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市場調查報告書
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2024518
水產飼料市場報告:按魚類品種、原料、添加劑、產品形式和地區分類(2026-2034 年)Aquafeed Market Report by Species, Ingredients, Additives, Product Form, and Region 2026-2034 |
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2025年全球水產養殖飼料市場規模達1,967億美元。展望未來,IMARC Group預測,2026年至2034年間,該市場將以7.39%的複合年成長率成長,到2034年達到3,807億美元。亞太地區在市場中佔據主導地位,這主要得益於飼料配方創新以及政府對水產養殖發展的支持力度加大。全球對水產品需求的成長、永續水產養殖技術的顯著進步以及為提高生產效率而進行的大量研發投入,都是推動市場成長的關鍵因素。
水產養殖飼料市場的發展主要受商業性和集約化水產養殖技術日益普及的推動,這些技術需要營養均衡、針對特定物種的飼料才能達到最佳生長和產量。飼料配方方面的創新,例如擠壓成型、益生菌、酵素製劑和胺基酸混合物,正在提高飼料的消化率、水穩定性和飼料轉換率,從而推動市場需求。隨著生產商尋求減少對魚粉和魚油的依賴,並日益關注藻類、昆蟲和植物來源蛋白等永續和環境友好的飼料原料,該行業正在轉型。政府鼓勵水產養殖作為解決糧食安全問題的措施和支持政策,進一步促進了複合飼料的使用。此外,氣候變遷對野生漁業的影響正在加速向水產養殖的轉型,從而推動市場成長。
水產品消費需求增加
水產品需求的成長是市場的主要驅動力,水產養殖在滿足消費者對富含蛋白質的健康飲食需求方面正變得至關重要。根據聯合國糧食及農業組織(糧農組織)發布的《2024/2025年糧食展望》報告,預計到2024年,水產品產量將增加420萬噸(2.2%),達到總合億噸,其中預計有1670萬噸將用作飼料,比2023年成長3.3%。由於過度捕撈和環境影響導致野生魚類資源減少,水產養殖正成為最可靠、最永續的水產品來源。這種成長推動了對營養均衡的水產飼料的需求,以確保更高的產量、更好的魚類健康和穩定的品質。此外,消費者對高品質水產品的偏好增強,促使水產養殖戶使用專用飼料來改善海鮮的口感、質地和營養價值。
增加對研發活動的投資
對研發活動的大量投入,使得ADM能夠開發出創新、營養均衡且永續的飼料配方,從而改善水生動物的健康狀況和生長性能。 2024年6月,ADM在瑞士設立了新的研發中心。該中心旨在加強對動物微生物組的研究,並為寵物、畜牧和水產養殖等健康領域開發客製化產品。該中心將利用先進的科學技術設備,加深公司對腸道微生物組對動物整體健康影響的理解。研發工作重點在於最佳化飼料轉換率、提高消化率,並添加益生菌、益生元和酵素等功能性成分,以增強免疫力並抑制疾病發生。此外,該公司也正在研究藻類、昆蟲粉和植物蛋白等替代蛋白來源,以減少對傳統魚粉和魚油的依賴。
零售通路的擴張
零售商店的擴張透過創造新的分銷管道和增加水產養殖戶的產品供應,對市場產生了積極影響。根據IMARC Group預測,到2024年,全球零售市場規模將達到30.0923兆美元。有組織的零售商店、農產品商店和線上平台的成長,使得都市區地區都能獲得種類繁多的水產飼料產品。這種供應量的增加,使得魚蝦養殖戶能夠選擇各種類型的飼料,包括漂浮飼料、沉底飼料、藥用飼料以及針對特定品種最佳化的特種飼料。零售商還提供大量購買折扣、技術諮詢和產品演示等附加價值服務,有助於建立信任並促進產品推廣。此外,零售商店的品牌推廣和促銷活動也提高了消費者對優質飼料相對於飼料飼料或自製飼料優勢的認知。
技術進步
飼料配方技術的進步為市場帶來了良好的前景。這些進步有助於提高水產養殖飼料的營養價值、消化率和轉換率。現代技術使得開發針對特定魚蝦品種的飼料成為可能,這些飼料能夠精準滿足不同魚蝦品種對蛋白質、脂肪和微量營養素的需求。擠壓技術等創新技術提高了顆粒飼料的品質、水穩定性以及營養保留率,從而減少了浪費並提高了飼料轉換率。此外,添加酵素、益生菌和益生元等功能性添加劑可以增強免疫力並促進生長。數位化工具和精準營養方法也支持客製化的飼餵方案,從而最佳化養殖生物的健康和產量。這些進步不僅提高了水產養殖的盈利,也減少了對環境的影響,使高科技飼料解決方案成為該產業長期發展的基石。
對永續和環保飼料原料的需求日益成長
在環境問題和資源限制的雙重壓力下,產業創新不斷湧現,對永續和環保飼料原料日益成長的需求也推動了市場成長。傳統上對魚粉和魚油的依賴正被更永續、更具成本效益的替代蛋白來源所補充或取代,例如藻類、昆蟲、大豆和植物蛋白。水產養殖戶和飼料生產商正優先考慮環保配方,以減少對海洋生態系統的影響,同時維持營養平衡。有關負責任水產品採購的監管壓力以及消費者環保意識的不斷提高,正在加速這一向更具環保意識的解決方案的轉變。此外,永續性認證和生態標章也鼓勵水產養殖生產者採用環保飼料,以維持在全球市場的競爭力。隨著人們對環保措施的日益關注,永續飼料原料有望在塑造產業未來方面發揮核心作用。
集約化水產養殖方法的廣泛應用
集約化水產養殖方式的日益普及正在推動市場發展,因為高放養密度和商業化規模養殖需要更先進、營養更全面的飼料解決方案。集約化養殖系統要求水產穩定生長、飼料轉換率高、抗病能力強,而飼料飼料或低品質飼料無法滿足這些需求。隨著水產養殖戶轉向高產模式以滿足日益成長的水產品需求,使用富含蛋白質、氨基酸和功能性添加劑的科學配方水產飼料變得至關重要。這些飼料能夠確保水產加速生長、提高存活率和提升產量,從而最大限度地提高盈利。集約化水產養殖也對水質提出了更高的要求,因此,高消化率、低廢棄物的飼料顯得特別重要。隨著水產養殖業發展成為技術主導產業,對專業水產飼料的依賴也穩步提升,這些飼料已成為全球集約化魚蝦養殖的基礎。
The global aquafeed market size reached USD 196.7 Billion in 2025. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 380.7 Billion by 2034, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.39% during 2026-2034. Asia-Pacific dominates the market, driven by innovations in feed formulations and increasing government support for aquaculture development. The rising global seafood demand, significant advancements in sustainable aquaculture practices, and high investments in research for production efficiency are some of the major factors fueling the growth of the market.
