Global Aquaculture Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The aquaculture industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 417,823.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 5.1% is expected of the worldwide aquaculture industry from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$310,642.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$417,823.2
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
5.1%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global aquaculture market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Global aquaculture market highlights

  • The global aquaculture market generated a revenue of USD 310,642.5 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 417,823.2 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2030) of 5.1% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, fresh water accounted for a revenue of USD 176,781.5 million in 2024.
  • Marine water is the most lucrative environment segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, France is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 310,642.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 417,823.2 million
Growth rate5.1% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentFresh water
Fastest growing segmentMarine water
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationMarine water, Fresh water, Brackish water

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 6.1% of the global aquaculture market in 2024.
  • By country, the China is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, France is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 8,324.9 million by 2030.

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Fresh water was the largest segment with a revenue share of 56.91% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global aquaculture market based on marine water, fresh water, brackish water covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Aquaculture Environment Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Marine water
    • Fresh water
    • Brackish water
  • Global Aquaculture Fish Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Carps, barbels and other cyprinids
    • Brown seaweeds
    • Red seaweeds
    • Marine shrimps and prawns
    • Oysters
    • Tilapias and other cichlids
    • Catfishes
    • Clams, cockles, arkshells
    • Salmons, trouts, smelts
    • Freshwater fishes nei
    • Other Fish Type

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Global aquaculture market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Aquaculture market size, 2024 (US$M)

Global aquaculture market share, by environment, 2024 & 2030 (%, US$M)

Aquaculture market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global aquaculture market, by region, 2024 (US$M)

Global aquaculture market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Environment 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 CAGR
North America 17,208.6 17,620.4 18,173.4 18,384.9 19,184.5 19,163.7 18,943.0 19,802.2 20,703.3 21,673.0 22,714.6 23,845.8 25,052.7 4.8%
Europe 29,698.8 30,478.7 31,507.2 31,947.2 33,413.3 33,454.2 33,145.6 34,729.5 36,394.7 38,188.5 40,117.8 42,214.9 44,456.4 5.1%
Asia Pacific 207,891.5 213,792.6 221,464.2 225,020.4 235,832.9 236,607.8 234,907.9 246,640.0 258,996.6 272,319.1 286,663.6 302,265.9 318,966.3 5.3%
Latin America 13,600.4 13,878.6 14,265.2 14,381.4 14,954.7 14,885.9 14,662.3 15,272.5 15,909.9 16,594.3 17,327.9 18,123.3 18,969.2 4.4%
MEA 9,159.4 9,210.6 9,325.4 9,256.8 9,473.4 9,276.3 8,983.8 9,196.1 9,409.4 9,634.0 9,869.4 10,120.5 10,378.7 2.5%
Overall 277,558.7 284,980.8 294,735.4 298,990.7 312,858.7 313,387.9 310,642.5 325,640.3 341,413.9 358,409.0 376,693.3 396,570.4 417,823.2 5.1%

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