About the Fishing in Alaska Market Research Report
What’s Included in the Fishing in Alaska Market Research Report
Definition of the Fishing in Alaska?
Operators in the Fishing industry primarily catch finfish, shellfish and miscellaneous marine products for commercial sale with little to no alteration or further processing. Aquaculture is excluded, and companies that extract the bulk of their revenue through fish processing are also excluded.
What’s included in the Fishing in Alaska?
The Fishing in Alaska includes catching finfish, catching shellfish and catching other marine species. Related terms covered in the Fishing in Alaska industry report includes the depletion of natural fish stocks due to large-scale fishing activity, true fish, as opposed to mollusks and crustaceans and aquatic arthropods that include lobsters, prawn, barnacles, crabs and crayfish.
Industry Performance of the Fishing industry in Alaska
Benchmark the Fishing in Alaska industry performance with all AK county and national performance.
Fishing in Alaska
#2 in Highest Revenue 12.1% of state's GDPRevenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)
Fishing in the US
Revenue (2024)
Annual Growth (2019-24)
Annual Growth (2024-29)
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Key Drivers of the Fishing industry in Alaska
See how key industry drivers, such as population, house price index, per capita disposable income, producer price index: seafood, demand from fish and seafood wholesaling and trade-weighted index are impacting Fishing in Alaska
Alaska Economic Indicators
Population
House Price Index
Per Capita Disposable Income
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US Key External Drivers
Producer Price Index: Seafood
Demand from fish and seafood wholesaling
Trade-weighted index
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County Data of the Fishing industry in Alaska
Access proprietary data on county in the Fishing in Alaska, such as Kenai Peninsula Borough, Kodiak Island Borough and Anchorage Municipality. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.
Key Statistics of the Fishing industry in Alaska
Download 18 years of historical data and 5 years of projected performance.


