The market for global fresh or chilled catfish fillet imports in 2024 saw Germany leading with $5.65 million, despite a decline of -3.2% from the previous year. The United States, with a notable growth of 29.8%, showed strong demand, whereas Switzerland and Australia registered declines of -8.5% and -9.17%, respectively. Other countries like Greece and Slovenia experienced growth at 7.99% and 10.52%, while Czech Republic and Ireland faced contractions. Over the past two years, the market has shown fluctuating trends, with a moderate growth pattern reflecting differing preferences and economic conditions globally.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in demand from the United States, continued decline in European markets, and the overall shift in consumer preferences towards sustainable seafood products. Monitoring these trends will be crucial for stakeholders to adapt to changing market dynamics effectively.
Top countries in Fresh or Chilled Catfish Fillets Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 5,651,600 | 2023 | +6.41% | -3.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 3,997,000 | 2023 | +97.85% | +29.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Switzerland | 2,008,800 | 2023 | -11.58% | -8.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Australia | 1,447,500 | 2023 | -12.02% | -9.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 427,380 | 2023 | +19.85% | +7.99% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Slovakia | 253,860 | 2021 | +7.84% | +5.74% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 171,520 | 2023 | +1.26% | +10.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 145,960 | 2023 | +0.3% | -12.22% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 143,580 | 2023 | +13.16% | +1.85% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bangladesh | 95,610 | 2023 | +8.95% | +7.36% | View data |