Fresh trout fillets exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $2.4 million of fresh trout fillets in 2024 (202 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 29% 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 | $2.4M | 202 t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 188 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 195 t |
| 2021 | $789K | 131 t |
| 2020 | $695K | 90 t |
| 2019 | $602K | 81 t |
| 2018 | $591K | 93 t |
| 2017 | $398K | 61 t |
Where Turkey exports fresh trout fillets to
Canada alone took 70% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Austria grew fastest (+39% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $1.7M | 70% |
| Austria | $142K | 6% |
| Georgia | $120K | 5.1% |
| Malaysia | $91K | 3.8% |
| Germany | $87K | 3.7% |
| Moldova | $78K | 3.3% |
| Estonia | $54K | 2.3% |
| Romania | $33K | 1.4% |
| United States | $21K | 0.9% |
| Cyprus | $16K | 0.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.71 per kg, close to the world average of $12.57.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Fresh trout fillets imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $482 thousand of fresh trout fillets in 2024 (55 tonnes). Norway alone supplied 100% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $482K | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey fresh trout fillets exports (HS 0304.42): 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 0304.42: Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster).
Common questions
What is the value of fresh trout fillets exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported fresh trout fillets worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 202 tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 53 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy fresh trout fillets from Turkey?
Canada was the largest buyer with 70% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by Austria (6%) and Georgia (5%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 23 buyer countries in total. Cyprus grew fastest among the top ten, up 327% on the year.
What is the average export price of fresh trout fillets per kg?
The average declared export value was about $11.71 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $12.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of fresh trout fillets from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $398 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 496%. The peak was 2023 at $2.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.3 million a year.
Does Turkey also import fresh trout fillets?
Yes. Turkey imported $482 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Norway. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for fresh trout fillets?
The HS code for fresh trout fillets is subheading 0304.42. 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.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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