Europe: Market for Prepared or Preserved Fish and Dishes other than Dried, Smoked, Salted or in Brine 2024

Market Size for Prepared or Preserved Fish and Dishes other than Dried, Smoked, Salted or in Brine in Europe

For the fourth consecutive year, the Europe market for prepared or preserved fish and dishes other than dried, smoked, salted or in brine recorded growth in sales value, which increased by less than X% to $X in 2023. The total consumption indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2018 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Production of Prepared or Preserved Fish and Dishes other than Dried, Smoked, Salted or in Brine in Europe

In value terms, production of prepared or preserved fish and dishes other than dried, smoked, salted or in brine stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Prepared or Preserved Fish and Dishes other than Dried, Smoked, Salted or in Brine

Exports in Europe

In 2023, approx. X tons of prepared or preserved fish and dishes other than dried, smoked, salted or in brine were exported in Europe; increasing by X% compared with the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of prepared or preserved fish and dishes other than dried, smoked, salted or in brine amounted to $X in 2023. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons), Germany (X tons), Denmark (X tons), Poland (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Lithuania (X tons), comprising a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Portugal (X tons), Belarus (X tons), France (X tons), Italy (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Latvia (X tons) and Russia (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Poland ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2023, with a combined X% share of total exports. Germany, Denmark, Italy, France, Portugal, Belgium, Lithuania, Belarus, Latvia and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main exporting countries, Lithuania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Latvia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Prepared or Preserved Fish and Dishes other than Dried, Smoked, Salted or in Brine

Imports in Europe

In 2023, purchases abroad of prepared or preserved fish and dishes other than dried, smoked, salted or in brine decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after four years of growth. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of prepared or preserved fish and dishes other than dried, smoked, salted or in brine totaled $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the five major importers of prepared or preserved fish and dishes other than dried, smoked, salted or in brine, namely Italy, Germany, Spain, France and the UK, represented more than half of total import. It was followed by the Netherlands (X tons), achieving a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Belgium (X tons), Russia (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Denmark (X tons), Sweden (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Austria (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Portugal (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest prepared or preserved fish and dishes importing markets in Europe were Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and France ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Spain, the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Portugal, Austria and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Portugal, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform