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Fishing in Montana

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS MT11411

Fishing in Montana industry analysis

The Fishing industry in Montana is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments decreased an annualized -x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to xxx workers, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x thousand.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to grow x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to decrease -x% to $x.x thousand.

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About the Fishing in Montana Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Fishing in Montana Market Research Report

Definition of the Fishing in Montana?

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 Montana?

The Fishing in Montana includes catching finfish, catching shellfish and catching other marine species. Related terms covered in the Fishing in Montana 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 Montana

Benchmark the Fishing in Montana industry performance with all MT county and national performance.

Fishing in Montana

#28 in Highest Revenue 0.1% of state's GDP
Revenue (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 Montana

See how key industry drivers, such as population, house price index, new business formation, producer price index: seafood, demand from fish and seafood wholesaling and trade-weighted index are impacting Fishing in Montana

Montana Economic Indicators

Population
House Price Index
New Business Formation

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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 Montana

Access proprietary data on county in the Fishing in Montana, such as Gallatin County, Ravalli County and Jefferson County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Fishing industry in Montana

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What is the market size of the Fishing industry in Montana in 2025?

The market size of the Fishing industry in Montana is $6.6m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Fishing industry in Montana in 2025?

There are 337 businesses in the Fishing industry in Montana, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -3.3% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Fishing industry in Montana grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Fishing industry in Montana has been declining at an average annual rate of -2.4% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Fishing industry in Montana in 2025?

There are 337 employees in the Fishing industry in Montana, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -3.3% from 2020 to 2025.