In 2023, China led global captured fish production with 13.54 million metric tons, followed by India and Chile with 5.53 and 2.11 million metric tons, respectively. Other notable contributors included Mexico, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Year-on-year forecasted variations for 2030 indicate stability in China and Chile, slight growth in India's production by 0.36%, and modest increases for Egypt. Most other countries maintain constant production levels, with no change predicted from current volumes. Observing changes over the previous years, these trends provide a baseline for evaluating future performance.
Future trends to watch in global captured fish production include increasing sustainable fishing practices, potential policy changes affecting quotas or protected areas, and technological advancements in fishing efficiency. The focus on climate change impacts on fish habitats and regulations will also be critical in shaping production patterns globally.
Top countries in Captured Fish Production by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 13,540 | 2030 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 5,530 | 2030 | +0.36% | +0.36% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Chile | 2,110 | 2030 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Mexico | 1,600 | 2030 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Egypt | 398 | 2030 | +0.25% | +0.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Saudi Arabia | 69 | 2030 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Paraguay | 17 | 2030 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Israel | 2 | 2030 | 0% | 0% | View data |
