The global demand for pelagic fish reveals significant variations across countries. China leads with a high demand, closely followed by Indonesia. Japan and the Philippines showed a decline in consumption, indicating shifting dietary preferences or market conditions. In contrast, countries like Thailand and Vietnam experienced notable increases, emphasizing their growing market appeal. Meanwhile, some western countries like the United States showed moderate demand, reflecting stable fish consumption trends.
Future trends to watch include the impact of sustainability measures and changing consumer behaviors, particularly in Asia and Africa. These factors could alter demand dynamics, leading to shifts in global consumption patterns.
Top countries in Pelagic Fish Demand by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 11,650 | 2023 | +1.38% | +1.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Indonesia | 3,500 | 2023 | +0.62% | +0.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 2,960 | 2023 | -0.95% | -1.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Philippines | 1,360 | 2023 | -0.87% | -0.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 1,240 | 2023 | +0.0016% | +0.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Thailand | 1,090 | 2023 | +3.51% | +3.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 South Korea | 1,030 | 2023 | +0.16% | +0.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 India | 988.56 | 2023 | -2.23% | -2.05% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 888.47 | 2023 | -0.98% | -1.41% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Vietnam | 733 | 2023 | +4.23% | +5.23% | View data |
