Key Market Indicators
Burkina Faso's fish production is on track to reach nearly 1,400 metric tons by 2028, up from approximately 1,000 metric tons in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 4.8%. Notably, since 1988, the nation's fish supply has surged by an impressive 17.7% each year. Meanwhile, fish consumption in Burkina Faso is projected to hit around 128,000 metric tons by 2028, rising from about 111,000 metric tons in 2023. This reflects an average yearly increase of 2.3%. Since 2019, the country's demand for fish has grown by 3.1% annually. In 2023, Burkina Faso ranked 40th globally in fish consumption, with Algeria taking the lead at approximately 111,000 metric tons. Japan, the Philippines, and Thailand occupied the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively, in this ranking.
