In 2023, Spain led the global export of frozen whole dogfish and other sharks by country share in kilograms, comprising 29.43% of the market. Portugal follows with 24.61%, while Indonesia and Japan make up 12.91% and 8.28%, respectively. The data shows a decline for Japan, Uruguay, and New Zealand, whereas Morocco and Austria saw significant growth. Historical analysis indicates a steady rise for countries like Portugal and Namibia. The short-term trend suggests a shift towards European countries solidifying their market presence, while some Asian countries maintain their foothold.
Future trends to watch include potential market expansion in emerging countries and shifts in trading dynamics due to environmental and regulatory changes. Increased focus on sustainability and conservation practices can significantly impact global shark fisheries' export patterns. Additionally, monitoring geopolitical changes and trade agreements in major exporting countries will be pivotal to understanding future market directions.
Top countries in Export of Frozen Whole Dogfish and Other Sharks Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 29.43 | 2023 | +1.73% | +1.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 24.61 | 2023 | +4.73% | +4.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Indonesia | 12.91 | 2023 | +5.3% | +4.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Japan | 8.28 | 2023 | +0.73% | -0.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Namibia | 4.98 | 2023 | +1.97% | +4.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Singapore | 4.45 | 2023 | +3.96% | -1.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Uruguay | 4.11 | 2023 | -6.87% | -7.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United States | 2.97 | 2023 | -5.08% | -0.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 China | 2.67 | 2023 | +1.15% | +0.7% | View data |
| 10 | 10 South Africa | 2.04 | 2023 | +1.38% | +1.31% | View data |