On-the-Ground Updates

Chilean Farmed Salmon Exports in Key Markets During 2022

Salmon
Other Frozen Whole Salmon
Seafood
Chile
Market & Price Trends
Carlos Palma
Published Feb 2, 2023
During W5, Chilean salmon farming producers reported shipments to the United States increased, Japan remained stable, and exports to Brazil slightly decreased amid higher prices. Chile's global salmon and trout exports increased by 3.8% in 2022, with the growth in the United States market and recovering demand in China. Shipments increased from 723,690 MT in 2021 to 751,259 MT in 2022. The value of these shipments increased by 27.3% to USD 6.6B. Exports to the United States were 251.1K MT, an increase of 4.8% in volume and 24.7% in value, USD 2.85B. Shipments to Japan increased by less than 1%, with 160.4K MT. Exports to Brazil decreased by 3.7% in volume to 122,567 MT, with a 20.4% increase in value to USD 804M. Regarding China, shipments rose 58% to 25.4K MT in 2022, with their value nearly 83% higher than in 2021, at USD 188M. And shipments to Russia decreased by 30% at 35.3K MT.
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