Eastern Europe: Market for Smoked Fish Other than Salmon and Herring 2024

Market Size for Smoked Fish Other than Salmon and Herring in Eastern Europe

The East European market for smoked fish other than salmon and herring soared to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Smoked Fish Other than Salmon and Herring in Eastern Europe

In value terms, production of smoked fish other than salmon and herring reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Smoked Fish Other than Salmon and Herring

Exports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, overseas shipments of smoked fish other than salmon and herring increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, exports continue to indicate a strong increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of smoked fish other than salmon and herring skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Poland represented the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which finished at X% of total exports. Belarus (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Lithuania (X%). Russia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Poland increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Belarus (X%), Russia (X%) and Lithuania (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Belarus emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Eastern Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Belarus increased by X percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Poland ($X) remains the largest smoked fish other than salmon and herring supplier in Eastern Europe, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belarus ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Lithuania, with a X% share.

In Poland, exports of smoked fish other than salmon and herring expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Belarus (X% per year) and Lithuania (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Eastern Europe amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while Belarus ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lithuania (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Smoked Fish Other than Salmon and Herring

Imports in Eastern Europe

In 2022, purchases abroad of smoked fish other than salmon and herring increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Total imports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of smoked fish other than salmon and herring reduced slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Romania (X tons) and Russia (X tons) were the largest importers of smoked fish other than salmon and herring in 2022, reaching near X% and X% of total imports, respectively. The Czech Republic (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Slovakia (X%), Latvia (X%), Lithuania (X%) and Estonia (X%). Belarus (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Belarus (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest smoked fish other than salmon and herring importing markets in Eastern Europe were Romania ($X), Russia ($X) and the Czech Republic ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Estonia, Latvia, Slovakia, Lithuania and Belarus lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Belarus, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Europe stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Estonia ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Estonia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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