South Korea remains the leading exporter of live, fresh or chilled abalone with significant exports valued at $60.131 million. Mexico exhibited the most remarkable growth in 2023 with a year-on-year increase of 53.22%, while Taiwan’s exports declined by 6.93%. Germany experienced substantial growth with a 341.15% increase in exports, whereas the United Kingdom saw a decline of 7.54%. Luxembourg's exports remained stable with no variation.
Future trends to watch in global abalone exports include:
- Potential market expansion for Mexican abalone due to its high growth rate.
- Continued demand in South Korea, maintaining its leading position.
- The impact of economic shifts in Europe affecting Germany and the UK.
Top countries in Live, Fresh or Chilled Abalone Exports by Country
| # | 7 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 South Korea | 60,131,000 | 2023 | +6.54% | +1.31% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Mexico | 1,190,500 | 2023 | +1.22% | +53.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Taiwan | 386,820 | 2023 | -13.12% | -6.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 187,980 | 2023 | +32.45% | +341.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 60,820 | 2023 | +13.49% | -7.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Thailand | 988.5 | 2021 | -27.69% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Luxembourg | 553.4 | 2023 | -18.48% | View data |