In 2023, Malaysia led global frozen clams, cockles, and arkshells imports at 19.667 million USD. France followed at 14.537 million USD, with substantial growth of 2.32% over the previous year. Japan saw a decrease of 2.51% to 5.3177 million USD. Notably, Indonesia's imports surged by 19.46%, and New Zealand experienced an impressive 108.89% growth. Conversely, the United Kingdom observed a significant decline of 23.98%. Overall, the sector witnessed varied changes, with emerging markets like New Zealand and Ireland showing strong growth potential.
Future trends indicate a continued rise in demand in Southeast Asia, especially in Indonesia and Malaysia. Investing in these growing markets may yield significant opportunities. Monitoring sustainability practices and potential regulatory changes will be essential as global interest in seafood sustainability evolves.
Top countries in Frozen Clams, Cockles, Arkshells Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Malaysia | 19,667,000 | 2023 | +12.01% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 France | 14,537,000 | 2023 | +5.43% | +2.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 5,317,700 | 2023 | -0.22% | -2.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Thailand | 4,221,300 | 2023 | -0.15% | -6.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 4,044,600 | 2023 | +9.76% | +4.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 3,187,200 | 2023 | -3.95% | +0.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Australia | 2,820,100 | 2023 | +13.64% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Indonesia | 2,662,000 | 2023 | +10.29% | +19.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 2,470,000 | 2023 | +17.18% | +2.98% | View data |
| 10 | 10 New Zealand | 1,352,400 | 2023 | +37.52% | +108.89% | View data |
