Fresh Atlantic salmon exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of fresh atlantic salmon by Turkey reached $4.3 million in 2024 (398 tonnes). Value rose 31% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.3M | 398 t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 360 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 292 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 174 t |
| 2020 | $365K | 77 t |
| 2019 | $2.8M | 394 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 148 t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 153 t |
Where Turkey exports fresh atlantic salmon to
The largest buyer markets were Georgia (34%), Cyprus (25%), Germany (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+938% on the year before).
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.79 per kg, close to the world average of $9.00.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Fresh Atlantic salmon imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $57.8 million of fresh atlantic salmon in 2024 (6.7 thousand tonnes). One supplier dominates: Norway accounted for 98% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $56.4M | 98% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 2.1% |
| Denmark | $213K | 0.4% |
| China | $21K | 0% |
| Brazil | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey fresh atlantic salmon exports (HS 0302.14): 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 0302.14: Fish: fresh or chilled, Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho), 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 atlantic salmon exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported fresh atlantic salmon worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 398 tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 77 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 31% on 2023.
Which countries buy fresh atlantic salmon from Turkey?
Georgia was the largest buyer with 34% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Cyprus (25%) and Germany (10%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 40 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 938% on the year.
What is the average export price of fresh atlantic salmon per kg?
The average declared export value was about $10.79 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $9.00 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of fresh atlantic salmon from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $4.3 million in 2024, an increase of 222%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also import fresh atlantic salmon?
Yes. Turkey imported $57.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Norway, the United Kingdom and Denmark. That compares with exports of $4.3 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for fresh atlantic salmon?
The HS code for fresh atlantic salmon is subheading 0302.14. 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?
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