Key Market Indicators
Fish production in Ecuador is expected to reach 675,000 metric tons by 2026, a 2.7% yearly growth rate since 2021. This number has increased 4.6% annually since 1974. Fish consumption in Ecuador is estimated to fall to 44,000 metric tons by 2026, a 2.2% yearly decrease from 2021. This number has decreased 3.7% since 2017. Ecuador ranks 59th in the world for fish consumption, followed by Israel at 49,000 metric tons. Japan, the Philippines and the United States rank 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.