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Hong Kong SAR, China: Frozen Catfish Market 2022

Frozen Catfish Market Size in Hong Kong SAR, China

The Hong Kong frozen catfish market soared to $X in 2020, picking up by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Frozen Catfish Exports

Exports from Hong Kong SAR, China

In 2020, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of frozen catfish, when their volume decreased by -X% to X kg. Overall, exports recorded a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen catfish exports reduced dramatically to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Korea (X tons) was the main destination for frozen catfish exports from Hong Kong SAR, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of volume to South Korea stood at +X%.

In value terms, South Korea ($X) also remains the key foreign market for frozen catfish exports from Hong Kong SAR.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual growth rate of value to South Korea totaled +X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2019, the average frozen catfish export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, posted a tangible expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by X% year-to-year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018, and then contracted in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for South Korea.

From 2007 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for South Korea amounted to -X% per year.

Frozen Catfish Imports

Imports into Hong Kong SAR, China

Frozen catfish imports into Hong Kong SAR surged to X tons in 2020, picking up by X% on 2019 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a slight downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, frozen catfish imports shrank modestly to $X in 2020. Overall, imports, however, showed a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Vietnam (X tons) was the main frozen catfish supplier to Hong Kong SAR, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume from Vietnam was relatively modest.

In value terms, Vietnam ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen catfish to Hong Kong SAR.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value from Vietnam was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen catfish import price stood at $X per ton in 2020, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% year-to-year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Vietnam.

From 2007 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Vietnam amounted to -X% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for frozen catfish in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of frozen catfish consumption in 2020 were Vietnam, Colombia and Thailand, with a combined 45% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Saudi Arabia, Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Denmark, Democratic Republic of the Congo, the U.S., Qatar, China, Russia and South Korea, which together accounted for a further 30%.

What are the largest producers of frozen catfish in the world?

Vietnam constituted the country with the largest volume of frozen catfish production, accounting for 75% of total volume. Moreover, frozen catfish production in Vietnam exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, China, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Thailand, with a 5.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of frozen catfish to Hong Kong SAR, China?

In value terms, Vietnam constituted the largest supplier of frozen catfish to Hong Kong SAR.

What are the leading importers of frozen catfish from Hong Kong SAR, China?

In value terms, South Korea remains the key foreign market for frozen catfish exports from Hong Kong SAR.

What is the average export price for frozen catfish in Hong Kong SAR, China?

The average frozen catfish export price stood at $4,489 per ton in 2019, standing approx. at the previous year.

What is the average import price for frozen catfish in Hong Kong SAR, China?

In 2020, the average frozen catfish import price amounted to $1,792 per ton, declining by -17.9% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen catfish market in Hong Kong SAR, China. 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 2025.

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Hong Kong SAR

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Hong Kong SAR, China
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
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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