Price for Fish fillets; frozen, flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) in Ireland - 2023

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1. Price for Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) in Ireland (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) in Ireland
4. Exports of Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) in Ireland

Price for Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) in Ireland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for fish fillets; frozen, flat fish (pleuronectidae, bothidae, cynoglossidae, soleidae, scophthalmidae and citharidae)s amounted to $5,978 per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a slight increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($6,010 per ton), while the price for France stood at $5,729 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+3.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) in Ireland (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for fish fillets; frozen, flat fish (pleuronectidae, bothidae, cynoglossidae, soleidae, scophthalmidae and citharidae)s stood at $8,181 per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 25%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $8,596 per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($9,647 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK stood at $7,666 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (-0.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) in Ireland

For the third consecutive year, Ireland recorded decline in supplies from abroad of fish fillets; frozen, flat fish (pleuronectidae, bothidae, cynoglossidae, soleidae, scophthalmidae and citharidae)s, which decreased by 0% to 21 tons in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a dramatic decline. The smallest decline of -31.8% was in 2020.

In value terms, imports of fish fillets; frozen, flat fish (pleuronectidae, bothidae, cynoglossidae, soleidae, scophthalmidae and citharidae)s stood at $123K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a significant decline. The smallest decline of -27.3% was in 2020.

Top Suppliers of Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) to Ireland in 2022:

1. Netherlands (18.3 tons)
2. France (2.4 tons)

Exports of Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) in Ireland

In 2022, overseas shipments of fish fillets; frozen, flat fish (pleuronectidae, bothidae, cynoglossidae, soleidae, scophthalmidae and citharidae)s decreased by 0% to 1.8 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 54% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of fish fillets; frozen, flat fish (pleuronectidae, bothidae, cynoglossidae, soleidae, scophthalmidae and citharidae)s amounted to $15K in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 90%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Top Export Markets for Fish Fillets; Frozen, Flat Fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) from Ireland in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (1315.0 kg)
2. Netherlands (462.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform