Southern Asia: Market for Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish 2025

Market Size for Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in Southern Asia

In 2022, the South Asian market for frozen, dried and smoked fish decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in Southern Asia

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2022, overseas shipments of frozen, dried and smoked fish increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Total exports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish exports reached $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

India prevails in exports structure, recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Pakistan (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with an X% share, followed by Maldives (X%). Bangladesh (X tons) and Sri Lanka (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from India increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Sri Lanka (X%), Maldives (X%), Bangladesh (X%) and Pakistan (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Sri Lanka emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Pakistan decreased by X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest frozen, dried and smoked fish supplier in Southern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bangladesh ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a X% share.

In India, frozen, dried and smoked fish exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Bangladesh (X% per year) and Pakistan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bangladesh ($X per ton), while Maldives ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bangladesh (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of frozen, dried and smoked fish, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, imports, however, saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

Sri Lanka (X tons), India (X tons) and Bangladesh (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. The following importers - Pakistan (X tons) and Maldives (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Bangladesh (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), Bangladesh ($X) and Sri Lanka ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Bangladesh, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Maldives ($X per ton), while Sri Lanka ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bangladesh (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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