Frozen fish variety exports from Yemen: data, top buyers and prices
Yemen exported $5.4 million of frozen fish variety in 2024 (3.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 147% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $40.8 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.4M | 3.4K t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $12.1M | 7.2K t |
| 2021 | $40.8M | 19.3K t |
| 2020 | $28.5M | 14.8K t |
| 2019 | $15.7M | 9.5K t |
| 2018 | $5.9M | 4.2K t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 805 t |
Where Yemen exports frozen fish variety to
One buyer market dominates: Thailand accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Thailand grew fastest (+288% on the year before).
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.57 per kg, close to the world average of $1.62.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Yemen?
The shipment records behind Yemen frozen fish variety exports (HS 0303.59): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 0303.59: Fish: frozen, n.e.c. in item no. 0303.5, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99.
Common questions
What is the value of frozen fish variety exported by Yemen?
Yemen exported frozen fish variety worth $5.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 103 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 147% on 2023.
Which countries buy frozen fish variety from Yemen?
Thailand was the largest buyer with 55% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by Malaysia (34%) and Sri Lanka (8%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 12 buyer countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 288% on the year.
What is the average export price of frozen fish variety per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.57 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.62 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of frozen fish variety from Yemen changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $5.4 million in 2024, an increase of 374%. The peak was 2021 at $40.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $14.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for frozen fish variety?
The HS code for frozen fish variety is subheading 0303.59. 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?
EximDataX rebuilds Yemen trade from the customs records of its trading partners, so the companies shipping to and from it are visible. Ask for a live look at your product.
Same product, other countries
World frozen fish variety trade: top importers and exporters
More trade data for Yemen
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.