Fish & Seafood - Kyrgyzstan

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Revenue in the Fish & Seafood market amounts to US$325.00m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 14.18% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$95bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$45.23 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Fish & Seafood market, volume is expected to amount to 34.68m kg by 2029. The Fish & Seafood market is expected to show a volume growth of 8.2% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Fish & Seafood market is expected to amount to 3.4kg in 2024.

Key regions: United Kingdom, United States, India, Canada, China

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Fish & Seafood market in Kyrgyzstan is experiencing subdued growth, influenced by factors such as consumer preference for fresh and processed options, limited awareness of online options, and slow adoption of digital technologies. Despite this, rising health consciousness and convenience offered by online services may drive market growth in the future.

Customer preferences:
As a landlocked country, Kyrgyzstan has traditionally relied on imports for its fish and seafood supply. However, with increasing health consciousness and a growing middle class, there is a trend towards locally sourced and sustainable seafood options. This has led to the emergence of small-scale fisheries and aquaculture practices, providing consumers with fresher and more environmentally friendly seafood choices. Furthermore, there is a growing demand for value-added seafood products, such as pre-marinated or pre-cooked seafood, catering to busy lifestyles and convenience.

Trends in the market:
In Kyrgyzstan, the Fish & Seafood Market within The Food market is experiencing an increase in demand for locally sourced and sustainably caught seafood. This trend is driven by consumers' growing awareness and concern for the environment and the desire for healthier and fresher options. As a result, there is a rise in the number of small-scale fishermen and aquaculture farms, providing a boost to the local economy. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders such as increased competition and the need for sustainable and ethical practices.

Local special circumstances:
In Kyrgyzstan, the Fish & Seafood Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by its unique geographical location as a landlocked country. This limits the availability of fresh seafood, leading to a higher demand for imported seafood products. Additionally, cultural preferences for certain types of seafood, such as freshwater fish and caviar, also shape the market. Regulatory factors, such as import regulations and food safety standards, also play a significant role in the market dynamics.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Fish & Seafood Market in Kyrgyzstan is impacted by a variety of macroeconomic factors, including global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. For example, countries with strong economic growth and stable fiscal policies may see an increase in demand for fish and seafood products due to rising disposable incomes and consumer spending. Additionally, the overall health of the national economy can also affect the market, with a strong economy typically leading to higher consumer confidence and increased consumption of fish and seafood products. Furthermore, regulatory support and investment in infrastructure can also play a significant role in market performance, as countries with favorable regulatory environments and robust infrastructure may experience faster market growth compared to those with regulatory challenges and limited investment. Finally, factors such as the aging population and increasing prevalence of chronic diseases worldwide can also drive demand for fish and seafood products, as these products are often seen as a healthy source of protein. Overall, these macroeconomic factors can have a significant impact on the growth and development of the Fish & Seafood Market in Kyrgyzstan.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

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