Frozen fish fillets (other) exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported frozen fish fillets (other) worth $185.7 million (17.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 129 countries for exports of this product. That is 10% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% 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 | $185.7M | 17.7K t |
| 2023 | $169.1M | 15.6K t |
| 2022 | $170.7M | 16.3K t |
| 2021 | $144.4M | 13.9K t |
| 2020 | $113.6M | 12.0K t |
| 2019 | $96.2M | 10.2K t |
| 2018 | $89.9M | 8.8K t |
| 2017 | $79.6M | 9.0K t |
Where Turkey exports frozen fish fillets (other) to
Most of it went to United Kingdom (39%), Italy (31%), United States (9%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $71.6M | 39% |
| Italy | $56.7M | 31% |
| United States | $16.4M | 8.8% |
| Netherlands | $12.8M | 6.9% |
| Germany | $5.6M | 3% |
| France | $5.5M | 3% |
| Spain | $5.4M | 2.9% |
| Russia | $1.2M | 0.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.1M | 0.6% |
| Portugal | $1.1M | 0.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.47 per kg, 55% above the world average of $6.74. 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.
Frozen fish fillets (other) imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $936 thousand of frozen fish fillets (other) in 2024 (129 tonnes). One supplier dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 65% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+46% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $609K | 65% |
| Norway | $159K | 17% |
| Italy | $42K | 4.5% |
| China | $32K | 3.4% |
| Egypt | $27K | 2.9% |
| Netherlands | $24K | 2.6% |
| France | $18K | 2% |
| Japan | $10K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $5K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $3K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey frozen fish fillets (other) exports (HS 0304.89): 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 0304.89: Fish fillets: frozen, of fish n.e.c. in heading 0304.8.
Common questions
What is the value of frozen fish fillets (other) exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported frozen fish fillets (other) worth $185.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 17.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 129 countries worldwide, with 8% of world exports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries buy frozen fish fillets (other) from Turkey?
The United Kingdom was the largest buyer with 39% of the value ($71.6 million), followed by Italy (31%) and the United States (9%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 97 buyer countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 246% on the year.
What is the average export price of frozen fish fillets (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $10.47 per kg in 2024, 55% above the world average of $6.74 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of frozen fish fillets (other) from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $79.6 million in 2017 to $185.7 million in 2024, an increase of 133%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $131.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also import frozen fish fillets (other)?
Yes. Turkey imported $936 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United Kingdom, Norway and Italy. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $184.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for frozen fish fillets (other)?
The HS code for frozen fish fillets (other) is subheading 0304.89. 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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