The global prepared or preserved mussels import market in 2023 saw France as the leading importer, accounting for a significant share. The Netherlands and Belgium showed notable growth with increases of 7.94% and 8.22% respectively. Romania experienced a substantial 22.63% rise, while Hungary saw a remarkable surge of 44.41%. In contrast, Brazil's imports declined by 10.59%. Overall, the sector experienced vibrant changes with diverse performances across countries.
Looking to the future, expect intensified competition among top importing countries and potential shifts due to evolving consumer preferences in Asia. Sustainability and traceability might become key influencers impacting global trade dynamics.
Top countries in Prepared or Preserved Mussels Imports Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 42.56 | 2023 | +1.25% | +1.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 12.85 | 2023 | +3.21% | -0.087% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 10.77 | 2023 | +5.89% | +1.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 9.42 | 2023 | +4.89% | +7.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 6.83 | 2023 | +2.3% | +8.22% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 4.91 | 2023 | +4.35% | +5.92% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 4.09 | 2023 | +11.66% | +14.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 China | 2.95 | 2023 | +13.95% | +8.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 2.29 | 2023 | +17.97% | +22.63% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Switzerland | 1.68 | 2023 | +0.99% | -0.021% | View data |