| Product Code: ETC042621 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The Qatar Fish Processing Market involves the preparation, preservation, and packaging of fish and seafood products for domestic consumption and export. The country`s proximity to the sea and its interest in diversifying the economy have contributed to the growth of the fish processing industry.
The demand for processed fish products has increased due to population growth, urbanization, and rising disposable income, leading to higher consumption of seafood in the country. Furthermore, the government`s initiatives to promote local fisheries and enhance the self-sufficiency in fish products have further stimulated the market. As Qatar seeks to reduce its reliance on fish imports and enhance domestic fish processing capabilities, there is a growing need for modern and efficient fish processing facilities.
One of the significant challenges is the country`s limited fishery resources. Qatar coastal waters have a relatively small fishery potential, and as a result, a significant portion of fish and seafood products is imported from other countries. This heavy reliance on imports can lead to supply chain vulnerabilities, especially during periods of global disruptions like the Covid-19 pandemic.
Key players in the Qatar Fish Processing Market include both local fish processing companies and international suppliers. Some notable players include Qatar National Import and Export Co. (QNIE), Mazloum Fisheries, and Al-Qudwa Foodstuff Co.
The Covid-19 pandemic had significant effects on various industries worldwide, including the food processing and seafood sectors. The closure of restaurants, hotels, and other foodservice establishments during lockdowns and restrictions could have reduced the demand for processed fish products, affecting the market. Additionally, disruptions in supply chains and transportation could have impacted the distribution of fish products, leading to potential challenges in meeting consumer demand. Export and import restrictions may have also affected international trade in fish products. On the other hand, the pandemic also brought attention to the importance of food safety and hygiene, which could have driven consumers` preference for processed and packaged fish products, especially those with longer shelf lives.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Qatar Fish Processing Market Overview |
3.1 Qatar Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Qatar Fish Processing Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Qatar Fish Processing Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Processing, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Equipment, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Qatar Fish Processing Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Qatar Fish Processing Market Trends |
6 Qatar Fish Processing Market, By Types |
6.1 Qatar Fish Processing Market, By Source |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Source, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Marine, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Inland, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Freshwater, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Qatar Fish Processing Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Food, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Feed, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Biomedical, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Qatar Fish Processing Market, By Processing |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Frozen, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Preserved, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Qatar Fish Processing Market, By Equipment |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Gutting, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Scaling, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Filleting, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Deboning, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Skinning, 2021-2031F |
6.4.7 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenues & Volume, By Curing & Smoking, 2021-2031F |
7 Qatar Fish Processing Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Qatar Fish Processing Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Qatar Fish Processing Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Qatar Fish Processing Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Qatar Fish Processing Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Qatar Fish Processing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Qatar Fish Processing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Qatar Fish Processing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Processing, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Qatar Fish Processing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Equipment, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Qatar Fish Processing Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Qatar Fish Processing Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Qatar Fish Processing Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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