting for 82% of total imports. These countries were followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mauritius, Comoros and Zambia, which together accounted for a further 14%.

Mauritius, with a CAGR of +4.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 41% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Angola ($X per ton), while Zambia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Zimbabwe (+8.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for dried or salted fish in SADC. 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 10202350 - Dried fish, whether or not salted, fish, salted but not dried, fish in brine (excluding fillets, smoked, heads, tails and maws)
Prodcom 10202300 -

Country coverage:

Angola
Botswana
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lesotho
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Seychelles
South Africa
Swaziland
Tanzania
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Production in SADC, split by region and country
Trade (exports and imports) in SADC
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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. 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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES

The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Angola
- Botswana
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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, By Country, 2018–2023
5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
10. Production Volume And Growth
11. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023