Smoked trout exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $43.5 million of smoked trout in 2024 (3.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 70 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 17% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $62.3 million.
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 | $43.5M | 3.8K t |
| 2023 | $52.1M | 4.5K t |
| 2022 | $42.0M | 5.1K t |
| 2021 | $62.3M | 6.6K t |
| 2020 | $42.8M | 5.1K t |
| 2019 | $43.6M | 5.3K t |
| 2018 | $42.3M | 5.0K t |
| 2017 | $36.6M | 4.5K t |
Where Turkey exports smoked trout to
Germany alone took 80% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $34.9M | 80% |
| Austria | $4.0M | 9.2% |
| Netherlands | $1.3M | 3% |
| France | $610K | 1.4% |
| Poland | $565K | 1.3% |
| Denmark | $518K | 1.2% |
| Japan | $277K | 0.6% |
| Switzerland | $260K | 0.6% |
| Romania | $202K | 0.5% |
| Bulgaria | $184K | 0.4% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.32 per kg, 28% below the world average of $15.70, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey smoked trout exports (HS 0305.43): 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 0305.43: Fish: smoked, whether or not cooked before or during smoking, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss/clarki/aguabonita/gilae/apache/chrysogaster), includes fillets, but excludes edible fish offal.
Common questions
What is the value of smoked trout exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported smoked trout worth $43.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 70 countries worldwide, with 13% of world exports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries buy smoked trout from Turkey?
Germany was the largest buyer with 80% of the value ($34.9 million), followed by Austria (9%) and the Netherlands (3%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 29 buyer countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 42% on the year.
What is the average export price of smoked trout per kg?
The average declared export value was about $11.32 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $15.70 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of smoked trout from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $36.6 million in 2017 to $43.5 million in 2024, an increase of 19%. The peak was 2021 at $62.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $45.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for smoked trout?
The HS code for smoked trout is subheading 0305.43. 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 0305 page.
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