In 2023, China's exports of fish and crustaceans, molluscs, and other related goods stood at $11.6 billion. The forecast for 2024 indicates a decline to $11.1 billion, representing a 4.31% decrease year-on-year. This trend is expected to persist with projections showing further reductions to $10.63 billion in 2025, down 4.24% from 2024. A continuous downward trajectory is anticipated through 2028, reaching $9.25 billion. Over the five-year forecast period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is calculated at approximately -4.39% annually.
Future trends to watch for:
- Impact of evolving environmental regulations on the fishing industry.
- Changes in international trade agreements affecting seafood exports.
- Advancements in aquaculture technology and sustainable practices.
- Fluctuations in global demand driven by consumer preferences and economic conditions.