The aquafeed market is driven by the increasing implementation of commercial and intensive aquaculture techniques, necessitating nutritionally balanced and species-specific feeds to achieve optimal growth and production. Innovations in feed formulation, including extrusion methods, incorporation of probiotics, enzymes, and amino acids, are improving digestibility, water stability, and feed conversion efficiency, thus driving the demand. Heightened focus on sustainable and eco-friendly feed components, such as algae, insects, and plant-derived proteins, is transforming the industry, as manufacturers are aiming to lessen the dependence on fishmeal and fish oil. Government initiatives and supportive policies promoting aquaculture as a food security solution are further encouraging the utilization of formulated feeds. Additionally, climate change impacts on wild fisheries are accelerating the shift towards aquaculture, thereby bolstering the market growth.
Rising demand for seafood consumption
The growing demand for seafood is a major driver of the market, as aquaculture is becoming vital to meeting user needs for protein-rich and healthy diets. As per the Food Outlook report for the 2024/2025 period, released by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the seafood production was projected to increase by 4.2 Million Tons, or 2.2%, reaching an overall total of 191 Million Tons in 2024, with 16.7 Million Tons expected to be used for feed purposes, indicating a 3.3% rise from 2023. With wild fish stocks declining due to overfishing and environmental pressures, aquaculture is emerging as the most reliable and sustainable source of seafood. This growth is driving the demand for nutritionally balanced aquafeed to ensure higher yields, better fish health, and consistent quality. People are also showing greater preferences for premium seafood products, which is leading farmers to use specialized feeds that enhance taste, texture, and nutritional content.
Rising investments in research and development (R&D) activities
High spending on R&D activities is enabling the creation of innovative, nutritionally balanced, and sustainable feed formulations that improve aquatic animal health and growth performance. In June 2024, ADM established a new R&D facility in Switzerland aimed at enhancing studies on animal microbiomes and creating customized products in the health and wellness sector for pets, livestock, and aquaculture. The center was set to utilize advanced scientific and technological instruments to enhance the firm's comprehension of the gut microbiome's influence on overall animal health. R&D initiatives are focusing on optimizing feed conversion ratios, enhancing digestibility, and incorporating functional ingredients, such as probiotics, prebiotics, and enzymes, to strengthen immunity and reduce disease outbreaks. Additionally, research efforts are exploring alternative protein sources like algae, insect meal, and plant-based proteins to reduce reliance on traditional fishmeal and fish oil.
Expansion of retail channels
The broadening of retail outlets is positively influencing the market by creating new channels for distribution and increasing product accessibility for farmers. As per the IMARC Group, the global retail market size reached USD 30,092.3 Billion in 2024. The growth of organized retail, agro-stores, and online platforms is making a wide variety of aquafeed products available across both urban and rural regions. This broader availability is enabling fish and shrimp farmers to choose from different feed types, including floating, sinking, medicated, and specialty feeds tailored to specific species. Retailers also provide value-added services, such as bulk discounts, technical advice, and product demonstrations, which build trust and encourage adoption. In addition, branding and promotional activities in retail outlets are creating awareness about the benefits of high-quality feed over traditional or homemade alternatives.
