The fish farming production in China stood at 77.183 million metric tons in 2023. Over the past decade, growth has shown a consistent upward trend. From 2013 to 2023, year-on-year growth varied, reaching its peak at 5.66% in 2013 and then gradually moderating. Recent years demonstrate more stabilized growth rates with a CAGR of around 3.14% from 2018 to 2023.
Future projections from 2024 to 2028 forecast a more modest average annual growth rate of 2.04%. By 2028, production is expected to reach 87.754 million metric tons, representing a forecasted five-year growth rate of 10.6%.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in aquaculture, environmental regulations affecting production, and shifts in domestic and international demand for fish products. Monitoring these factors will be critical for predicting further changes in China's fish farming sector.
