Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland - 2023

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  1. Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland (FOB) - 2023
  2. Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland
  4. Imports of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland

Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds stood at $7,474 per ton in September 2023, with a decrease of -1.6% against the previous month. Over the period from October 2022 to September 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when the average export price increased by 17% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $7,915 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to September 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($12,355 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($6,219 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds amounted to $14,583 per ton, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a measured expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 161%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $15,095 per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($15,381 per ton), while the price for the UK ($6,155 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland

In 2022, approx. 7.9K tons of molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds were exported from Ireland; rising by 19% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, total exports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +85.1% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 56% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds skyrocketed to $50M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +75.1% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 50% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France26.519.430.233.68.2%
Hong Kong SAR3.42.73.93.61.9%
China4.63.14.42.3-20.6%
United Kingdom1.61.21.12.19.5%
Netherlands1.40.60.71.64.6%
Others2.41.52.77.042.9%
Total39.928.643.050.17.9%

Top Export Markets for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled from Ireland in 2022:

  1. France (5.7K tons)
  2. United Kingdom (0.4K tons)
  3. Netherlands (0.3K tons)
  4. Hong Kong SAR (0.3K tons)
  5. China (0.2K tons)

Imports of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland

In 2022, approx. 221 tons of molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds were imported into Ireland; jumping by 744% against 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, recorded a deep setback.

In value terms, imports of molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds surged to $3.2M in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in Ireland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France1,1732532762,97036.3%
United Kingdom1,05319.7110104-53.8%
NetherlandsN/A10.20.781.3182.3%
Portugal145N/AN/AN/A0%
Others4.00.80.168.0157.1%
Total2,3762833873,22310.7%

Top Suppliers of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled to Ireland in 2022:

  1. France (193.1 tons)
  2. United Kingdom (16.9 tons)
  3. Netherlands (5.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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