Price for Molluscs; Octopus (Octopus Spp.), Live, Fresh or Chilled in Kuwait - 2022

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  1. Price for Molluscs; Octopus (Octopus Spp.), Live, Fresh or Chilled in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Molluscs; Octopus (Octopus Spp.), Live, Fresh or Chilled in Kuwait

Price for Molluscs; Octopus (Octopus Spp.), Live, Fresh or Chilled in Kuwait (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for molluscs; octopus (octopus spp.), live, fresh or chilleds amounted to $14,355 per ton, shrinking by -2.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 185%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $14,681 per ton in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($46,727 per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($6,000 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+19.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Molluscs; Octopus (Octopus Spp.), Live, Fresh or Chilled in Kuwait

In 2022, purchases abroad of molluscs; octopus (octopus spp.), live, fresh or chilleds was finally on the rise to reach 107 kg after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, showed a deep slump.

In value terms, imports of molluscs; octopus (octopus spp.), live, fresh or chilleds expanded sharply to $1.5K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a deep slump.

Import of Molluscs; Octopus (Octopus Spp.), Live, Fresh or Chilled in Kuwait (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France1,3461,053818859-13.9%
South Korea4534294045144.3%
United Arab Emirates240187144150-14.5%
Others33.021.014.013.0-26.7%
Total2,0721,6901,3801,536-9.5%

Top Suppliers of Molluscs; Octopus (Octopus Spp.), Live, Fresh or Chilled to Kuwait in 2022:

  1. France (70.0 kg)
  2. United Arab Emirates (25.0 kg)
  3. South Korea (11.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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