Freshwater Fish Market

Freshwater fish market: find the most recent data secured by an Ai-driven market research tool. Datasets contain production, exports, consumption, market size, trade, market prices, companies, and imports. Here is a breakdown by country, including China, Latin America, Africa, Russia, the U.K., EU, the Middle East, and the U.S. Market dynamics and outlook to 2030 are also provided in the reports.

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Freshwater Fish - World's Largest Markets

In value terms, the largest freshwater fish markets worldwide were China, Hong Kong SAR and South Korea, with a combined 46% share of the global market. These countries were followed by Japan, Taiwan (Chinese), Indonesia, Malaysia, France, Germany, Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand and Macao SAR, which together accounted for a further 28%.

Vietnam saw the highest growth rate of market size, among the main consuming countries over the period under review, while freshwater fish market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Freshwater Fish - Top Importers

In value terms, South Korea ($298M), Japan ($295M) and Hong Kong SAR ($279M) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, together comprising 59% of global imports. China, Canada, Spain, Germany, France, Vietnam, Austria, Macao SAR and Romania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 23%.

France (+99.6% per year) saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Freshwater Fish - Top Exporters

In value terms, China ($640M) remains the largest freshwater fish supplier worldwide, comprising 44% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Taiwan (Chinese) ($76M), with a 5.2% share of global exports. It was followed by France, with a 4.7% share.

From 2018 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China was relatively modest. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (-17.1% per year) and France (+3.5% per year).

Freshwater Fish - Market Forecast

Driven by rising demand for freshwater fish worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Freshwater Fish - Product Coverage

• HS 030191 - Fish; live, trout (salmo trutta, salmo gairdneri, salmo clarki, salmo aguabonita, salmo gilae)
• HS 030192 - Fish; live, eels (anguilla spp.)
• HS 030193 - Fish; live, carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.)
• HS 030199 - Fish; live, n.e.s. in heading no. 0301