In 2023, Taiwan led global imports of live, fresh, or chilled abalone with a value of 12.204 million USD. Australia (1.0625 million USD) and Italy (0.89803 million USD) followed. Notable growth was seen in France (56.23%) and Germany (35.75%). Conversely, Canada experienced a large decline (-27.84%). Over the past five years, Luxembourg has shown an impressive growth trend with a significant year-on-year increase of 15.32% in 2023.
Future trends to monitor include potential shifts in demand driven by health-conscious consumer preferences. Additionally, market dynamics in Asia, notably in Taiwan and South Korea, may continue to define the global abalone import landscape.
Top countries in Live, Fresh or Chilled Abalone Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Taiwan | 12,204,000 | 2023 | +7.01% | +4.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Australia | 1,062,500 | 2023 | +19.31% | -4.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 898,030 | 2023 | +33.18% | +7.01% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Canada | 122,640 | 2023 | -54.77% | -27.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Thailand | 111,300 | 2023 | +14.27% | -8.65% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 69,860 | 2023 | +0.42% | -9.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Indonesia | 63,690 | 2021 | +197.64% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 38,570 | 2021 | +226.79% | -14.42% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Luxembourg | 10,200 | 2023 | +8.9% | +15.32% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 9,310 | 2023 | +30.43% | +56.23% | View data |