Key Market Indicators
Fish production in Kuwait is projected to drop by 4.4% year on year over the next five years, reaching 128 metric tons by 2026. This marks a 3.5% decrease since 1990. Meanwhile, demand for fish in Kuwait is expected to rise 1.4% year on year, reaching 24.7 thousand metric tons by 2026. Since 2017, consumption in the country has grown 0.1% year on year. In 2021, Kuwait held the 85th spot in the global ranking of fish consumption, behind Nicaragua (22.4 thousand metric tons). Japan, the Philippines and the United States were the top three countries in the same ranking.