In 2023, South Korea led the global export of frozen whole skipjack and stripe-bellied bonito with a significant share, followed closely by Spain, China, and Indonesia. While South Korea and China saw moderate year-on-year increases of 2.07% and 4.17% respectively, Indonesia experienced the most substantial growth at 6.36%. Conversely, New Zealand and Ecuador faced declines of 9.8% and 14.83% respectively. Notably, Senegal and El Salvador recorded remarkable growth rates of 13.61% and 23.68%. Looking ahead, continued shifts in market dynamics, environmental policies, and sustainability considerations will shape future export trends in this sector.
Top countries in Export of Frozen Whole Skipjack and Stripe-Bellied Bonito Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 26.3 | 2023 | +2.75% | +2.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 24.81 | 2023 | +2.48% | +0.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 China | 11.62 | 2023 | +3.62% | +4.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Indonesia | 8.65 | 2023 | +2.21% | +6.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Maldives | 6.71 | 2023 | +2.75% | +2.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 6.12 | 2023 | -0.51% | -1.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 India | 5.66 | 2023 | +5.15% | +2.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Japan | 3.33 | 2023 | -3.66% | -8.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Senegal | 1.72 | 2023 | +5.35% | +13.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Brazil | 0.53 | 2023 | -4.64% | -0.0018% | View data |
