Fresh fish meat (other) imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of fresh fish meat (other) by Israel reached $8.2 million in 2024 (519 tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 118 countries. Value rose 4254% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 41% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.2M | 519 t |
| 2023 | $188K | 13 t |
| 2021 | $19K | 2 t |
| 2020 | $15K | 1 t |
| 2019 | $11K | 1 t |
| 2018 | $8K | 1 t |
| 2017 | $733K | 58 t |
Where Israel imports fresh fish meat (other) from
One supplier dominates: Greece accounted for 99% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Greece grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | $8.1M | 99% |
| Turkey | $83K | 1% |
| Sri Lanka | $22K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.77 per kg, 102% above the world average of $7.80. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel fresh fish meat (other) imports (HS 0304.59): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 0304.59: Fish meat: excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, of fish n.e.c. in item no. 0304.5.
Common questions
What is the value of fresh fish meat (other) imported by Israel?
Israel imported fresh fish meat (other) worth $8.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 519 tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 118 countries worldwide, with 6% of world imports.
Which countries supply fresh fish meat (other) to Israel?
Greece was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($8.1 million), followed by Turkey (1%) and Sri Lanka (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of fresh fish meat (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.77 per kg in 2024, 102% above the world average of $7.80 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of fresh fish meat (other) to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $733 thousand in 2017 to $8.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 7 years the average was $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for fresh fish meat (other)?
The HS code for fresh fish meat (other) is subheading 0304.59. It sits in HS chapter 03 (fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0304 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Israel. Tell us your product to see it live.
Same product, other countries
World fresh fish meat (other) trade: top importers and exporters
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.