The import volume of prepared or preserved molluscs and shellfish to Japan is projected to gradually increase from 165.08 million kilograms in 2024 to 181.98 million kilograms in 2028. Compared to 2023, there is a forecasted year-on-year growth of about 2.63% from 2024 to 2025. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is approximately 2.45%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of economic fluctuations on consumer demand, possible shifts in dietary preferences towards plant-based alternatives, and regulatory changes affecting seafood imports, which could influence the growth trajectory of these imports.