The 2023 data indicates that China overwhelmingly leads the Global Freshwater Fish Non-food Uses Share with a substantial volume of 99.28 thousand metric tons, showing a year-on-year increase of 2.25%. Romania follows distantly at 0.4 thousand metric tons, with a modest growth rate of 1.25%, while other countries maintain minor shares with varied growth rates. Highlights include significant growth from India (5.15%) and Malaysia (6.96%), though countries like Greece and Japan saw declines.
Looking ahead, potential increases in non-food freshwater fish uses may stem from emerging technologies, greater environmental consciousness, and shifting trade dynamics. Monitoring China's continued dominance and observing evolving practices in developing nations could shape the future landscape. Key areas of interest include sustainability initiatives and policy changes that may influence production and use.
Top countries in Freshwater Fish Non-food Uses Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 99.28 | 2023 | +1.92% | +2.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 0.4 | 2023 | +1.13% | +1.25% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.069 | 2023 | |||
| 4 | 4 Israel | 0.036 | 2023 | 0% | +0.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 0.031 | 2023 | -2.78% | -0.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 0.028 | 2023 | 0% | +0.66% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 0.021 | 2023 | 0% | -1.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 0.02 | 2023 | 0% | +2.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 0.018 | 2023 | 0% | +3.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Pakistan | 0.01 | 2023 | 0% | +1.92% | View data |
