Overview of Russian seafood imports of seabream in 2009 and first quarter of 2010

September 16, 2010 08:45
The import volume of fresh seabream in the first quarter 2010 to Russia amounted to 366 tonnes, that was 5 times more in comparison with 69 tonnes in the first quarter 2009, analysts of http://www.megafishnet.com/ concluded after analyzing the statistics of the Federal Customs Service.

Import value increased 4.5 times from RUB14.3 million to RUB63.5 million. Average import price in the first quarter 2010 decreased by 17% from RUB205.00 per kilo to RUB173.00 per kilo.

Import of fresh seabream to Russia in 1Q, 2010 - 2009 by month

Month

Customs value (RUB1000,00)

Net weight (Tonnes)

Average value (RUB1000,00)

2010

2009

2010

2009

2010

2009

January

16,726.91

4,474.017

97.482

23.832

171.590

187.731

February

17,841.667

5,045.035

101.603

23.601

175.602

213.764

March

28,762.306

4,759.862

166.484

22.206

172.763

214.350

April

150.235

-

0.625

-

240.376

-

Total:

63,481.118

14,278.914

366.194

69.639

173.354

205.042

The major volume of import in the first quarter 2010 was contributed by 3 main suppliers - Greece, Turkey and Cyprus. Importation volume from Greece hiked 121 times from 1.7 tonnes to 203 tonnes (if compared with 320 tonnes imported from Greece in the whole 2009).

Importation from Turkey also increased sharply to 134 tonnes in the first quarter 2010 while the total import from Turkey in 2009 amounted to 249 tonnes.

Import volume from Cyprus decreased 2.8 times from 62 tonnes to 22 tonnes.

Import of fresh seabream to Russia in 1Q, 2010-2009 by country

Название

Total value (RUB)

Net weight (KG)

2010

2009

2010

2009

Greece

36,504,693.67

385,527.86

202,922

1,680

Turkey

20,212,555.72

-

134,368

-

Cyprus

5,035,365.59

12,061,188.07

21,869

61,740

Tunisia

1,116,826.19

692.58

4,793

3

France

574,514.28

328,272.28

2,103

1,572

Spain

34,587.63

1,463,591.17

130

4,560

Morocco

2,683.26

26,119.55

9

54

Italy

-

13,552.9

-

30

In the first quarter 2010 the number of importers of fresh seabream to Russia increased. OOO SK Ryba Company increased supplies significantly to 132 tonnes in the first quarter 2010, while in the whole 2009 the company imported 256 tonnes. La Mare Company increased its supplies 24 times from 4.6 tonnes to 110.6 tonnes in 1Q, 2010.

Meanwhile, the import volume of another large importer of OOO Jetrico Company decreased from 62 tonnes to 5.8 tonnes.

Importers of fresh seabream to Russia in 1Q, 2010-2009

Название

Value (RUB)

Net weight (kg)

2010

2009

2010

2009

OOO SK Ryba

19,840,826.8

-

132,318

-

OOO La Mare

19,732,952.92

1,489,710.72

110,655

4,614

OOO Bakaleya Import

15,134,795.09

-

84,996

-

OOO Rusprodimport

3,009,329.43

-

12,570

-

OOO Status 1

2,069,596.62

-

10,120

-

OOO Jetrico

1,381,051.06

12,061,880.65

5,827

61,743

OOO Fisheris

1,038,290.14

385,527.86

4,780

1,680

OOO Galateya

521,188.52

328,272.28

1,976

1,572

OOO Seafoodimport

274,787.83

-

1,142

-

OOO Inexrezerv

205,824.61

-

800

-

OOO Sonika

188,954.85

-

820

-

OOO Prime Fish

83,628.47

-

190

-

OOO Akvisto

-

13,552.9

-

30

2009

Import volume of fresh seabream in 2009 to Russia amounted to 804 tonnes. Import value amounted to USD157.6 million. Average import price amounted to RUB196.00 per kilo. Notably, the import volume of seabream in the first half of the year was stably increasing in the second half of the year with the prices declining due to seasonal production in supplying countries and a rise of demand for the product in Russia closer to the New Year holidays

Import of fresh seabream to Russia in 2009

Month

Customs value RUB (1000.00)

Net weight (tonnes)

Average price (RUB1000.00)

N/A

101.911

0.41

248.563

January

4,474.017

23.832

187.731

February

5,045.035

23.601

213.764

March

4,759.862

22.206

214.350

April

5,006.633

24.226

206.664

May

5,904.607

27.496

214.744

June

8,638.491

37.009

233.416

July

16,867.975

80.615

209.241

August

23,387.084

115.848

201.877

September

18,510.853

92.418

200.295

October

19,729.608

102.33

192.804

November

19,215.901

102.689

187.127

December

25,950.95

151.456

171.343

Total:

157,592.927

804.136

195.978

Greece with total import volume of 320 tonnes became the largest supplier of seabream to Russia in 2009 with Turkey and Cyprus ranking the second and third with total volume of supplies of 249 and 168 tonnes correspondingly.

Import of fresh seabream to Russia in 2009 by country

Country

Total value (RUB)

Net weight (kg)

Greece

63,466,081.09

319,748

Turkey

40,196,091.67

248,800

Cyprus

36,793,794.4

167,715

Tunisia

10,406,129.96

45,815

Spain

5,917,231.56

18,810

France

700,527.24

2,987

Morocco

77,021.35

133

Portugal

21,692.88

95

Italy

14,652.18

33

About 84% of total import volume of seabream to Russia in 2009 was contributed by 3 major suppliers.

Importers of fresh seabream to Russia in 2009

Company

Value (RUB)

Net weight (kg)

OOO SK Ryba

41,450,537.03

256,180

OOO Bakaleya Import

46,311,616.93

239,314

OOO Jetrico

39,078,602.05

184,025

OOO La Mare

12,919,180.45

54,887

OOO Fisheris

6,463,810.95

27,400

OOO Rusprodimport

4,332,343.34

15,795

OOO Galateya

3,090,459.94

11,761

OOO Sonika

1,891,878.56

7,375

OOO Sankt Peterfisk

2,040,140.9

7,366

OOO Akvisto

14,652.18

33

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