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Article Publishing Date: Mar 9, 2024

Spain's October 2023 Frozen Fish and Seafood Import Surges to $418M

Spain Frozen Fish and Seafood Imports

Frozen fish and seafood imports into Spain stood at 76K tons in October 2023, picking up by 4.3% on September 2023. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2023 with an increase of 32% m-o-m. As a result, imports attained the peak of 89K tons. From June 2023 to October 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen fish and seafood imports stood at $418M (IndexBox estimates) in October 2023. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2023 when imports increased by 23% month-to-month. Spain Frozen Fish and Seafood Imports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRY	Import Value of Frozen Fish and Seafood in Spain (million USD)
COUNTRY	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	May 2023	Jun 2023	Jul 2023	Aug 2023	Sep 2023	Oct 2023
Morocco	39.4	27.4	26.4	96.2	118	109	71.7	69.7	47.0	38.1	73.3	90.3	56.3
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	22.1	35.3	17.0	19.4	21.1	14.3	14.6	27.1	36.2	27.1	21.0	18.8	26.8
Portugal	23.1	18.8	17.9	16.2	18.3	24.7	21.3	28.1	21.3	22.8	23.5	21.2	14.6
Peru	17.4	20.1	13.1	14.4	15.5	20.6	21.3	24.6	19.4	18.1	11.6	10.3	10.7
China	25.5	27.0	26.8	26.2	24.5	18.1	20.7	35.0	28.4	29.6	27.2	21.3	7.4
Argentina	45.5	81.6	34.7	74.5	22.4	30.3	15.3	25.3	22.2	19.4	35.8	31.4	3.4
Ecuador	30.5	45.5	27.6	23.6	20.3	23.4	24.9	30.9	33.0	42.0	45.4	37.1	1.2
Others	242	222	211	181	164	202	168	200	197	170	162	162	297
Total	445	478	374	452	404	443	358	441	405	367	400	392	418

Imports by Country

Morocco (9.5K tons), Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (7.5K tons) and Portugal (4.2K tons) were the main suppliers of frozen fish and seafood imports to Spain, with a combined 28% share of total imports.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the biggest increases were in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (with a CAGR of +2.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Morocco ($56M) constituted the largest supplier of frozen fish and seafood to Spain, comprising 13% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ($27M), with a 6.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Portugal, with a 3.5% share.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from Morocco totaled +3.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (+1.6% per month) and Portugal (-3.8% per month).

Imports by Type

Molluscs (scallops, mussels, cuttle fish, squid and octopus) (27K tons), frozen crustaceans (19K tons) and frozen whole fish (17K tons) were the main products of frozen fish and seafood imports to Spain, together comprising 84% of total imports.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the biggest increases were in frozen crustaceans (with a CAGR of +1.2%), while purchases for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, molluscs (scallops, mussels, cuttle fish, squid and octopus) ($161M), frozen crustaceans ($139M) and frozen fish fillet ($62M) constituted the most imported types of frozen fish and seafood in Spain, with a combined 86% share of total imports. Frozen whole fish and frozen fish meat lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 14%.

Import Prices by Country

In October 2023, the frozen fish and seafood price amounted to $5,500 per ton (CIF, Spain), growing by 2.1% against the previous month. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when the average import price increased by 13% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $5,888 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to October 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In October 2023, the country with the highest price was Mauritania ($9,207 per ton), while the price for Croatia ($1,588 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (+1.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Product coverage:

Prodcom 10201330 - Frozen whole salt water fish
Prodcom 10201360 - Frozen whole fresh water fish
Prodcom 10201600 - Frozen fish livers and roes
Prodcom 10201500 - Frozen fish meat without bones (excluding fillets)
Prodcom 10201400 - Frozen fish fillets
Prodcom 10203100 - Frozen crustaceans, frozen flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption
Prodcom 10203200 - Molluscs (scallops, mussels, cuttle fish, squid and octopus), frozen, dried, smoked, salted or in brine

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17. Market Size And Growth
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22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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Spain - Frozen Fish And Seafood - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

Spain's October 2023 Frozen Fish and Seafood Import Surges to $418M

Spain Frozen Fish and Seafood Imports

Imports by Country

Imports by Type

Import Prices by Country

Product coverage:

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

3. MARKET OVERVIEW

4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

7. PRODUCTION

8. IMPORTS

9. EXPORTS

10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

LIST OF TABLES

LIST OF FIGURES

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