Fresh haddock trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in fresh haddock was worth $121.4 million in 2024, about 41.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 2% since 2017, and up 3% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $121.4M | 41.9K t |
| 2023 | $117.5M | 35.8K t |
| 2022 | $109.7M | 33.8K t |
| 2021 | $144.3M | 48.2K t |
| 2020 | $122.8M | 47.5K t |
| 2019 | $125.1M | 45.2K t |
| 2018 | $119.1M | 41.7K t |
| 2017 | $119.3M | 45.7K t |
Top fresh haddock exporting countries
Exports are led by Norway (33%), Iceland (27%) and Denmark (25%). 33 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 84%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $39.6M | 33% |
| Iceland | $32.9M | 27% |
| Denmark | $30.0M | 25% |
| Sweden | $4.1M | 3.4% |
| Netherlands | $3.5M | 2.9% |
| Poland | $2.4M | 2% |
| France | $2.1M | 1.7% |
| Canada | $1.8M | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4M | 1.1% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 1% |
| Ireland | $1.2M | 1% |
| Spain | $451K | 0.4% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United Kingdom (53%), Denmark (14%) and France (8%). 52 countries imported it, and the top three take 75% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $64.0M | 53% |
| Denmark | $16.7M | 14% |
| France | $9.8M | 8.1% |
| Netherlands | $7.6M | 6.3% |
| Sweden | $7.1M | 5.8% |
| Poland | $4.1M | 3.4% |
| Ireland | $3.2M | 2.6% |
| United States | $2.9M | 2.4% |
| Belgium | $1.9M | 1.6% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 0.9% |
| Latvia | $847K | 0.7% |
| Luxembourg | $477K | 0.4% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $2.90 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Poland averaged $4.85 per kg and Norway $2.51 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0302.52: Fish: fresh or chilled, haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99. HS 0302 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most fresh haddock?
Norway exported $39.6 million in 2024, 33% of the world total, followed by Iceland (27%) and Denmark (25%). In all, 33 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most fresh haddock?
The United Kingdom imported $64.0 million in 2024, 53% of world imports, ahead of Denmark (14%) and France (8%). The top three importers together take 75%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in fresh haddock?
It was worth $121.4 million in 2024, about 41.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 2% since 2017. The peak year was 2021 at $144.3 million. 33 countries reported exports and 52 reported imports.
What is the average price of fresh haddock per kg?
The world average declared value was about $2.90 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Poland averaged $4.85 per kg and Norway $2.51 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for fresh haddock?
The HS code for fresh haddock is subheading 0302.52, in chapter 03 (fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates). Customs uses this code worldwide at the six-digit level; national tariffs add more digits. The full list of codes is on the HS 0302 page.
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