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South Africa: Market for Frozen And Fresh Or Chilled Skipjack Tuna 2024

Market Size for Frozen And Fresh Or Chilled Skipjack Tuna in South Africa

The South African market for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna declined notably to $X in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, enjoyed prominent growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Frozen And Fresh Or Chilled Skipjack Tuna in South Africa

In value terms, production of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a notable expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. Production of peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Frozen And Fresh Or Chilled Skipjack Tuna

Exports from South Africa

In 2022, the amount of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna exported from South Africa contracted sharply to X kg, which is down by X% against the year before. Overall, exports faced a sharp descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Namibia (X kg) was the main destination for exports of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna from South Africa, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Namibia amounted to X%.

In value terms, Namibia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna exports from South Africa.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Namibia stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a remarkable increase. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Mauritius amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Frozen And Fresh Or Chilled Skipjack Tuna

Imports into South Africa

In 2022, the amount of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna imported into South Africa contracted remarkably to X tons, which is down by X% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna shrank notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Namibia (X tons) was the main supplier of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna to South Africa, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna from Namibia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Japan (X kg), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Namibia totaled X%.

In value terms, Namibia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna to South Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Namibia amounted to X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

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 Namibia ($X per ton), while the price for Japan stood at $X per ton.

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 mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia, together comprising 39% of global consumption. Ecuador, South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Kiribati, Spain, France, Seychelles, Mauritius and Tunisia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 38%.

What are the largest producers of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Indonesia, the Philippines and South Korea, with a combined 27% share of global production. Papua New Guinea, Spain, Ecuador, Taiwan Chinese), Kiribati, Japan, Micronesia, France, Vietnam and Maldives lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 48%.

What are the leading suppliers of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna to South Africa?

In value terms, Namibia constituted the largest supplier of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna to South Africa, comprising 98% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan $198), with a 2.3% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna from South Africa?

In value terms, Namibia $935) emerged as the key foreign market for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna exports from South Africa.

What is the average export price for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna in South Africa?

In 2022, the average export price for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna amounted to $5,533 per ton, with an increase of 366% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna in South Africa?

The average import price for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna stood at $1,146 per ton in 2022, jumping by 26% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for frozen and fresh or chilled skipjack tuna in South Africa. 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
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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