The Lithuanian market for dried, salted, or in brine fish fillets showed a fluctuating trend in recent years. It peaked at 5.0645 million kilograms in 2015, followed by a gradual decline. The market saw a slight recovery between 2022 and 2023, with year-on-year growth rates of 2.32% and 2.19%, respectively. The 2023 volume stood at 4.0922 million kilograms, highlighting a moderate resurgence after the sharp decline in 2021.

Future trends to watch for:

Sustainability and traceability likely will gain importance, with consumers seeking eco-friendly and ethically sourced fish products.
Fluctuations in global fish supply and economic influences could impact the market further.
Increasing demand for healthier food options may drive growth in this segment.