Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Slovakia - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Slovakia (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Slovakia (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Slovakia
4. Exports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Slovakia

Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Slovakia (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds stood at $9,991 per ton in 2022, jumping by 20% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds increased by +53.3% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 27% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($27,635 per ton), while the price for Italy ($5,529 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Slovakia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds amounted to $30,017 per ton, which is down by -38% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $80,000 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($79,000 per ton), while the average price for exports to Hungary ($9,447 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+23.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Slovakia

In 2022, purchases abroad of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds was finally on the rise to reach 3.4 tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a sharp downturn.

In value terms, imports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds soared to $34K in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a abrupt setback.

Top Suppliers of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved to Slovakia in 2022:

1. Italy (2398.0 kg)
2. Czech Republic (619.0 kg)
3. Spain (265.0 kg)
4. Austria (110.0 kg)

Exports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in Slovakia

Exports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds from Slovakia soared to 181 kg in 2022, picking up by 389% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports posted significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 1,133%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds surged to $5.4K in 2022. In general, exports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 646% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Export Markets for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved from Slovakia in 2022:

1. Poland (55.0 kg)
2. Hungary (47.0 kg)
3. Romania (37.0 kg)
4. Czech Republic (20.0 kg)
5. Croatia (7.0 kg)
6. Bulgaria (6.0 kg)
7. Greece (4.0 kg)
8. Germany (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform