Slovenia: Market for Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Fillets 2025

Market Size for Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Fillets in Slovenia

The Slovene market for fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets fell to $X in 2022, declining by -2.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a perceptible reduction. Fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Fillets in Slovenia

In value terms, fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets production shrank modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a perceptible slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 54%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Fillets

Exports from Slovenia

In 2017, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets, when their volume decreased by -82% to X kg. In general, exports, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 815% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X kg, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets exports contracted markedly to $X in 2017. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 928%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Italy (X kg) was the main destination for fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets exports from Slovenia, accounting for a 73% share of total exports. Moreover, fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets exports to Italy exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Dominican Republic (X kg), threefold.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume to Italy totaled +15.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Dominican Republic (-93.8% per year) and the Netherlands (-77.4% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X), the Dominican Republic ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the largest markets for fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets exported from Slovenia worldwide.

Among the main countries of destination, Italy, with a CAGR of +1.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the average export price for fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets amounted to $X per ton, falling by -16% against the previous year. Over the last five-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 46%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2017, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Dominican Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+18.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Fillets

Imports into Slovenia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets increased by 113% to X kg, rising for the third year in a row after four years of decline. In general, imports, however, faced a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 768% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X kg in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets imports shrank to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 757% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Spain (X kg), France (X kg) and the UK (X kg) were the main suppliers of fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets imports to Slovenia.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of 0.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, France ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets to Slovenia, comprising 78% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with an 18% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from France totaled +19.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (0.0% per year) and the UK (0.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for fresh or chilled salmonoids fillets amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -53.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 134%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Norway (+42.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform