The freshwater fish market volume per capita in South Korea is forecasted to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the volume stood at 1.80 kilograms per capita. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2028 shows an incremental increase ranging from approximately 1% to 1.1% each year. Over the last two years, the market has demonstrated consistent growth, suggesting a sustained interest in freshwater fish consumption. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is projected to be around 1.0%, indicating stable growth.
Future trends to watch for include potential regulatory changes in aquaculture, advancements in sustainable fishing practices, and shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier dietary options. Additionally, economic factors such as disposable income and inflation rates could influence per capita consumption trends in the coming years.
