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Saudi Arabia - Flours, Meals And Pellets Of Fish Or Of Crustaceans And Molluscs - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Price for Seafood Meals and Pellets in Saudi Arabia - 2021

Price for Seafood Meals and Pellets in Saudi Arabia (CIF) - 2022

The average seafood meals and pellets import price stood at $1,424 per ton in 2022, dropping by -3% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 29%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $1,627 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mauritania ($1,678 per ton), while the price for Mauritius ($1,020 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Oman (+6.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Seafood Meals and Pellets in Saudi Arabia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average seafood meals and pellets export price amounted to $1,519 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 32%. The export price peaked at $1,686 per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Jordan ($1,659 per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam totaled $1,502 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Jordan (+8.3%).

Imports of Seafood Meals and Pellets in Saudi Arabia

In 2022, supplies from abroad of flours, meals and pellets of fish or of crustaceans and molluscs was finally on the rise to reach 12K tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage.

In value terms, seafood meals and pellets imports skyrocketed to $17M in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn.

Import of Seafood Meals and Pellets in Saudi Arabia (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United States	15.1	16.8	9.3	8.5	-17.4%
India	N/A	N/A	N/A	2.0	0%
Oman	0.9	0.7	2.6	1.6	21.1%
Morocco	1.4	N/A	0.9	1.6	4.6%
Denmark	1.4	N/A	N/A	1.0	-10.6%
Brazil	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.5	0%
Mauritius	N/A	0.3	N/A	0.4	15.5%
South Africa	1.5	2.4	0.7	0.3	-41.5%
Others	1.5	0.1	0.1	1.1	-9.8%
Total	21.9	20.4	13.6	17.0	-8.1%

Top Suppliers of Seafood Meals and Pellets to Saudi Arabia in 2022:

United States (5.7K tons)
India (1.5K tons)
Morocco (1.3K tons)
Oman (1.0K tons)
Denmark (0.6K tons)
Brazil (0.4K tons)
Mauritius (0.4K tons)
South Africa (0.2K tons)

Exports of Seafood Meals and Pellets in Saudi Arabia

Seafood meals and pellets exports from Saudi Arabia fell slightly to 182 tons in 2022, stabilizing at 2021 figures. In general, exports saw a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 2.6% against the previous year.

In value terms, seafood meals and pellets exports reduced modestly to $276K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 5.5%.

Export of Seafood Meals and Pellets in Saudi Arabia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Vietnam	344	195	205	238	-11.6%
Jordan	17.3	66.2	72.6	36.0	27.7%
Lebanon	2.4	7.3	6.5	2.6	2.7%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	363	269	284	276	-8.7%

Top Export Markets for Seafood Meals and Pellets from Saudi Arabia in 2022:

Vietnam (158.3 tons)
Jordan (21.7 tons)
Lebanon (2.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for seafood meals and pellets in Saudi Arabia. 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 10204100 - Flours, meals and pellets of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption

Country coverage:

Saudi Arabia

Data coverage:

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

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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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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