Key Market Indicators
Chilean shellfish imports are projected to surge to nearly $38 million by 2026 from $31 million in 2021, representing an annual growth rate of 3.1%. Since 2000, Chilean demand for shellfish has increased by 5.7% each year. Chile placed 23rd in 2021, with Austria ahead of them at $31 million. Japan, South Korea and the UK ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively. Shellfish exports from Chile are expected to hit $318 million by 2026, up from $294 million in 2021, with an annual CAGR of 1.1%. Since 2000, Chilean supply has grown by 1.8% per year. Chile came in 10th place in 2021, with Canada surpassing them at $294 million. Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia took the 2nd, 3rd and 4th spots in the ranking.
