Price for Mollusc Preparations; Mussels, Prepared or Preserved in the Dominican Republic - 2023

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  1. Price for Mollusc Preparations; Mussels, Prepared or Preserved in the Dominican Republic (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Mussels, Prepared or Preserved in the Dominican Republic

Price for Mollusc Preparations; Mussels, Prepared or Preserved in the Dominican Republic (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for mollusc preparations; mussels, prepared or preserveds stood at $5,482 per ton in 2022, increasing by 10% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.6%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 21%. The import price peaked at $5,694 per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($8,050 per ton), while the price for Portugal ($3,572 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Mussels, Prepared or Preserved in the Dominican Republic

In 2022, imports of mollusc preparations; mussels, prepared or preserveds into the Dominican Republic surged to 19 tons, increasing by 80% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 144%. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of mollusc preparations; mussels, prepared or preserveds soared to $105K in 2022. In general, imports showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 138%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Import of Mollusc Preparations; Mussels, Prepared or Preserved in the Dominican Republic (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China24.317.535.542.820.8%
Spain3.22.710.428.1106.3%
New ZealandN/AN/AN/A22.70%
United States0.41.04.25.3136.6%
Chile0.20.20.72.2122.4%
Portugal0.70.61.52.144.2%
Others0.40.20.52.173.8%
Total29.222.252.810553.2%

Top Suppliers of Mollusc Preparations; Mussels, Prepared or Preserved to the Dominican Republic in 2022:

  1. China (9.8 tons)
  2. Spain (4.0 tons)
  3. New Zealand (2.8 tons)
  4. United States (1.3 tons)
  5. Portugal (0.6 tons)
  6. Chile (0.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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