In 2023, Germany’s import of flours, meals, and pellets of fish for human consumption stood at a reference point against which forecasts indicate a decline. From 2024 through 2028, projected import volumes show a steady decrease, with values dropping from 73.26 thousand kilograms in 2024 to 69.12 thousand kilograms in 2028. The year-on-year decline highlights a consistent downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in consumer preferences and dietary trends potentially reducing demand for fish-based products.
- Potential policy shifts or trade agreements influencing import dynamics.
- Technological advancements in alternative protein sources impacting traditional fish-based product demand.