
Mexico - Frozen Fish - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
Frozen Fish Price in Mexico Shrinks 18% to $6,498 per Ton
Mexico Frozen Fish Import Price in July 2022
In July 2022, the frozen fish price amounted to $6,498 per ton (CIF, Mexico), shrinking by -18% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, posted a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in June 2022 an increase of 101% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $7,924 per ton, and then reduced remarkably in the following month.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2022, the country with the highest price was Chile ($13.7 per kg), while the price for China ($2,093 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+7.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Mexico Frozen Fish Imports
In July 2022, the amount of frozen fish imported into Mexico fell sharply to 2.4K tons, waning by -53.8% against the previous month's figure. Overall, imports saw a sharp descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2022 with an increase of 28% against the previous month. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 14K tons in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to July 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, frozen fish imports dropped rapidly to $16M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2022. In general, imports saw a sharp decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2022 with an increase of 158% m-o-m. Imports peaked at 60K tons in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to July 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Mexico Frozen Fish Imports by Country
China (1.3K tons), Chile (851 tons) and Vietnam (247 tons) were the main suppliers of frozen fish imports to Mexico.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Chile (with a CAGR of -1.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.
In value terms, Chile ($12M) constituted the largest supplier of frozen fish to Mexico, comprising 74% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($2.7M), with a 17% share of total imports.
From January 2022 to July 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value from Chile totaled +1.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: China (-35.7% per month) and Vietnam (-24.5% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen fish market in Mexico. 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.
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