Key Market Indicators
Frozen fish exports from Ecuador are forecast to reach $107.5 million by 2026, up 1.8% year-on-year on average. Since 1996, Ecuadorian supply has increased 1.9% annually. In 2021, the country was ranked 40th, with Uruguay overtaking it at $96.8 million. Russia, the United States, and Chile were the top three exporters. Meanwhile, Ecuadorian imports of frozen fish are expected to reach $89 million by 2026, down 0.6% year-on-year on average. Since 1997, demand has increased 6.1% annually. In 2021, Ecuador was ranked 40th and Iran took the lead at $92.3 million. Japan, Thailand, and South Korea were the top three importers.