Bulgaria - Frozen Fish and Seafood - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Frozen Fish and Seafood in Bulgaria
In 2023, after two years of growth, there was decline in the Bulgarian frozen fish and seafood market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. In general, the total consumption indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, leveling off in the following year.
Production of Frozen Fish and Seafood in Bulgaria
In value terms, frozen fish and seafood production shrank to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Frozen fish and seafood production peaked at $X in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.
Exports of Frozen Fish and Seafood
Exports from Bulgaria
In 2023, approx. X tons of frozen fish and seafood were exported from Bulgaria; growing by X% against 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, frozen fish and seafood exports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. In general, exports showed a notable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
Exports by Country
Romania (X tons) was the main destination for frozen fish and seafood exports from Bulgaria, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen fish and seafood exports to Romania exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Sweden (X tons), with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Romania totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (X% per year) and Sweden (X% per year).
In value terms, Romania ($X), Sweden ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest markets for frozen fish and seafood exported from Bulgaria worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Denmark, Spain, the UK, South Korea, Japan, France, the Netherlands, Greece and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
Denmark, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among 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 2023, the average frozen fish and seafood export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, frozen fish and seafood export price increased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Frozen Fish and Seafood
Imports into Bulgaria
In 2023, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of frozen fish and seafood, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons, and then contracted in the following year.
In value terms, frozen fish and seafood imports reached $X in 2023. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2023 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.
Imports by Country
Norway (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen fish and seafood imports to Bulgaria, together comprising X% of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Denmark (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Denmark ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Spain ($X) were the largest frozen fish and seafood suppliers to Bulgaria, with a combined X% share of total imports.
Denmark, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
The average frozen fish and seafood import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, frozen fish and seafood import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($X per ton), while the price for Morocco ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for frozen fish and seafood in Bulgaria. 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 10201330 - Frozen whole salt water fish
- Prodcom 10201360 - Frozen whole fresh water fish
- Prodcom 10201600 - Frozen fish livers and roes
- Prodcom 10201500 - Frozen fish meat without bones (excluding fillets)
- Prodcom 10201400 - Frozen fish fillets
- Prodcom 10203100 - Frozen crustaceans, frozen flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption
- Prodcom 10203200 - Molluscs (scallops, mussels, cuttle fish, squid and octopus), frozen, dried, smoked, salted or in brine
Country coverage:
- Bulgaria
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Bulgaria
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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