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United Arab Emirates: Frozen Catfish Market 2022

Frozen Catfish Market Size in the United Arab Emirates

In 2020, the frozen catfish market in the United Arab Emirates decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. from 2019 to 2020, the growth of the market failed to regain the momentum.

Frozen Catfish Exports

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

In 2020, overseas shipments of frozen catfish were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports attained the peak figure in 2020 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen catfish exports skyrocketed to $X in 2020. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X tons) was the main destination for frozen catfish exports from the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume to Saudi Arabia amounted to +X%.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for frozen catfish exports from the United Arab Emirates.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Saudi Arabia stood at +X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average frozen catfish export price stood at $X per ton in 2020, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2007 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Saudi Arabia amounted to +X% per year.

Frozen Catfish Imports

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2020, imports of frozen catfish into the United Arab Emirates expanded significantly to X tons, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. from 2019 to 2020, the growth imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, frozen catfish imports contracted sharply to $X in 2020. In general, imports showed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Vietnam (X tons), Myanmar (X tons) and Thailand (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen catfish imports to the United Arab Emirates, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Thailand (+X% per year), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest frozen catfish suppliers to the United Arab Emirates were Vietnam ($X), Myanmar ($X) and Thailand ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Thailand (+X% per year) saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen catfish import price stood at $X per ton in 2020, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, enjoyed a moderate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. from 2015 to 2020, the growth in terms of the average import prices failed to regain the momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while the price for Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Oman, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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. These countries were followed by Saudi Arabia, Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Denmark, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the U.S., Qatar, China, Russia and South Korea, which together accounted for 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 the United Arab Emirates?

In value terms, the largest frozen catfish suppliers to the United Arab Emirates were Vietnam, Myanmar and Thailand, with a combined 94% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of frozen catfish from the United Arab Emirates?

In value terms, Saudi Arabia remains the key foreign market for frozen catfish exports from the United Arab Emirates.

What is the average export price for frozen catfish in the United Arab Emirates?

In 2020, the average frozen catfish export price amounted to $1,551 per ton, increasing by 5.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for frozen catfish in the United Arab Emirates?

The average frozen catfish import price stood at $756 per ton in 2020, with a decrease of -34.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen catfish market in the United Arab Emirates. 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.

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Market volume and value
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Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the United Arab Emirates
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