The crustaceans market in the US is forecasted to exhibit a slight yet steady upward trend from 6.63 kilograms per capita in 2024 to 6.81 kilograms per capita in 2028. This represents an average annual growth rate that suggests a stable increase in consumption. In 2023, this volume stood at approximately 6.57 kilograms per capita, indicating a modest year-on-year growth.
Variation analysis reveals:
- 2024 to 2025: Approximately 0.75% increase
- 2025 to 2026: Approximately 0.60% increase
- 2026 to 2027: Approximately 0.75% increase
- 2027 to 2028: Approximately 0.59% increase
For the forecasted period from 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates a continuous but modest incline in crustacean consumption per capita.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from sustainable fishing practices, health-driven dietary changes, and economic factors that may influence purchasing power and consumption. Additionally, shifting consumer preferences towards seafood for health reasons could provide further upward momentum.
