Price for Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved in the Netherlands - 2023

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1. Price for Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023
2. Price for Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2022
3. Exports of Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved in the Netherlands
4. Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved in the Netherlands

Price for Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for mollusc preparations; scallops, including queen scallops, prepared or preserveds stood at $28,630 per ton in November 2023, increasing by 6.3% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in April 2023 when the average export price increased by 7.7% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $32,636 per ton in August 2023; however, from September 2023 to November 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In November 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices to Greece ($34,632 per ton) and Sweden ($32,556 per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($26,232 per ton) and Belgium ($28,198 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Greece (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for mollusc preparations; scallops, including queen scallops, prepared or preserveds stood at $27,380 per ton in 2022, falling by -18.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 102%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $33,431 per ton in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Denmark ($27,974 per ton) and Estonia ($21,374 per ton), while the price for France ($20,965 per ton) and Germany ($21,087 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+93.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved in the Netherlands

Exports of mollusc preparations; scallops, including queen scallops, prepared or preserveds from the Netherlands contracted to 460 tons in 2022, shrinking by -8.4% on the year before. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 10% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 502 tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, exports of mollusc preparations; scallops, including queen scallops, prepared or preserveds fell to $13M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +10.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $13M, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved from the Netherlands in 2022:

1. Belgium (128.8 tons)
2. Germany (84.5 tons)
3. Spain (60.6 tons)
4. Switzerland (49.3 tons)
5. Italy (35.9 tons)
6. United Kingdom (26.7 tons)
7. Romania (12.2 tons)
8. Sweden (12.0 tons)
9. Denmark (9.3 tons)
10. Austria (8.6 tons)
11. France (6.5 tons)

Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved in the Netherlands

For the fourth consecutive year, the Netherlands recorded growth in overseas purchases of mollusc preparations; scallops, including queen scallops, prepared or preserveds, which increased by 300% to 130 tons in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of mollusc preparations; scallops, including queen scallops, prepared or preserveds surged to $3.5M in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Mollusc Preparations; Scallops, Including Queen Scallops, Prepared or Preserved to the Netherlands in 2022:

1. Denmark (118.3 tons)
2. Germany (2.8 tons)
3. Estonia (2.2 tons)
4. France (0.6 tons)
5. United Kingdom (0.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform