The forecasted fisheries imports in Belgium for 2024 stand at $1.96 billion USD, up from the 2023 value of $1.95 billion USD. This marks a modest 0.51% year-on-year increase. Continued projections reveal steady growth with values reaching $1.97 billion in 2025 (0.51% increase), $1.99 billion in 2026 (1.02% increase), $2.01 billion in 2027 (1.01% increase), and $2.02 billion in 2028 (0.50% increase). Over the past two years, the trend shows gradual but consistent growth. In the long term, from 2023 to 2028, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is approximately 0.71%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of sustainability policies, shifts in consumer behavior towards sustainable seafood, and changes in global fisheries supply chains. Monitoring trade policies and technological advancements in fisheries could also provide insights into future import trends.
