The import of fresh or chilled fish to Japan is forecasted to steadily decline from 2024 to 2028. The value falls from $312.92 million in 2024 to $233.08 million in 2028. This represents a projected annual decrease of approximately 6.8%, highlighting a consistent downward trend. In 2023, the value stood slightly higher, indicating a shift in the import dynamics.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential changes in domestic fish production or consumption habits impacting import needs.
Fluctuations in global fish markets, possibly affected by climate change or economic shifts.
Trade policy adjustments between Japan and exporting countries.