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Romania: Freshwater Fish Market 2024

Freshwater Fish Market Size in Romania

In 2022, the Romanian freshwater fish market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2014, thus ending a seven-year rising trend. Overall, consumption posted a prominent increase. Freshwater fish consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Freshwater Fish Exports

Exports from Romania

In 2022, overseas shipments of freshwater fish decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after five years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a pronounced expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, freshwater fish exports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Hungary (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Croatia (X tons) were the main destinations of freshwater fish exports from Romania, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Hungary (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for freshwater fish exported from Romania were Italy ($X), Hungary ($X) and Croatia ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

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

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average freshwater fish export price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price faced a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Croatia ($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 Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Freshwater Fish Imports

Imports into Romania

Freshwater fish imports into Romania rose slightly to X tons in 2022, surging by X% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports posted a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, freshwater fish imports fell to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Hungary (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of freshwater fish to Romania, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, freshwater fish imports from Hungary exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Bulgaria (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Czech Republic (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Hungary stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bulgaria (X% per year) and the Czech Republic (X% per year).

In value terms, Hungary ($X) constituted the largest supplier of freshwater fish to Romania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Bulgaria ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Hungary stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bulgaria (X% per year) and the Czech Republic (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average freshwater fish import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, freshwater fish import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Croatia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for freshwater fish in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were Hong Kong SAR, China and South Korea, with a combined 36% share of global consumption. Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, France, Japan, Malaysia, Germany, Spain and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 39%.

What are the largest producers of freshwater fish in the world?

The country with the largest volume of freshwater fish production was China, accounting for 31% of total volume. Moreover, freshwater fish production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Myanmar, threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the Philippines, with a 9.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of freshwater fish to Romania?

In value terms, Hungary constituted the largest supplier of freshwater fish to Romania, comprising 57% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bulgaria, with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by the Czech Republic, with a 6.8% share.

What are the leading importers of freshwater fish from Romania?

In value terms, the largest markets for freshwater fish exported from Romania were Italy, Hungary and Croatia, with a combined 97% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for freshwater fish in Romania?

The average freshwater fish export price stood at $6,307 per ton in 2022, reducing by -38.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for freshwater fish in Romania?

In 2022, the average freshwater fish import price amounted to $2,677 per ton, reducing by -15.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the freshwater fish market in Romania. 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.

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Market volume and value
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Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Romania
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