In 2023, the import of live fish to India was approximately 4 million USD. Moving forward, there is a projected increase at a steady rate, with 4.248 million USD in 2024 and reaching 5.2067 million USD by 2028. This reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 5% over the five-year forecast period. The year-on-year percentage variations show a consistent rise, indicating a demand-driven market expansion.

Future trends to watch for include:

Increasing demand for diverse live fish species driven by consumer preferences and expanding aquaculture.
Impact of environmental and policy changes on import regulations and supply chain.
Technological advancements in aquaculture and logistics improving efficiency and costs.