Kuwait - Frozen Whole Fish - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Frozen Whole Fish Price in Kuwait - 2021

Contents:

  1. Frozen Whole Fish Price in Kuwait (CIF) - 2021
  2. Frozen Whole Fish Price in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022
  3. Frozen Whole Fish Imports in Kuwait
  4. Frozen Whole Fish Exports in Kuwait

Frozen Whole Fish Price in Kuwait (CIF) - 2021

The average frozen whole fish import price stood at $1,930 per ton in December 2021, jumping by 30% against the previous month. In general, the import price, however, showed a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in October 2021 when the average import price increased by 40% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $2,519 per ton in January 2021; however, from February 2021 to December 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2021, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($7,474 per ton), while the price for Egypt ($576 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2021 to December 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+3.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Whole Fish Price in Kuwait (FOB) - 2022

The average frozen whole fish export price stood at $822 per ton in 2022, growing by 18% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $2,796 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Iraq.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Iraq amounted to -6.5% per year.

Frozen Whole Fish Imports in Kuwait

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of frozen whole fish, when their volume decreased by -14.3% to 12K tons. Overall, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +30.6% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 40% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 14K tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, frozen whole fish imports reduced markedly to $24M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +16.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +58.9% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 49%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $28M, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Import of Frozen Whole Fish in Kuwait (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India3.25.17.18.739.6%
Myanmar3.53.84.63.93.7%
United Arab EmiratesN/AN/AN/A2.60%
Taiwan (Chinese)2.52.52.52.3-2.7%
Iran1.31.42.32.117.3%
Thailand1.30.80.80.9-11.5%
Vietnam0.60.60.50.5-5.9%
Others2.54.910.52.50.0%
Total14.919.028.323.616.6%

Top Suppliers of Frozen Whole Fish to Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Myanmar (4.4K tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (1.9K tons)
  3. India (1.7K tons)
  4. Thailand (1.0K tons)
  5. Iran (0.8K tons)
  6. Vietnam (0.6K tons)
  7. United Arab Emirates (0.5K tons)

Frozen Whole Fish Exports in Kuwait

In 2022, shipments abroad of frozen whole fish increased by 77% to 23 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, showed a sharp downturn.

In value terms, frozen whole fish exports soared to $19K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant decline.

Export of Frozen Whole Fish in Kuwait (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Iraq49.328.17.918.5-27.9%
Others1.20.31.00.2-45.0%
Total50.528.49.018.7-28.2%

Top Export Markets for Frozen Whole Fish from Kuwait in 2022:

  1. Iraq (22.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen whole fish market in Kuwait. 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 10201600 - Frozen fish livers and roes

Country coverage:

  • Kuwait

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Kuwait
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    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
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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