Tilapia
Key facts on Tilapia
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GLOBEFISH | Quarterly Tilapia analysis - February 2025
13/02/2025
The global tilapia market remains stable despite tight supplies, with especially strong demand in Africa driving exports from China and Indonesia.
GLOBEFISH | Quarterly Tilapia analysis - December 2024
28/11/2024
The global tilapia market remains stable, with overall production holding steady. However, established suppliers like China and several Latin American countries are facing production challenges due to bad weather, disease outbreaks and rising costs, thus creating opportunities for Brazilian suppliers to capture a larger market share. The prices for tilapia in most export markets are on the rise.
GLOBEFISH | Quarterly Tilapia analysis - September 2024
10/11/2024
While the global tilapia supply remained stable overall in Q1 2024, the market experienced rising prices due to various production challenges. In China, producers are contending with higher material costs, while Latin American producers are facing climate disruptions and disease outbreaks. However, adjustments are anticipated soon, and the tilapia market is expected to be stable in 2024.
GLOBEFISH | Quarterly tilapia analysis - April 2024
04/07/2024
During the first nine months of 2023, global tilapia trade saw a slight downtrend due to tight supply and increased production costs. However, the market is expected to remain positive in terms of trade and supply, and the outlook for a recovery in prices in 2024 is optimistic.
GLOBEFISH | Quarterly tilapia analysis - June 2024
03/06/2024
In 2023, fluctuations in the global tilapia market reflected changing demand and industry conditions which had influenced supply and trade dynamics. However, global production remained stable, indicating market resilience and potential recovery in 2024.
GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics - Tilapia Q2 2022
17/08/2022
The GLOBEFISH Trade Statistics focus on trends in trade flows for the major product groups and most important traders using the most recently available data. Data is sourced from the...
Key news
Production faces challenges, positive trade outlook
21/11/2023
Despite lower-than-expected production levels by major tilapia suppliers including China, Egypt, and certain Latin America countries, global trade volumes...
Increasing domestic demand in major producers
10/10/2023
The major global suppliers of tilapia, namely China, Africa and Latin America, saw increasing demand in their domestic markets in 2023. Meanwhile, Latin...
Demand for tilapia resumes growth despite higher prices.
03/03/2023
Global tilapia production is expected to increase by 2-4 percent in 2022. Tilapia has recently gained popularity in the international market with its...