Key Market Indicators
Irish seafood imports are projected to surge to approximately $240 million by 2028, up from around $220 million in 2023. This forecast indicates an average annual growth rate of 1.3%. Despite this anticipated growth, Ireland's demand for seafood has experienced a slight decline of 0.6% annually since the year 2000. In the global ranking for 2023, Ireland stood at 19th place. Notably, Colombia surpassed Ireland with seafood imports also at $220 million. Meanwhile, France, Sweden, and Germany secured the second, third, and fourth positions respectively in this global ranking.
