Global Molluscs Market Size & Outlook, 2021-2028

The molluscs industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 82,845.8 million by 2028. A compound annual growth rate of 4.5% is expected of the worldwide molluscs industry from 2022 to 2028.
Revenue, 2021 (US$M)
$60,722.8
Forecast, 2028 (US$M)
$82,845.8
CAGR, 2022 - 2028
4.5%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global molluscs market highlights

  • The global molluscs market generated a revenue of USD 60,722.8 million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 82,845.8 million by 2028.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2022 - 2028) of 4.5% by 2028.
  • In terms of segment, crassostrea spp accounted for a revenue of USD 20,889.2 million in 2021.
  • Scallops nei is the most lucrative species segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2021.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2022 to 2028.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2021USD 60,722.8 million
Market revenue in 2028USD 82,845.8 million
Growth rate4.5% (CAGR from 2021 to 2028)
Largest segmentCrassostrea spp
Fastest growing segmentScallops nei
Historical data covered2017 - 2020
Base year for estimation2021
Forecast period covered2022 - 2028
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCrassostrea spp, Ruditapes philippinarum, Scallops nei

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 7.2% of the global molluscs market in 2021.
  • By country, the China is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2028.
  • By country, China is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 15,907.9 million by 2028.

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Crassostrea spp was the largest segment with a revenue share of 34.4% in 2021. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global molluscs market based on crassostrea spp, ruditapes philippinarum, scallops nei covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2028.


  • Global Molluscs Species Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2028)
    • Crassostrea spp
    • Ruditapes philippinarum
    • Scallops nei
    • Others
  • Global Molluscs Form Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2028)
    • Frozen
    • Canned
  • Global Molluscs Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2028)
    • Hypermarkets and Supermarkets
    • Convenience Store
    • Online
    • Others

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Global molluscs market size, by regions, 2017-2028 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Molluscs market size, 2021 (US$M)

Global molluscs market share, by species, 2021 & 2028 (%, US$M)

Molluscs market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global molluscs market, by region, 2021 (US$M)

Global molluscs market size, by regions, 2017-2028 (US$M)

Species 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 CAGR
North America 3,701.8 3,866.5 4,051.0 4,211.5 4,388.8 4,578.1 4,784.8 5,010.4 5,256.8 5,525.9 5,819.9 6,147.2 4.9%
Europe 4,403.7 4,605.9 4,832.2 5,030.5 5,249.5 5,483.3 5,738.7 6,017.5 6,322.0 6,654.6 7,018.3 7,423.0 5.1%
Asia Pacific 33,711.7 35,048.8 36,551.2 37,824.1 39,235.3 40,738.5 42,381.1 44,174.9 46,133.3 48,271.1 50,604.7 53,203.5 4.5%
Latin America 6,041.5 6,296.3 6,581.8 6,826.9 7,097.8 7,386.2 7,700.9 8,044.1 8,418.5 8,826.7 9,272.1 9,767.5 4.7%
MEA 4,133.4 4,284.0 4,453.8 4,594.7 4,751.3 4,918.1 5,100.6 5,300.0 5,517.8 5,755.7 6,015.2 6,304.6 4.1%
Overall 51,992.1 54,101.5 56,470.0 58,487.6 60,722.8 63,104.3 65,706.0 68,547.0 71,648.4 75,034.0 78,730.2 82,845.8 4.5%

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