Global fish body oil for non-food uses is led by Norway with 146.69 thousand metric tons, followed by China and Japan. Recent data shows mixed growth trends, such as stable growth in Norway and significant increases in China and Japan. The United States and Mauritania show moderate growth, while countries like Thailand and some European nations exhibit declines. Smaller markets, including countries like Czech Republic and Ireland, have substantial growth rates, whereas countries like Mexico and Slovakia show declines. Australia and Ireland experienced notable growth, while countries like Greece and Zimbabwe saw declines.
Future trends will likely focus on sustainable fishing practices, advances in oil extraction technologies, and growing demand for fish oils in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. Monitoring environmental policies and their impacts on fish oil production will be essential.
Top countries in Fish Body Oil Non-food Uses by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Norway | 146.69 | 2023 | -0.089% | +0.022% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 79.65 | 2023 | +1.59% | +1.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 60.9 | 2023 | +1.94% | +1.89% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Vietnam | 50.75 | 2023 | +2.38% | +2.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 43.22 | 2023 | +2.61% | +2.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United States | 20.42 | 2023 | +0.049% | +0.059% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Mauritania | 18.41 | 2023 | +2.79% | +1.42% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Thailand | 15.4 | 2023 | -2.84% | -2.97% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 15.31 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 12.36 | 2023 | -0.48% | -0.57% | View data |