Japan's forecasted imports of human-edible crustaceans flours, meals, and pellets display a downward trend, with values decreasing from $2.1255 billion in 2024 to $1.9017 billion by 2028. When compared to the 2023 standing point of $2.1823 billion, this represents a year-on-year decline: -2.6% in 2024, -2.7% in 2025, -2.7% in 2026, and -2.8% in 2027, with an average CAGR of approximately -2.7% over the period.
Future trends to watch include evolving dietary habits, sustainability concerns, and potential trade policies that might affect import volumes. Shifts in consumer preferences and environmental changes may either accelerate or mitigate this declining trend.
