In 2023, India's demersal fish non-food uses led globally at 230.0 thousand metric tons, despite a slight decline of 1.65% from the previous year. Iceland and Oman followed, with respective increases of 2.63% and 3.44%. Smaller nations like Antigua and Barbuda, Sao Tome and Principe, and Belize saw moderate growth, while Seychelles experienced a significant drop of 12.94%. Chile and Israel showed marginal increases, whereas Denmark and Russia remained stable. Over the last five years, these countries generally reflected a diverse range of annual growth impacts.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in alternative uses for demersal fish in countries like Oman and Israel, which could drive global non-food demand. Technological advancements in fish-derived products and sustainability pressures are likely to influence the broader landscape.
Top countries in Demersal Fish Non-food Uses by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 India | 230 | 2023 | -1.71% | -1.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 70.73 | 2023 | +2.51% | +2.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Oman | 45 | 2023 | +2.27% | +3.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 2023 | +11.11% | +4.56% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sao Tome and Principe | 1 | 2023 | +11.11% | +7.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belize | 1 | 2023 | 0% | +2.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Seychelles | 0.3 | 2023 | 0% | -12.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.26 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Chile | 0.21 | 2023 | 0% | +0.98% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Israel | 0.08 | 2023 | 0% | +2.71% | View data |
