Nigeria - Crabs And Crabs Meat - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria
  4. Exports of Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria

Price for Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average crab and crab meat import price amounted to $17,349 per ton, growing by 21% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, crab and crab meat import price increased by +139.7% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 98%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($17,791 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($10,310 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+6,355.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria (FOB) - 2022

The average crab and crab meat export price stood at $13,963 per ton in June 2022, with an increase of 37% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a slight shrinkage. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $16,513 per ton in February 2022; however, from March 2022 to June 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From January 2022 to June 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Belgium amounted to 0.0% per month.

Imports of Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria

For the fourth year in a row, Nigeria recorded growth in purchases abroad of crabs and crab meat, which increased by 39% to 7 tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 633% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, crab and crab meat imports surged to $122K in 2022. Overall, imports showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 357% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Import of Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
BelgiumN/AN/AN/A15.30%
Netherlands2.9N/A22.93.89.4%
South Africa2.00.12.10.6-33.1%
NorwayN/AN/A1.2N/A0%
ChinaN/A22.223.1N/A4.1%
OthersN/AN/A22.8102347.4%
Total4.922.372.1122192.0%

Top Suppliers of Crab and Crab Meat to Nigeria in 2022:

  1. Belgium (0.9 tons)
  2. Netherlands (0.4 tons)
  3. South Africa (0.1 tons)

Exports of Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was decline in shipments abroad of crabs and crab meat, when their volume decreased by 0% to 242 tons. Overall, exports saw significant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, crab and crab meat exports totaled $1.3M in 2022. In general, exports saw significant growth. The smallest decline of 99.9% was in 2020. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Crab and Crab Meat in Nigeria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands98.6N/AN/A38357.2%
Belgium37.5N/AN/A16262.9%
Taiwan (Chinese)106N/AN/A1296.8%
Portugal5.6N/AN/A20.854.9%
Others30.9N/AN/A619171.6%
Total279N/AN/A1,31467.6%

Top Export Markets for Crab and Crab Meat from Nigeria in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (79.5 tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (43.6 tons)
  3. Belgium (14.9 tons)
  4. Portugal (2.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for crab and crab meat in Nigeria. 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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    • Market volume and value
    • Per Capita consumption
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    • Export and import prices
    • Market trends, drivers and restraints
    • Key market players and their profiles

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    1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
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    3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

      Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

      1. MARKET SIZE
      2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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      4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
      5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    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
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      1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    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
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      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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