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Tanzania: Market for Dried Or Salted Fish 2024

Market Size for Dried Or Salted Fish in Tanzania

In 2022, the Tanzanian dried or salted fish market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after four years of growth. Overall, consumption, however, saw a measured increase. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Dried Or Salted Fish in Tanzania

In value terms, dried or salted fish production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Dried Or Salted Fish

Exports from Tanzania

In 2022, shipments abroad of dried or salted fish increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after five years of decline. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dried or salted fish exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Hong Kong SAR (X tons) was the main destination for dried or salted fish exports from Tanzania, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, dried or salted fish exports to Hong Kong SAR exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Burundi (X tons), twofold. Uganda (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Hong Kong SAR was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Burundi (X% per year) and Uganda (X% per year).

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR ($X) remains the key foreign market for dried or salted fish exports from Tanzania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Burundi ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Uganda, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Hong Kong SAR amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Burundi (X% per year) and Uganda (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average dried or salted fish export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo ($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 Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Dried Or Salted Fish

Imports into Tanzania

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of dried or salted fish, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. In general, imports showed a prominent expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, dried or salted fish imports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main supplier of dried or salted fish to Tanzania, accounting for a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates stood at X%.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest supplier of dried or salted fish to Tanzania.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from the United Arab Emirates stood at X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average dried or salted fish import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price faced a dramatic setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for dried or salted fish in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were Indonesia, China and the Philippines, with a combined 39% share of global consumption. India, the United States, Portugal, Japan, Russia, Germany, Angola and Pakistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

What are the largest producers of dried or salted fish in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Indonesia, China and the Philippines, with a combined 38% share of global production. India, the United States, Japan, Norway, Germany, Russia, Angola, Portugal and Pakistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

What are the leading suppliers of dried or salted fish to Tanzania?

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates constituted the largest supplier of dried or salted fish to Tanzania.

What are the leading importers of dried or salted fish from Tanzania?

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR remains the key foreign market for dried or salted fish exports from Tanzania, comprising 67% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Burundi, with a 17% share of total exports. It was followed by Uganda, with a 6.2% share.

What is the average export price for dried or salted fish in Tanzania?

In 2022, the average dried or salted fish export price amounted to $1,260 per ton, waning by -14.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for dried or salted fish in Tanzania?

The average dried or salted fish import price stood at $204 per ton in 2022, reducing by -93.6% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for dried or salted fish in Tanzania. 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.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 10202350 - Dried fish, whether or not salted, fish, salted but not dried, fish in brine (excluding fillets, smoked, heads, tails and maws)

Country coverage:

Tanzania

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Tanzania
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