South Africa Seafood Market Industry Trends & Forecast Report, 2031
BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated South Africa Seafood Market size at USD 3.13 billion in 2024. During the forecast period between 2025 and 2031, BlueWeave expects South Africa Seafood Market size to expand at a CAGR of 7.8% reaching a value of USD 5.29 billion by 2031. The expansion of Seafood Market in South Africa is propelled by a growing consumer appetite for seafood as a core protein, the broadening spectrum of seafood options catering to diverse income demographics and escalating international exports of high-grade fish. The market growth is significantly underpinned by a global evolution in dietary patterns marked by a consistent rise in seafood consumption. Notably, while per capita global beef consumption has receded, seafood intake has more than doubled since the 1960s and projections indicate a further surge of nearly 80% by 2050. In South Africa, the COVID-19 pandemic cat...