In 2023, France led global imports of live, fresh, or chilled sea urchins, with a value of 2.9478 million USD, showcasing an 8.54% increase from the previous year. Portugal's imports fell by 8.31% to 0.18667 million USD. Thailand's imports rose by 5.48% to 0.15015 million USD. Germany showed a 7.47% increase, reaching 0.06165 million USD. Finland saw a significant rise of 91.68%, though still at a lower absolute value of 0.0141 million USD. Croatia's imports remained stable at 0.01043 million USD, showing no growth from the previous year.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential growth in Asian markets, driven by increasing luxury seafood demand.
- Environmental and regulatory impacts on supply, influencing import patterns.
- Innovation in preservation and shipping methods could reshape market dynamics.
Top countries in Live, Fresh or Chilled Sea Urchins Imports by Country
| # | 6 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 2,947,800 | 2023 | +5.59% | +8.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 186,670 | 2023 | +7.45% | -8.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Thailand | 150,150 | 2023 | +10.06% | +5.48% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 61,650 | 2023 | +8.96% | +7.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 14,100 | 2023 | +38.26% | +91.68% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 10,430 | 2023 | +44.51% | View data |
