The global import market for fresh or chilled Nile Perch and Snakeheads shows significant variations. Belgium leads with imports valued at $13.164 million, followed by France ($4.0374 million), and Thailand ($1.7728 million). Year-on-year trends from 2023 highlight substantial growth in Thailand (48.56%), the United States (52.08%), and notably, Australia with a staggering increase of 101.34%. Conversely, Italy experienced a slight decline of 1.9%. A comprehensive view over the past five years reveals a consistent upward trend in several markets such as Romania and Austria, with emerging growth in smaller markets like Slovakia.
Future trends to monitor include increasing diversification in import destinations, with smaller markets showing rapid growth rates. Additionally, shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and ethically sourced fish might drive changes in trade patterns. Watching how global supply chain dynamics respond to these preferences will be crucial in understanding the future of this market.
Top countries in Fresh or Chilled Nile Perch and Snakeheads Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 13,164,000 | 2023 | +4.24% | +9.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 4,037,400 | 2023 | +1.79% | +3.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Thailand | 1,772,800 | 2023 | +18.85% | +48.56% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 1,711,500 | 2023 | +2.62% | -1.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 187,120 | 2023 | +68.99% | +52.08% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 141,710 | 2023 | +8.4% | +15.82% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 116,680 | 2023 | +9.15% | +18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 107,660 | 2023 | +32.91% | +59.28% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Australia | 33,090 | 2023 | +4.18% | +101.34% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 31,870 | 2021 | -69.9% | +60.42% | View data |
