Middle East Fish and Seafood market report thoroughly cover the market by product types, retail market, sales channels, and regions. The Middle East Fish and Seafood market outlook report provide an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing Middle East Fish and Seafood market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Synopsis

Middle East Fish and Seafood Market is expected to register rapid growth over the coming years. The region is surrounded by water and has a good source of seafood, including the Mediterranean, the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, the Black Sea, the Caspian Sea, and the Arabian Sea. However, total production in the region amounts to only 2.17% of the total worldwide production. Capture fisheries are characterized by a large number of small-scale fishers, with it estimated that the small-scale sector provides about 80 to 90% of the total landings.

The growing population of non-vegetarians coupled with a large number of people preferring seafood over any other cuisine is accelerating the Middle east Fish and Seafood market. Additionally, increasing disposable income coupled with improvement in the economic condition is proliferating the growth of the market. Growing urbanization and changing lifestyle is also significantly contributing to the Middle East Fish and Seafood market share.

According to 6Wresearch, Middle East Fish and Seafood Market size is anticipated to register growth during 2020-2026F. The market is expected to register a decline in growth during 2020, owing to the global pandemic COVID-19. However, the market is projected to record positive growth post-2020. Moreover, the high protein content and other essential nutrients of seafood such as fish, crustaceans, and mollusks have raised the demand among consumers. Consumption of seafood is an important part of a healthy diet and is also prescribed by doctors to fulfill the nutrition level in the body, thereby, fuelling the growth of the seafood market in the middle east.

Market Analysis by retail market

On the basis of the retail market, the chilled segment is expected to dominate the overall Middle East Fish and Seafood market owing to busy schedules. In addition, changing lifestyle demographics is another driving factor boosting the growth of the seafood market. Currently, manufacturers have emphasized the production of frozen seafood with nutritional quality, microbiological safety, and convenience of handling thus boosting the growth of the frozen seafood segment in the region.

Market Analysis by country

Based on country, Saudi Arabia contributed the largest share of the overall Middle East Fish Seafood Market owing to the increasing transformation of technology. 

 Key Highlights of the Report:

• Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Overview
• Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Outlook
• Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Forecast
• Historical Data of Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Revenues for the Period 2016-2019
• Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Size and Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Forecast of Revenues, Until 2026
• Historical Data of Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Revenues, By Product Type, for the Period 2016-2019
• Market Size & Forecast of Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Revenues, By Product Type, Until 2026
• Historical Data of Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Revenues, By Retail Market, for the Period 2016-2019
• Market Size & Forecast of Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Revenues, By Retail Market, Until 2026
• Historical Data of Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Revenues, By Sales Channels, for the Period 2016-2019
• Market Size & Forecast of Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Revenues, By Sales Channels, Until 2026
• Historical Data of Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Revenues, By Countries, for the Period 2016-2019
• Market Size & Forecast of Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Revenues, By Countries, Until 2026
• Market Drivers and Restraints
• Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Trends
• Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Trends and Industry Life Cycle
• Porter’s Five Force Analysis
• Market Opportunity Assessment
• Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Share, By Players
• Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Share, By Regions
• Middle East Fish and Seafood Market Overview on Competitive Benchmarking
• Company Profiles
• Key Strategic Recommendations

Markets Covered

The Middle East Fish and Seafood Market report provide a detailed analysis of the following market segments:

By Product Types:

• Fish
• Crustaceans
• Mollusks
• Others

By Retail Market:

• Ambient
• Frozen
• Chilled

By Sales Channel:

• Retail
• Foodservice
• Institutional

By Key Countries:

• Saudi Arabia
• Oman
• Qatar
• Kuwait
• UAE
• Bahrain
• Turkey
• Rest of the Middle East

Frequently Asked Questions About the Market Study: FAQs

1). Which segment based on the retail market is expected to dominate the overall Middle East Fish and Seafood market?

On the basis of the retail market, the chilled segment is expected to dominate the overall Middle East Fish and Seafood market.

2). Which country contributed the largest share in the overall Middle East Fish and Seafood Market?

Based on country, Saudi Arabia contributed the largest share in the overall Middle East Fish and Seafood Market.

3). Does the report include the impact of COVID-19?

Yes, the report includes the impact of COVID-19.

4). What is the study period of the report?

The study period of the report is 2020-2026.