Other frozen fish exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported other frozen fish worth $65.4 million (15.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Value rose 3% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $65.4M | 15.2K t |
| 2023 | $63.4M | 16.9K t |
| 2022 | $46.5M | 12.8K t |
| 2021 | $48.1M | 13.9K t |
| 2020 | $39.4M | 12.3K t |
| 2019 | $29.4M | 9.1K t |
| 2018 | $24.0M | 7.0K t |
| 2017 | $23.9M | 7.2K t |
Where Turkey exports other frozen fish to
The largest buyer markets were Russia (32%), Jordan (14%), Libya (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $20.7M | 32% |
| Jordan | $9.5M | 15% |
| Libya | $6.6M | 10% |
| Germany | $6.2M | 9.6% |
| Italy | $3.5M | 5.4% |
| United Kingdom | $2.9M | 4.4% |
| France | $2.1M | 3.2% |
| Netherlands | $1.3M | 2.1% |
| Portugal | $1.3M | 1.9% |
| Poland | $1.2M | 1.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.31 per kg, 92% above the world average of $2.25. 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.
Other frozen fish imports to Turkey
Imports of other frozen fish by Turkey reached $3.9 million in 2024 (3.6 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were United States (50%), South Korea (13%), Egypt (5%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+848% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.9M | 50% |
| South Korea | $518K | 13% |
| Egypt | $209K | 5.4% |
| Kazakhstan | $191K | 4.9% |
| Germany | $159K | 4.1% |
| China | $115K | 3% |
| Indonesia | $90K | 2.3% |
| Spain | $80K | 2.1% |
| Suriname | $79K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $77K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey other frozen fish exports (HS 0303.89): 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 0303.89: Fish: frozen, n.e.c. in heading 0303, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99.
Common questions
What is the value of other frozen fish exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported other frozen fish worth $65.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 15.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 150 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries buy other frozen fish from Turkey?
Russia was the largest buyer with 32% of the value ($20.7 million), followed by Jordan (14%) and Libya (10%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 111 buyer countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 42% on the year.
What is the average export price of other frozen fish per kg?
The average declared export value was about $4.31 per kg in 2024, 92% above the world average of $2.25 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of other frozen fish from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $23.9 million in 2017 to $65.4 million in 2024, an increase of 174%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $42.5 million a year.
Does Turkey also import other frozen fish?
Yes. Turkey imported $3.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United States, South Korea and Egypt. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $61.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for other frozen fish?
The HS code for other frozen fish is subheading 0303.89. 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 0303 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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