South Africa: Fresh Fish Liver Market 2020

Fresh Fish Liver Market Size in South Africa

The revenue of the fresh fish liver market in South Africa amounted to $X in 2017, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, fresh fish liver consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the fresh fish liver market reached its peak figure level of $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Fresh Fish Liver Production in South Africa

In 2017, the amount of fresh or chilled fish livers and roes produced in South Africa amounted to X tons, falling by -X% against the previous year. In general, fresh fish liver production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014, with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the fresh fish liver production reached their peak volume of X tons. From 2015 to 2017, growth of the fresh fish liver production failed to regain its momentum.

Fresh Fish Liver Exports from South Africa

In 2017, approx. X tons of fresh or chilled fish livers and roes were exported from South Africa; waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, fresh fish liver exports continue to indicate an abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the fresh fish liver exports reached its peak figure volume of X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, fresh fish liver exports amounted to $X in 2017. In general, fresh fish liver exports continue to indicate a deep decrease. South Africa exports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Fresh Fish Liver Exports by Country from South Africa

In 2017, China (X tons) was the key exporter for fresh or chilled fish livers and roes, creating X% of total exports. The U.S. (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Senegal (X tons), Denmark (X tons) and Peru (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Spain (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons), Greenland (X tons), Pakistan (X tons), Norway (X tons), Canada (X tons) and Germany (X tons) together made up X% of total exports.

Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Senegal (+X%), Germany (+X%), Spain (+X%), Peru (+X%), Norway (+X%), Greenland (+X%) and the U.S. (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Senegal emerged as the fastest growing exporter in the world, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Denmark experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Canada (-X%), Bulgaria (-X%) and Pakistan (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Pakistan (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Norway, Germany, Greenland, Spain, Peru, the U.S., Senegal and China saw its share reduced by -X%, -X%, -X%, -X%, -X%, -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest fresh fish liver supplier from South Africa, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S. ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Senegal, with a X% share.

In China, fresh fish liver exports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the U.S. (-X% per year) and Senegal (+X% per year).

Fresh Fish Liver Export Prices by Country in South Africa

The fresh fish liver export price in South Africa stood at $X per ton in 2017, declining by -X% against the previous year. Overall, fresh fish liver export price continues to indicate a perceptible drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014, when it surged by X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for fresh or chilled fish livers and roes attained their peak level of $X per kg. From 2015 to 2017, growth of the export prices for fresh or chilled fish livers and roes stood at a somewhat lower level.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was China ($X per kg), while Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Canada (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Fresh Fish Liver Imports into South Africa

Fresh fish liver imports into South Africa stood at X tons in 2017, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, fresh fish liver imports continue to indicate an abrupt drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013, when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the fresh fish liver imports attained its peak figure volume of X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, fresh fish liver imports totaled $X in 2017. In general, fresh fish liver imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. Over the period under review, the fresh fish liver imports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Fresh Fish Liver Imports by Country into South Africa

Japan (X tons) and Taiwan, Chinese (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports of fresh or chilled fish livers and roes in 2017. The Netherlands (X tons) took a X% share (based on tons) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Denmark (X%) and France (X%). Belgium (X tons), Finland (X tons), Iceland (X tons), Russia (X tons), Latvia (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Italy (X tons) occupied the slight share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Italy (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Taiwan, Chinese ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported fresh or chilled fish livers and roes into South Africa, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Japan ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value in Taiwan, Chinese stood at +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Japan (-X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

Fresh Fish Liver Import Prices by Country in South Africa

The fresh fish liver import price in South Africa stood at $X per kg in 2017, going down by -X% against the previous year. In general, fresh fish liver import price continues to indicate an abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012, when the import prices increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the import prices for fresh or chilled fish livers and roes attained their peak level of $X per kg. From 2013 to 2017, growth of the import prices for fresh or chilled fish livers and roes stood at a somewhat lower level.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Taiwan, Chinese ($X per kg), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Russia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform