Vietnam leads the global freshwater fish export volume share, maintaining a strong position at 18.83 thousand metric tons in 2024. Norway and China follow, with export shares at 14.76 and 14.04 thousand metric tons, respectively. Over the past year, notable increases were seen in Poland (0.76%), Netherlands (1.84%), and Myanmar (1.71%). Contrastingly, significant declines included Indonesia (-3.15%), Japan (-26.04%), and Ethiopia (-18.0%). Emerging players like Egypt (6.66%), Oman (6.03%), and Venezuela (6.45%) are also noteworthy for their rising contributions.
Future trends to watch include the potential increase in exports from countries with currently small shares but high growth rates, such as Iran, Egypt, and Uzbekistan. Additionally, the impact of environmental and regulatory policies might shift export dynamics significantly.
Top countries in Freshwater Fish Export Volume Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Vietnam | 18.83 | 2023 | +0.36% | +0.35% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 14.76 | 2023 | -0.12% | -0.076% | View data |
| 3 | 3 China | 14.04 | 2023 | -0.39% | -0.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Chile | 9.66 | 2023 | -0.35% | -0.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 5.83 | 2023 | -0.76% | -0.5% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United States | 4.78 | 2023 | +0.96% | +0.81% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 3.38 | 2023 | +0.12% | +0.17% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.28 | 2023 | +0.72% | +0.76% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 1.98 | 2023 | +2.15% | +1.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.9 | 2023 |