Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria - 2023

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  1. Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria
  4. Exports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria

Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds amounted to $8,075 per ton, growing by 58% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded prominent growth. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($11,171 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($2,587 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (+12.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds stood at $4,408 per ton in 2022, increasing by 12% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, faced a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $13,148 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2015 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to -14.5% per year.

Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria

In 2022, overseas purchases of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds were finally on the rise to reach 19 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds skyrocketed to $150K in 2022. Overall, imports showed a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Greece16.137.212.412296.4%
Italy7.09.214.910.815.6%
Belgium7.73.311.010.510.9%
NetherlandsN/AN/AN/A3.70%
Spain1.60.32.62.921.9%
Others2.8N/AN/AN/A0%
Total35.350.040.915062.0%

Top Suppliers of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved to Bulgaria in 2022:

  1. Greece (11.0 tons)
  2. Belgium (3.1 tons)
  3. Italy (2.2 tons)
  4. Netherlands (1.4 tons)
  5. Spain (0.9 tons)

Exports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds, when their volume decreased by -74.1% to 360 kg. In general, exports faced a deep contraction.

In value terms, exports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds declined sharply to $1.6K in 2022. Overall, exports faced a sharp descent.

Export of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Bulgaria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
NetherlandsN/AN/AN/A1.60%
SpainN/AN/A5.5N/A0%
South Korea4.5N/AN/AN/A0%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total4.5N/A5.51.6-29.2%

Top Export Markets for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved from Bulgaria in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (360.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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