In 2023, Japan led global imports of frozen tunas with $840.63 million, experiencing modest growth of 1.1%. The United States followed, showing significant growth of 4.73% at $503.69 million. Italy and Slovenia saw substantial boosts with 13.93% and 36.93% increases, respectively. Notably, Taiwan and Indonesia also surged at 41.09% and 21.94%. Conversely, Spain experienced a decline of -2.87%, while Switzerland dropped by -9.34%. Over five years, Slovenia and Indonesia displayed healthy average annual growth, reflecting strong market dynamics.
Future trends to watch include:
- Rising demand in emerging markets, particularly in Asia and Latin America.
- Increased focus on sustainable sourcing, impacting import patterns.
- Technological advancements in storage and transportation may influence cost-effectiveness.
- Potential geopolitical influences on trade agreements and tariffs.
Top countries in Frozen Tunas, Skipjack or Stripe-Bellied Bonito Fillets Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 840,630,000 | 2023 | +4.71% | +1.1% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 503,690,000 | 2023 | +13.01% | +4.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 88,594,000 | 2023 | +9.97% | +13.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 64,002,000 | 2023 | +5.46% | -2.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 33,063,000 | 2023 | +2.34% | +4.38% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovenia | 29,508,000 | 2023 | +25.42% | +36.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 25,640,000 | 2023 | +2.28% | +2.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 China | 19,679,000 | 2023 | +48.75% | +18.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Israel | 18,891,000 | 2023 | +8.45% | +4.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 17,271,000 | 2023 | +5.92% | +7.02% | View data |
