Key Market Indicators
Maldivian frozen fish exports are expected to reach around $104 million by 2026, up 2.7% year-on-year. This is a substantial increase, considering the country's exports in 2000 were only 13.4% higher than they are today. In 2021, Peru was the top exporter with $88.5 million, while Maldives came in 43rd. Russia, the United States and Chile came in 2nd, 3rd and 4th, respectively. Maldivian imports of frozen fish are also set to rise, reaching $5.9 million by 2026 - up 3.4% year-on-year. Since 2000, demand for these imports has increased by 10.9%. In 2021, Palestine was the leading importer with $4.8 million, while Maldives came in 101st. Japan, Thailand and South Korea were 2nd, 3rd and 4th, respectively.
