The forecast for fresh or chilled swordfish imports to the US shows a steady increase from 69.874 million USD in 2024 to 76.33 million USD in 2028. Compared to 2023 levels, this represents a notable upward trend. The year-on-year growth rates suggest consistent increases in the range of 2-3% annually. For the 5-year forecast period from 2024 to 2028, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is expected to average around 2.2-2.9%, indicating robust demand and import activity.

Future trends to watch for include:

Changes in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood may influence import volumes and sourcing strategies.
Fluctuations in global swordfish supply due to environmental or geopolitical factors could impact pricing and availability.
Regulatory changes on fishery management practices and import tariffs might affect the market dynamics and competitiveness of US swordfish imports.