Fish fillets imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Jordan imported fish fillets worth $4.8 million (569 tonnes). That is 61% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $16.1 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.8M | 569 t |
| 2023 | $12.3M | 2.6K t |
| 2022 | $16.1M | 3.5K t |
| 2021 | $11.2M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $9.5M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $14.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2018 | $16.1M | 4.8K t |
| 2017 | $10.6M | 3.4K t |
Where Jordan imports fish fillets from
Most of the value came from Uganda (45%), Norway (37%), Chile (7%). Among the main suppliers, Norway grew fastest (+31% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uganda | $2.1M | 45% |
| Norway | $1.8M | 37% |
| Chile | $320K | 6.7% |
| Bahrain | $295K | 6.2% |
| Indonesia | $87K | 1.8% |
| China | $63K | 1.3% |
| Taiwan | $49K | 1% |
| Netherlands | $30K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $16K | 0.3% |
| Japan | $14K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 0304
| 0304.33 | Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, Nile perch (Lates niloticus) | 45% |
| 0304.81 | Fish fillets: frozen, salmon, Pacific (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus… | 42% |
| 0304.93 | Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: frozen, tilapias, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch, and snakeheads | 5.1% |
| 0304.87 | Fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) | 2.7% |
| 0304.89 | Fish fillets: frozen, of fish n.e.c. in heading 0304.8 | 1.7% |
| 0304.99 | Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: frozen, n.e.c. in item no. 0304.9 | 1.4% |
| 0304.61 | Fish fillets: frozen, tilapias (Oreochromis spp.) | 1.3% |
| 0304.44 | Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae, and… | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0304.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.40 per kg, 31% above the world average of $6.41. 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 Jordan?
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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 0304: Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced); fresh, chilled or frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of fish fillets imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported fish fillets worth $4.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 569 tonnes. That ranks it 85th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 61% on 2023.
Which countries supply fish fillets to Jordan?
Uganda was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Norway (37%) and Chile (7%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Norway grew fastest among the top ten, up 31% on the year.
What is the average import price of fish fillets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.40 per kg in 2024, 31% above the world average of $6.41 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of fish fillets to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.6 million in 2017 to $4.8 million in 2024, a fall of 55%. The peak was 2018 at $16.1 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for fish fillets?
The HS code for fish fillets is heading 0304. In Jordan the largest six-digit codes were 0304.33 (45% of the value) and 0304.81 (42%). 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.
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