Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea - 2022

Contents:

  1. Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea
  4. Imports of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea

Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds stood at $4,695 per ton in December 2022, increasing by 107% against the previous month. In general, the export price enjoyed perceptible growth. The export price peaked at $9,492 per ton in March 2022; however, from April 2022 to December 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In December 2022, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($7,546 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($1,301 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (-0.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Price for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds amounted to $4,414 per ton, waning by -59.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 246%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $98,931 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($11,461 per ton), while the price for China stood at $1,044 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ireland (+6.6%).

Exports of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea

For the third consecutive year, South Korea recorded decline in shipments abroad of molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds, which decreased by -12.9% to 367 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a sharp setback.

In value terms, exports of molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds declined modestly to $1.5M in 2022. Overall, exports showed a precipitous slump.

Export of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan2,1701,440657701-31.4%
Hong Kong SAR589731302537-3.0%
China1,372576552274-41.5%
Russia2021561011.0-83.0%
Others66.940.917.435.9-18.7%
Total4,4012,9431,6291,548-29.4%

Top Export Markets for Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled from South Korea in 2022:

  1. China (206.1 tons)
  2. Japan (90.6 tons)
  3. Hong Kong SAR (66.2 tons)
  4. Russia (0.1 tons)

Imports of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds, when their volume increased by 199% to 23 tons. Over the period under review, 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 molluscs; oysters, whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilleds skyrocketed to $103K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled in South Korea (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ireland63.078.482.382.19.2%
ChinaN/AN/AN/A16.80%
Japan19.9N/AN/AN/A0%
Others5.93.33.64.0-12.2%
Total88.881.785.91035.1%

Top Suppliers of Molluscs; Oysters, Whether in Shell or Not, Live, Fresh or Chilled to South Korea in 2022:

  1. China (16.1 tons)
  2. Ireland (7.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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