About the Fishing in North Carolina Market Research Report
What’s Included in the Fishing in North Carolina Market Research Report
Definition of the Fishing in North Carolina?
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 North Carolina?
The Fishing in North Carolina includes catching finfish, catching shellfish and catching other marine species. Related terms covered in the Fishing in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
Benchmark the Fishing in North Carolina industry performance with all NC county and national performance.
Fishing in North Carolina
#18 in Highest Revenue 0.4% 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 North Carolina
See how key industry drivers, such as population, per capita disposable income, total jobs, producer price index: seafood, demand from fish and seafood wholesaling and trade-weighted index are impacting Fishing in North Carolina
North Carolina Economic Indicators
Population
Per Capita Disposable Income
Total Jobs
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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 North Carolina
Access proprietary data on county in the Fishing in North Carolina, such as New Hanover County, Dare County and Carteret County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.
Key Statistics of the Fishing industry in North Carolina
Download 18 years of historical data and 5 years of projected performance.
