MENA - Frozen, Dried and Smoked Fish - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in MENA
After two years of growth, the MENA's market for frozen, dried and smoked fish decreased by X% to $X in 2023. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Production of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish in MENA
In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish production declined modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production increased by X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2022, and then reduced slightly in the following year.
Exports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish
Exports in MENA
Frozen, dried and smoked fish exports rose to X tons in 2023, picking up by X% on the year before. In general, exports enjoyed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.
In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish exports shrank modestly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports recorded a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2022, and then fell in the following year.
Exports by Country
Morocco was the main exporter of frozen, dried and smoked fish in MENA, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. Oman (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Turkey (X%), Iran (X%), the United Arab Emirates (X%) and Yemen (X%). Saudi Arabia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.
Exports from Morocco increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Iran (X%), Oman (X%), Saudi Arabia (X%), Turkey (X%) and the United Arab Emirates (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Iran emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MENA, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Yemen experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Oman, Iran, Turkey and Saudi Arabia increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively.
In value terms, Turkey ($X), Morocco ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2023, together comprising X% of total exports. Oman, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Yemen lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
In terms of the main exporting countries, Iran, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 MENA stood at $X per ton in 2023, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Yemen (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Frozen, Dried And Smoked Fish
Imports in MENA
In 2023, after five years of decline, there was growth in overseas purchases of frozen, dried and smoked fish, when their volume increased by less than X% to X tons. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, frozen, dried and smoked fish imports fell to $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
Egypt was the main importer of frozen, dried and smoked fish in MENA, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2023. Turkey (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by the United Arab Emirates (X%), Morocco (X%), Tunisia (X%), Israel (X%) and Saudi Arabia (X%).
Egypt experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of frozen, dried and smoked fish. At the same time, Morocco (X%), Tunisia (X%), Turkey (X%), the United Arab Emirates (X%) and Israel (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Morocco emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in MENA, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Saudi Arabia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Morocco (X p.p.), Turkey (X p.p.), Tunisia (X p.p.) and the United Arab Emirates (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Egypt and Saudi Arabia saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the largest frozen, dried and smoked fish importing markets in MENA were Egypt ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Israel ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Morocco, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Tunisia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
Morocco, 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
In 2023, the import price in MENA amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped slightly in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($X per ton), while Tunisia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for frozen, dried and smoked fish in MENA. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 10201330 - Frozen whole salt water fish
- Prodcom 10201360 - Frozen whole fresh water fish
- Prodcom 10201400 - Frozen fish fillets
- Prodcom 10201500 - Frozen fish meat without bones (excluding fillets)
- Prodcom 10201600 - Frozen fish livers and roes
- Prodcom 10203100 - Frozen crustaceans, frozen flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption
- Prodcom 10202100 - Fish fillets, dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked
- Prodcom 10202350 - Dried fish, whether or not salted, fish, salted but not dried, fish in brine (excluding fillets, smoked, heads, tails and maws)
- Prodcom 10202425 - Smoked Pacific, Atlantic and Danube salmon (including fillets, e xcluding heads, tails and maws)
- Prodcom 10202455 - Smoked herrings (including fillets, excluding heads, tails and maws)
- Prodcom 10202485 - Smoked fish (excluding herrings, Pacific, Atlantic and Danube salmon), including fillets, excluding head, tails and maws
- Prodcom 10202200 - Flours, meals and pellets of fish, fit for human consumption, f ish livers and roes, dried, smoked, salted or in brine
Country coverage:
- Algeria
- Bahrain
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Morocco
- Oman
- Palestine
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in MENA, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in MENA
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Bahrain
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Morocco
- Oman
- Palestine
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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