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

Contents:

  1. Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Germany (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Germany (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Germany
  4. Exports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Germany

Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Germany (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds stood at $2,175 per ton in October 2023, which is down by -22.9% against the previous month. Overall, the import price showed a mild decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in December 2022 when the average import price increased by 128% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $6,498 per ton. From January 2023 to October 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Vietnam.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Italy amounted to +4.1% per month.

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

In 2022, the average export price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds amounted to $3,999 per ton, shrinking by -7.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 32%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $5,425 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($5,960 per ton), while the average price for exports to Lithuania ($1,701 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

In 2022, the amount of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds imported into Germany skyrocketed to 523 tons, increasing by 16% against 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 28%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds soared to $1.7M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +8.8% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. 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 Germany (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Vietnam7593982767740.7%
Netherlands51.324528136892.9%
Spain54.110814020856.7%
Denmark15011528093.1-14.7%
Belgium34.610117278.431.3%
Italy50.813215378.215.5%
Portugal46.673.792.460.18.9%
Thailand121N/AN/AN/A0%
Others26.43.34.18.3-32.0%
Total1,2941,1761,3991,6688.8%

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

  1. Vietnam (234.3 tons)
  2. Netherlands (138.9 tons)
  3. Spain (65.7 tons)
  4. Belgium (25.8 tons)
  5. Denmark (25.0 tons)
  6. Portugal (17.6 tons)
  7. Italy (13.8 tons)

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

In 2022, the amount of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds exported from Germany surged to 58 tons, increasing by 22% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds totaled $230K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 59% against the previous year.

Export of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Germany (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Austria98.248.170.493.4-1.7%
Belgium41.725.060.024.1-16.7%
France7.38.315.511.115.0%
Czech Republic4.04.416.96.718.8%
LithuaniaN/AN/AN/A5.40%
United KingdomN/A3.71.44.26.5%
Netherlands15.912.48.54.0-36.9%
Switzerland14.29.412.74.0-34.4%
Others64.217.318.877.66.5%
Total245129204230-2.1%

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

  1. Austria (19.3 tons)
  2. Belgium (5.8 tons)
  3. Lithuania (3.2 tons)
  4. Czech Republic (2.2 tons)
  5. France (1.9 tons)
  6. Netherlands (1.5 tons)
  7. United Kingdom (1.0 tons)
  8. Switzerland (0.8 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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