In 2023, the import of meals, flour, and pellets of seafood for animal feed to India was valued at an estimated 25.8 million USD. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates a steady increase in imports, with values rising from 26.612 million USD in 2024 to 29.656 million USD in 2028. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period of approximately 2.75%, highlighting a consistent and moderate growth pattern.
Future trends to monitor include:
- The growing demand for high-quality animal feed, influenced by consumer preference towards organic and sustainable livestock products.
- The impact of global seafood supply chain dynamics and trade policies on import costs.
- Technological advancements in feed production that could alter import quantities.
- Environmental policies affecting seafood harvesting and processing.