Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts
IBISWorld research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year growth forecasts for over
700 industries, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships
that affect industries and their performance. Report sections include:
Sample report is available free online.
National Aquaculture Association
Aquaculture Q&A / Environmental Stewardship / Current Issues
http://www.thenaa.net/
Various sections listed above provide a summary overview of the U.S. aquaculture industry, and include
background information on various environmental and regulatory issues which affect industry participants.
All information is accessible free online.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
What is Aquaculture? / Aquaculture in the U.S. / Aquaculture Library
http://aquaculture.noaa.gov/
Various sections listed above provide a summary overview of the U.S. aquaculture industry, with the
library including additional sources for information under "Key Aquaculture Documents." All information
is accessible free online.
Aquaculture
http://www.firstresearch.com
First Research industry profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent
news and developments, business challenges, issues, trends, and opportunities, and include a five-year
industry growth forecast. Profiles are updated quarterly and include:
Sample report is available free online.
National Marine Fisheries Service
Fisheries of the United States
http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/st1/publications.html
Annual report provides a comprehensive statistical analysis of the commercial fishing industry, with
topics covered including landings, prices, processed products, foreign trade, supply, per capita consumption,
and consumer expenditures. "U.S. Commercial Fisheries Landings" section includes estimated U.S. aquaculture
production statistics by type of finfish or shellfish. Current and prior editions can be viewed free
online.
IRS Audit Technique Guides
Fishing
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-utl/fishing_atg.pdf
IRS audit guide contents include an overview of the industry and its business practices with primary
focus on accounting and tax issues. Publication is available free online.
Industry Financial Ratios
Aquaculture / Fish Farming
http://www.bizminer.com Search for "1125"
Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail,
balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for aquaculture and fish
farming companies. Reports are available by sales size range and in sole proprietor and business start
up versions. Sample financial statement reports with detailed financial ratio analysis can be viewed
free online.
Related Industries:
Commercial Fishing and Fisheries
Fish and Seafood Markets
Fish and Seafood Processing
Food Distributors and Wholesalers
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