Tanzania: Preserved Fish Fillet Market 2024

Preserved Fish Fillet Market Size in Tanzania

The Tanzanian preserved fish fillet market reduced to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a slight contraction. Preserved fish fillet consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Preserved Fish Fillet Production in Tanzania

In value terms, preserved fish fillet production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a mild contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Preserved Fish Fillet Exports

Exports from Tanzania

In 2022, shipments abroad of fish fillets (dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked) increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, preserved fish fillet exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) was the main destination for preserved fish fillet exports from Tanzania, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, preserved fish fillet exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kenya (X tons), ninefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Qatar (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kenya (X% per year) and Qatar (X% per year).

In value terms, Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for fish fillets (dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked) exports from Tanzania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Kenya ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Qatar, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Democratic Republic of the Congo totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kenya (X% per year) and Qatar (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average preserved fish fillet export price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

Preserved Fish Fillet Imports

Imports into Tanzania

In 2022, approx. X kg of fish fillets (dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked) were imported into Tanzania; waning by X% on 2021. Over the period under review, imports faced a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, preserved fish fillet imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X kg) was the main supplier of preserved fish fillet to Tanzania, with a approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from South Africa totaled X%.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fish fillets (dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked) to Tanzania.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average preserved fish fillet import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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