Technological advancements
Technological advancements in feed formulations are offering a favorable market outlook. They aid in improving nutritional value, digestibility, and efficiency of feeds used in aquaculture. Modern techniques allow the development of species-specific diets tailored to meet the exact protein, fat, and micronutrient requirements of different fish and shrimp varieties. Innovations, such as extrusion technology, enhance pellet quality, water stability, and nutrient retention, leading to reduced wastage and better feed conversion ratios. Additionally, the incorporation of functional additives like enzymes, probiotics, and prebiotics strengthens immunity and growth performance. Digital tools and precision nutrition approaches also support customized feeding practices that optimize health and yield. These advancements are not only improving the profitability of aquaculture but also lowering the environmental footprint, making high-tech feed solutions a cornerstone of the industry's long-term growth.
Rising demand for sustainable and eco-friendly feed ingredients
Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly feed ingredients is bolstering the market growth, as environmental concerns and resource constraints are motivating the industry to innovate. Traditional reliance on fishmeal and fish oil is being supplemented or replaced by alternative protein sources, such as algae, insects, soy, and plant-based proteins, which are more sustainable and cost-effective. Farmers and feed manufacturers are prioritizing eco-friendly formulations that reduce pressure on marine ecosystems while maintaining nutritional balance. Regulatory pressures and user awareness about responsible seafood sourcing are also accelerating this shift towards greener solutions. In addition, sustainability certifications and eco-labeling are encouraging aquaculture producers to adopt environmentally responsible feeds to remain competitive in the global market. This growing focus on environmentally conscious practices ensures that sustainable feed ingredients play a central role in shaping the future of the industry.
Growing adoption of intensive aquaculture practices
Rising adoption of intensive aquaculture practices is strengthening the market, as higher stocking densities and commercial-scale fish farming require more sophisticated and nutritionally complete feed solutions. Intensive systems demand consistent growth, efficient feed conversion, and strong disease resistance, which cannot be achieved with traditional or low-quality feeds. As farmers are shifting towards high-output models to meet the rising demand for seafood, the use of scientifically formulated aquafeeds enriched with proteins, amino acids, and functional additives is becoming essential. These feeds ensure faster growth, improved survival rates, and enhanced productivity, thereby maximizing profitability. Intensive aquaculture also places pressure on water quality, making feeds with high digestibility and minimal waste more important. With aquaculture evolving into a technology-oriented industry, the reliance on specialized aquafeed is growing steadily, positioning it as the backbone of intensive fish and shrimp farming operations worldwide.
Carps accounts for the majority of the market share
Carps are omnivorous and can adapt to a variety of feed types. Their aquafeed often includes plant-based ingredients like soybean meal, along with a moderate amount of protein and fats. Tilapia feed is generally plant-based with a balanced protein-to-fat ratio. Ingredients like corn, wheat, and soybean meal are common, and the protein content is usually moderate to match their herbivorous dietary needs. For instance, in February 2024, Aquasoja unveiled a new feed for tilapia and carp. The new aquafeed fulfills the nutritional requirements of both species, maintaining a focus on high-quality protein ingredients and fish health conditions.
Soybean holds the largest share of the industry
Soybean is a widely used plant-based protein source that is driving the market segment. It is rich in essential amino acids and is often included as an alternative or supplement to fishmeal. It is highly digestible and commonly used in feeds for herbivorous and omnivorous fish. Fish meal is made from processed fish or fish waste and is a high-quality source of animal protein and essential amino acids. It is commonly used in feeds for carnivorous and omnivorous fish, such as salmon and trout.
Vitamins and minerals represents the leading market segment
Vitamins and minerals are essential nutrients that are added to aquafeed to promote health, growth, and development. Vitamins like A, D, and E, and minerals like zinc and selenium, are often included. These are crucial for metabolic processes, immune function, and bone development. Feed enzymes, such as protease, amylase, and phytase, are added to improve the digestibility of nutrients. They help break down complex molecules like proteins, carbohydrates, and phytate, thereby enhancing nutrient absorption and reducing waste.
Pellets exhibits a clear dominance in the market
Pelleted feed is made by compressing a mixture of ingredients into small, cylindrical shapes. These pellets are easy to handle and can be made to float or sink, depending on the feeding habits of the species. Pellets are often used for larger fish and come in various sizes to match the size of the fish being farmed. Liquid feeds are nutrient-rich solutions used primarily for larval stages and filter-feeding species. They can be administered directly into the water or applied to another feed substrate. Liquid feeds are easier for small aquatic species to consume.
Asia Pacific leads the market, accounting for the largest aquafeed market share
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru, and others), and Middle East and Africa (Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, and others). According to the report, Asia Pacific represents the largest regional market for aquafeed.
The increasing seafood consumption is driving the market growth across the Asia Pacific region. This is primarily due to population growth and rising health awareness, which is boosting the growth of the market. The rapid expansion of aquaculture industries in countries like China, India, and Vietnam boosts the demand for high-quality feed. Favorable government initiatives supporting sustainable aquaculture practices and substantial investments in research and development (R&D) further fuel market growth. Advancements in feed technology and the adoption of alternative protein sources like insect meal and algae enhance production efficiency and sustainability.