Fresh salmonidae (other) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $34.1 million of fresh salmonidae (other) in 2024 (21.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 126 countries. Value rose 104% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 48% a year on average.
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 | $34.1M | 21.7K t |
| 2023 | $16.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $905K | 182 t |
| 2021 | $8.9M | 954 t |
| 2020 | $10.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $5.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $6.5M | 2.9K t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 1.2K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports fresh salmonidae (other) from
Oman alone supplied 66% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+146% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Oman | $22.7M | 66% |
| United Arab Emirates | $10.7M | 31% |
| Norway | $468K | 1.4% |
| Netherlands | $211K | 0.6% |
| Sri Lanka | $84K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $19K | 0.1% |
| Japan | $17K | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.57 per kg, 62% below the world average of $4.11, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Fresh salmonidae (other) exports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported $2.1 million of fresh salmonidae (other) in 2024 (113 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $2.1M | 100% |
| Nigeria | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia fresh salmonidae (other) imports (HS 0302.19): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 0302.19: Fish: fresh or chilled, salmonidae, n.e.c. in item no. 0302.1, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99.
Common questions
What is the value of fresh salmonidae (other) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported fresh salmonidae (other) worth $34.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 126 countries worldwide, with 16% of world imports. The value was up 104% on 2023.
Which countries supply fresh salmonidae (other) to Saudi Arabia?
Oman was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($22.7 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (31%) and Norway (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 649% on the year.
What is the average import price of fresh salmonidae (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.57 per kg in 2024, 62% below the world average of $4.11 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of fresh salmonidae (other) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $34.1 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $10.6 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export fresh salmonidae (other)?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $2.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates and Nigeria. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $32.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for fresh salmonidae (other)?
The HS code for fresh salmonidae (other) is subheading 0302.19. 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 0302 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Saudi Arabia, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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