Russian Business Consulting website reported on July 15, according to Russian canned fish and canned seafood market analysis of the data, in 2008-2012, the Russian domestic market accounted for the largest share of canned fish and canned seafood demand. Analysts estimate that 2012 sales of seafood in Russia was 33.5 million tons.

Russian canned fish and canned seafood market has five years of consecutive growth. In the canned fish and seafood, canned fish, canned total trading volume has been dominant. In 2012 Russia produced only 154,000 tons of canned seafood, canned fish products account for 5% of total sales. Is a kind of delicious seafood in the Russian diet, this situation will not change much in the coming years.

In the 2008-2012 period, canned fish and canned seafood consumer groups in the proportion of the Russian population average of 64%. In 2012 per capita consumption of canned fish and canned seafood in Russia is 3.6 kg, the average annual spending for 534 rubles.

In the period 2008-2012, canned fish and canned seafood exports to Russia declined, in 2012 the export volume of 14,300 tons, in the meantime, canned fish and canned seafood mainly exported to Russia Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan.

In the period 2008-2012, canned fish and canned seafood imported from Russia increased. Five years, imports grew by 14%. Canned fish and canned seafood products imported mainly from Russia, Ukraine, Latvia and Belarus.