Chile's freshwater fish export volume experienced notable fluctuations from 2014 to 2023. In 2023, it stood at 784.97 thousand metric tons, showing a slight year-on-year decline of 0.35%. Over the past five years, the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) was -0.41%, highlighting a general downtrend.
Year-on-year variations over the last two years also reflect this trend, with an uptick of 4.89% in 2022, but a minor drop of 0.35% in 2023. The five-year CAGR forecast for 2024 to 2028 indicates a further decline at -0.28%, with an overall forecasted growth rate of -1.41%
Trends to watch for in the future include the impact of climate change on fish populations, shifts in global market demand, potential policy changes regarding fisheries, and advancements in aquaculture technology that may boost production efficiency.