In 2023, Japan led the global imports of frozen fish species with a value of 75.397 million USD, despite a year-on-year decrease of 3.13%. The Philippines and Thailand followed, with significant imports valued at 66.807 million and 49.653 million USD, respectively. Notably, Greece experienced the highest growth rate of 50.66%, while Denmark saw a decline of 20.58%. Smaller markets like Finland and Poland showed robust year-on-year growth, exceeding 55%. Over the past five years, the frozen fish import market exhibited variable trends, with some countries showing consistent growth and others experiencing declines or stagnation.
Future trends to watch include increasing demand in emerging markets and potential shifts in consumer preferences toward sustainable and traceable seafood sources. Additionally, geopolitical factors and trade agreements might influence import levels across various nations, affecting global market dynamics.
Top countries in Frozen Anchovies, Indian Mackerels, Seerfishes, Jacks, Crevalles, Silver Pomfrets, Pacific Saury, Scads, Capelin, Kawakawa, Bonitos, Marlins, Sailfishes, Spearfish Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 75,397,000 | 2023 | +7.64% | -3.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Philippines | 66,807,000 | 2021 | +161.82% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 Thailand | 49,653,000 | 2023 | +6.67% | View data | |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 3,764,900 | 2023 | +26.96% | +50.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 2,095,600 | 2023 | +15.37% | -20.58% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 1,975,600 | 2023 | +3.31% | +2.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Indonesia | 1,095,800 | 2023 | +9.54% | +3.99% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 744,830 | 2023 | +4.47% | -13.1% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Israel | 492,260 | 2023 | +29.35% | View data | |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 241,060 | 2023 | +44.8% | +56.11% | View data |
