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

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

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

The average import price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds stood at $3,266 per ton in 2022, waning by -4.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 23%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $6,508 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($7,737 per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($2,551 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+0.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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

In 2022, imports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds into Switzerland expanded rapidly to 201 tons, picking up by 7.5% compared with 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.1% 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 2020 with an increase of 37%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 212 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds rose to $656K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +9.0% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 16%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Switzerland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Portugal93.411510726842.1%
Vietnam10711410622227.5%
Italy50.094.210212836.8%
Spain54.020.517.412.8-38.1%
Others20224230625.5-49.8%
Total5075866376569.0%

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

  1. Vietnam (87.2 tons)
  2. Portugal (86.6 tons)
  3. Italy (22.0 tons)
  4. Spain (1.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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