In 2023, the UK imported prepared or preserved crab valued at an unspecified amount. Since 2024, a declining trend is forecasted with imports decreasing from 8.0899 million USD in 2024 to a projected 5.6481 million USD by 2028. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately -7.13% over the five-year period. Year-on-year percentage decreases are evident, indicating consistent reductions in import values.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in UK consumer preferences for seafood.
- Potential impacts of trade policies and tariffs post-Brexit.
- Fluctuations in global crab supply and pricing.