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Tuesday 23 February 2016

Global Aqua Feed Market to Exhibit 11.4% CAGR Driven by Increasing Demand for Agricultural Products

Aqua feed refers to industrially manufactured food containing vital ingredients for various aquatic species such as crustaceans, mollusks, and fishes. Aqua feed is administered to aquatic species externally in the form of pellets. The report takes into account the various factors affecting the growth of the global aqua feed market. The report also studies the impact of Porter’s five forces on the growth of the market.

The global aqua feed market has been segmented on the basis of end users and regions. The demand for aqua feed from each of the end user segments has been analyzed in the report. It studies the growth of the market across the key geographical regions.

On the competitive front, the major players involved in the global aqua feed market are profiled, and insights into their product portfolio, business strategies, and recent developments are also included. The various growth opportunities witnessed by the market players through the forecast period are analyzed using SWOT analysis.

Overview of Global Aqua Feed Market

The global aqua feed market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 11.4% during the period between 2013 and 2019. The report projects the overall market to be worth US$122.6 bn by the end of 2019. The global aqua feed market stood at a valuation of US$57.7 bn in 2012. The growing consumption of fish has been driving the demand from the global aqua feed market. However, fluctuating costs of vital raw materials used in aqua feed will restrain the overall market. Nevertheless the growing demand for conventional and functional aqua feed from China and Rest of Asia will create new opportunities for the market.

Based on end-users, the global aqua feed market has been categorized into carp, mollusks, crustaceans, catfish, salmon, tilapia, and others. The highest demand for aqua feed was witnessed from the carps segment in 2012 and the segment held 25% of the market. During the forecast period, the crustaceans and carps segments are anticipated to register the fastest growth in the market. Demand from the mollusks and salmons segments is also expected to contribute towards the growth of the market.


On the basis of geography, the global aqua feed market has been segmented into North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Rest of the World. In 2012, Asia Pacific accounted for a share of 65% in the global aqua feed market. Europe followed as the second largest regional market. In the coming years, Asia Pacific is expected to continue its dominance owing to the high demand for fish and the rapid growth in the aquaculture facilities in the region.

Major Companies in Global Aqua Feed Market

Some of the major companies involved in the global aqua feed market are Alltech Inc., Aller Aqua, Beneo, Norel Animal Nutrition, Cargill Incorporated, Avanti Feeds Ltd., BioMar A/S, Cermaq ASA, Dibaq Aquaculture, Charoen Pokphand Foods Company Ltd., NK Ingredients Pte Ltd., Nutriad, Nutreco N.V., Tongwei, and Ridley Aqua-Feed.

Aqua Feed Market by End-Users

  • Crustaceans
  • Mollusks
  • Carp
  • Salmon
  • Catfish
  • Tilapia
  • Others (Trouts, eels, milkfish, etc.)

Aqua Feed Market by Geography

  • North America
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Rest of the World

This report gives you access to decisive data such as:
  • Market growth drivers
  • Factors limiting market growth
  • Current market trends
  • Market structure
  • Market projections for the coming years

Key highlights
  • Overview of key market forces propelling and restraining market growth
  • Up-to-date analyses of market trends and technological improvements
  • Pin-point analyses of market competition dynamics to offer you a competitive edge
  • An analysis of strategies of major competitors
  • An array of graphics and SWOT analysis of major industry segments
  • Detailed analyses of industry trends
  • A well-defined technological growth map with an impact-analysis


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