Germany: Frozen Freshwater Fish Market 2024

Frozen Freshwater Fish Market Size in Germany

The German frozen freshwater fish market stood at $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate resilient growth. Frozen freshwater fish consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Freshwater Fish Production in Germany

In value terms, frozen freshwater fish production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Frozen freshwater fish production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Freshwater Fish Exports

Exports from Germany

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of frozen freshwater fish decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, frozen freshwater fish exports declined dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a tangible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons), Egypt (X tons) and Morocco (X tons) were the main destinations of frozen freshwater fish exports from Germany, together accounting for X% of total exports. The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Greece, China, Lithuania, Nigeria, France and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, Poland ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Egypt ($X) constituted the largest markets for frozen freshwater fish exported from Germany worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Austria, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Morocco, France, China, Lithuania and Nigeria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Portugal, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average frozen freshwater fish export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a pronounced decline. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Morocco (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Frozen Freshwater Fish Imports

Imports into Germany

Frozen freshwater fish imports into Germany contracted to X tons in 2022, reducing by X% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen freshwater fish imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons) constituted the largest frozen freshwater fish supplier to Germany, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, frozen freshwater fish imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Iceland (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the Netherlands totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Iceland (X% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), Turkey ($X) and Austria ($X) constituted the largest frozen freshwater fish suppliers to Germany, together accounting for X% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Austria, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen freshwater fish import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($X per ton), while the price for Faroe Islands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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