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Overview of the Global Market for Dried Or Salted Fish

Market Size for Dried Or Salted Fish

In 2021, the global dried or salted fish market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, saw a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the market value increased by 9.8%. Over the period under review, the global market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Dried Or Salted Fish

In value terms, dried or salted fish production rose significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, continues to indicate a slight decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 13% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, global production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Dried Or Salted Fish

Exports

In 2021, the amount of dried or salted fish exported worldwide reduced to X tons, which is down by -6.6% against the year before. Over the period under review, exports showed a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 18%. The global exports 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 declined to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Norway (X tons), followed by Vietnam (X tons), Sweden (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Iceland (X tons), China (X tons) and Tanzania (X tons) were the main exporters of dried or salted fish, together committing 60% of total exports. The following exporters - Thailand (X tons), India (X tons), Spain (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Canada (X tons) and Germany (X tons) - together made up 19% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +22.9%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dried or salted fish supplying countries worldwide were Norway ($X), Sweden ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined 47% share of global exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +30.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average dried or salted fish export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 6.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 11%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+5.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Dried Or Salted Fish

Imports

In 2021, the amount of dried or salted fish imported worldwide contracted to X tons, waning by -7.6% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports saw a perceptible descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 8.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, dried or salted fish imports reduced slightly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 2.6%. Global imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Portugal (X tons), followed by Sweden (X tons), China (X tons), Malaysia (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented the major importers of dried or salted fish, together making up 49% of total imports. The Dominican Republic (X tons), Italy (X tons), Germany (X tons), the United States (X tons), Rwanda (X tons), Ukraine (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +37.8%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dried or salted fish importing markets worldwide were Portugal ($X), Sweden ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together accounting for 41% of global imports. These countries were followed by Italy, Spain, Germany, South Korea, the United States, the Dominican Republic, China, Malaysia, Ukraine and Rwanda, which together accounted for a further 35%.

China, with a CAGR of +32.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average dried or salted fish import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 6.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 7.2% against the previous year. Global import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Rwanda (+4.6%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of dried or salted fish consumption in 2020 were Indonesia, China and the Philippines, with a combined 31% share of global consumption.
The countries with the highest volumes of dried or salted fish production in 2020 were Indonesia, China and the Philippines, with a combined 35% share of global production. India, the U.S., Norway, Portugal, Japan, Vietnam, Russia, Germany, Bangladesh and Angola lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.
In value terms, Norway, Sweden and China were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020, with a combined 49% share of global exports. These countries were followed by Iceland, Vietnam, Germany, Russia, Spain, Portugal, Canada, Thailand, Myanmar and India, which together accounted for a further 39%.
In value terms, the largest dried or salted fish importing markets worldwide were Portugal, Sweden and Spain, with a combined 24% share of global imports. These countries were followed by Italy, China, Germany, South Korea, Brazil, the U.S., Russia and Malaysia, which together accounted for a further 19%.
The average dried or salted fish export price stood at $5,335 per ton in 2020, with a decrease of -10.7% against the previous year.
In 2020, the average dried or salted fish import price amounted to $4,967 per ton, dropping by -14.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for dried or salted fish. 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:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 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. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL 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. 9. GLOBAL 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. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. 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

  13. 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

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