The forecast for China's imports of live, fresh, or chilled cuttlefish and squid shows a dramatic decline from 2024 to 2028. The value drops significantly year-on-year, with 2025 seeing a 24.5% decrease from 2024, followed by a 32.2% reduction in 2026, a 47.0% decrease in 2027, and finally plummeting 87.7% in 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is notably negative, reflecting the stark downturn in imports.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences, regulatory changes affecting seafood imports, or alterations in global supply chains that could impact these import values. Additionally, environmental factors like overfishing or climate changes might further influence this market sector.
