Global Aquaculture Trends in 2024
Aquaculture is part of Seafood and includes a number of sub-sectors such as Fish Farming. You may also be interested in Fish, Seafood Processing and Shellfish.
Global fish production is projected to reach 148 million metric tons by 2028, up from approximately 132 million metric tons in 2023. This represents an average annual growth rate of 1.8%. Since 1965, the global supply has increased at an average rate of 2.7% per year. In 2023, China led global fish farming production with around 77 million metric tons. Indonesia, India, and Bangladesh followed, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. Notably, Kiribati saw a remarkable year-on-year increase of 74.6%, whereas the Bahamas experienced a decline of 31.5% annually since 1965. On the consumption front, global fish consumption is expected to decline slightly, reaching 22.5 million metric tons by 2028 from 22.7 million metric tons in 2023. This marks a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) decrease of 0.1%. Since 2019, global demand for fish has fallen by 0.2% year-on-year.
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In 2024 major markets in the Aquaculture Industry were:
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Global Aquaculture Statistics
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions 223 countries (Asia, Europe, Southeast Asia...)
- Employment Rate 233 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
- Enrollment Rate 225 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
- Aquaculture Production 102 countries (Asia, Latin America, Europe...)
- Fish Farming Production 215 countries (Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America...)
- Number Of Employees 207 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe...)
- Fish Production 200 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Scandinavia...)
- Fishing Revenue 71 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe...)
- Employment Costs 80 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe...)
- Gasoline Demand 43 countries (China, East Asia, Asia...)
