In 2023, China's import volume of demersal fish was approximately 1.77 million metric tons. Forecasted data for the years 2024-2028 indicates a modest growth trend. The annual percentage change points to a steady increase in volumes:
- 2024: 0.56% increase
- 2025: 0.56% increase
- 2026: 0.00% increase
- 2027: 0.56% increase
- 2028: 0.56% increase
- 5-year CAGR: 0.45% increase
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of environmental regulations, shifts in aquaculture production, and trade agreements affecting fish import dynamics in China.