In 2023, Denmark dominated the global import market for fresh or chilled whole herring, holding a leading position followed by Germany and Norway. Minor players included countries like Lithuania, Latvia, and the Netherlands. The past year saw notable increases in imports for Denmark, Finland, and Ireland, who each experienced significant growth in import share.
Future trends suggest potential growth in import shares for emerging markets due to rising demand, despite traditional leaders like Denmark maintaining dominance. Watch for shifts in consumption patterns influenced by geopolitical factors, sustainability concerns, and evolving consumer preferences globally.
Top countries in Import of Fresh or Chilled Whole Herring Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Denmark | 39.61 | 2023 | +0.55% | +20.32% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 26.46 | 2023 | +1.45% | +2.18% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Norway | 19 | 2023 | +0.76% | +0.3% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 6.25 | 2023 | +3.13% | -1.41% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 2.2 | 2023 | +4.92% | +5.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 1.21 | 2023 | +2.01% | +5.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 0.51 | 2023 | +2.26% | -3.43% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Latvia | 0.49 | 2023 | +3.71% | +1.57% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 0.34 | 2023 | -26.79% | -16.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 0.28 | 2023 | -44.23% | -32% | View data |
