Austria: Frozen Catfish Fillets Market 2021

Frozen Catfish Fillets Market Size in Austria

After three years of growth, the Austrian frozen catfish fillets market decreased by -X% to $X in 2020. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2019, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Frozen Catfish Fillets Exports

Exports from Austria

In 2020, overseas shipments of frozen catfish fillets decreased by -X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, frozen catfish fillets exports contracted rapidly to $X in 2020. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for frozen catfish fillets exports from Austria, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen catfish fillets exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Switzerland (X tons), twofold. Slovakia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Germany amounted to -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Switzerland (+X% per year) and Slovakia (-X% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for frozen catfish fillets exports from Austria, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Switzerland ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Slovakia, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany amounted to -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Switzerland (+X% per year) and Slovakia (-X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average frozen catfish fillets export price stood at $X per ton in 2020, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2020, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% year-to-year. The export price peaked in 2020 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Slovenia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Frozen Catfish Fillets Imports

Imports into Austria

In 2020, imports of frozen catfish fillets into Austria declined notably to X tons, shrinking by -X% against 2019 figures. In general, imports showed a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen catfish fillets imports contracted remarkably to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Vietnam (X tons) constituted the largest frozen catfish fillets supplier to Austria, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, frozen catfish fillets imports from Vietnam exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), fourfold.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Vietnam stood at -X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-X% per year) and the Netherlands (-X% per year).

In value terms, Vietnam ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen catfish fillets to Austria, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Vietnam was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (-X% per year) and the Netherlands (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average frozen catfish fillets import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Over the last thirteen years, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% year-to-year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019, and then dropped in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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