Frozen Catfish Price in Latvia - 2023

Contents:

  1. Frozen Catfish Price in Latvia (CIF) - 2022
  2. Frozen Catfish Price in Latvia (FOB) - 2022
  3. Frozen Catfish Imports in Latvia
  4. Frozen Catfish Exports in Latvia

Frozen Catfish Price in Latvia (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average frozen catfish import price amounted to $2,178 per ton, surging by 31% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.2%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 37% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $2,193 per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($2,740 per ton), while the price for Vietnam amounted to $2,146 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+4.9%).

Frozen Catfish Price in Latvia (FOB) - 2022

The average frozen catfish export price stood at $2,409 per ton in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 12%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $2,483 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Lithuania ($2,565 per ton), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($2,053 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 Germany (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Frozen Catfish Imports in Latvia

Frozen catfish imports into Latvia rose rapidly to 53 tons in 2022, increasing by 14% compared with 2021. In general, imports enjoyed temperate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 96%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 97 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen catfish imports skyrocketed to $116K in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -19.3% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 50% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $144K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Import of Frozen Catfish in Latvia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Vietnam92.214164.71095.7%
Netherlands1.7N/AN/A7.966.9%
Lithuania2.03.613.5N/A159.8%
Others0.5N/AN/AN/A0%
Total96.414478.21166.4%

Top Suppliers of Frozen Catfish to Latvia in 2022:

  1. Vietnam (50.6 tons)
  2. Netherlands (2.9 tons)

Frozen Catfish Exports in Latvia

In 2022, shipments abroad of frozen catfish decreased by -32.2% to 43 tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 1,385% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 72 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, frozen catfish exports dropped notably to $103K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 1,271%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $155K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Frozen Catfish in Latvia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany11.314711684.195.2%
LithuaniaN/A2.513.715.9152.2%
IrelandN/AN/A5.32.5-52.8%
OthersN/A5.215.70.1-86.1%
Total11.3155151103108.9%

Top Export Markets for Frozen Catfish from Latvia in 2022:

  1. Germany (35.1 tons)
  2. Lithuania (6.2 tons)
  3. Ireland (1.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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