Sub Product
Derived Products
HS Code
030259
Last Updated
2026-03-30
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Fresh Corvina market coverage spans 102 countries.
- 176 exporter companies and 373 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 6,237 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 12 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
- Page data last updated on 2026-03-30.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Fresh Corvina
Analyze 6,237 supplier-linked transactions across the top 12 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Fresh Corvina.
Fresh Corvina Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Fresh Corvina to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Fresh Corvina: Venezuela (+1369.4%), Nicaragua (-70.9%), Argentina (-36.9%).
Fresh Corvina Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-05, benchmark Fresh Corvina country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Corvina transaction unit prices: Costa Rica (10.93 USD / kg), Panama (9.65 USD / kg), Mexico (5.89 USD / kg), United States (4.81 USD / kg), Ecuador (2.94 USD / kg), 2 more countries.
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-05 | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | +7.4% | 41 | 10.39 USD / kg (878 kg) | 8.37 USD / kg (109 kg) | 10.41 USD / kg (826 kg) | 3.95 USD / kg (12,674 kg) | 7.12 USD / kg (813 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Costa Rica | -2.7% | 288 | 11.84 USD / kg (8,515.86 kg) | 10.93 USD / kg (4,097.34 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | 9.92 USD / kg (5,320.95 kg) | 10.93 USD / kg (1,645.02 kg) | ||||||
| Brazil | +13.2% | 174 | 0.89 USD / kg (28,860 kg) | 0.90 USD / kg (125,480 kg) | 0.98 USD / kg (489,540 kg) | 1.03 USD / kg (307,040 kg) | 1.03 USD / kg (258,720 kg) | 1.09 USD / kg (319,775 kg) | ||||||
| Nicaragua | -70.9% | 37 | 1.27 USD / kg (2,582.94 kg) | 1.27 USD / kg (1,270 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | 1.25 USD / kg (4,218.45 kg) | 1.24 USD / kg (1,392.55 kg) | ||||||
| Ecuador | -23.7% | 5,103 | 3.76 USD / kg (621,073.271 kg) | 3.48 USD / kg (690,772.94 kg) | 3.42 USD / kg (960,634.5 kg) | 3.36 USD / kg (1,253,303.46 kg) | 4.07 USD / kg (919,073.371 kg) | 2.94 USD / kg (480,267.5 kg) | ||||||
| Panama | +17.6% | 264 | 7.84 USD / kg (19,537.568 kg) | 9.25 USD / kg (11,172.478 kg) | 10.46 USD / kg (9,977.15 kg) | 9.78 USD / kg (13,798.86 kg) | 7.83 USD / kg (18,482.32 kg) | 9.65 USD / kg (2,691.73 kg) | ||||||
| Mexico | -11.7% | 287 | 6.21 USD / kg (21,815.9 kg) | 4.79 USD / kg (12,623 kg) | 4.85 USD / kg (6,800 kg) | 5.03 USD / kg (8,832.6 kg) | 6.00 USD / kg (3,936 kg) | 5.89 USD / kg (6,635 kg) | ||||||
| United States | +2.8% | 23 | 8.61 USD / kg (2,863.3 kg) | 4.26 USD / kg (2,894.6 kg) | - (-) | 5.95 USD / kg (2,928.4 kg) | 4.28 USD / kg (10,975.4 kg) | 4.81 USD / kg (1,821.9 kg) | ||||||
| Colombia | +0.1% | 6 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 0.25 USD / kg (426 kg) | 0.25 USD / kg (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Venezuela | +1369.4% | 4 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
Fresh Corvina Global Supply Chain Coverage
549 companies
176 exporters and 373 importers are mapped for Fresh Corvina.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Fresh Corvina, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.
Fresh Corvina Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
176 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Fresh Corvina. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Fresh Corvina Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 176 total exporter companies in the Fresh Corvina supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Panama)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-06
Recently Export Partner Companies: 4
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingBeverage ManufacturingFishing Aquaculture
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingTradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Mexico)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-23
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesFood PackagingFishing AquacultureFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingFood ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-10
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food ManufacturingFishing AquacultureBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: United States, Panama, Colombia, El Salvador
Supplying Products: Fresh Corvina, Fresh Swordfish, Fresh Yellowfin Tuna +5
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-09
Recently Export Partner Companies: 5
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Fishing AquacultureFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: United States, Panama, Colombia, El Salvador, Ecuador
Supplying Products: Fresh Corvina, Fresh Swordfish, Swordfish Roe +4
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-28
Industries: Food ManufacturingBeverage ManufacturingFishing AquacultureOthersFood PackagingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTradeFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
Fresh Corvina Global Exporter Coverage
176 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Fresh Corvina supply depth and sourcing optionality.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics to narrow Fresh Corvina opportunities by country, product, and value-chain role, then open company profiles to validate fit.
Top Exporting Countries for Fresh Corvina (HS Code 030259) in 2024
For Fresh Corvina in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 8,993,693 kg | 23,312,263.646 USD | View → |
| 2 | Ecuador | 1,931,170 kg | 20,451,957.9 USD | View → |
| 3 | Mexico | 2,485,010 kg | 18,477,688 USD | View → |
| 4 | Portugal | 1,450,337 kg | 17,639,161.453 USD | View → |
| 5 | Denmark | 3,827,143 kg | 14,892,989.898 USD | View → |
| 6 | India | 31,482,749.687 kg | 13,517,754.012 USD | View → |
| 7 | Norway | 3,108,025 kg | 11,503,623.6 USD | View → |
| 8 | Italy | 543,045 kg | 6,479,348.074 USD | View → |
| 9 | Netherlands | 1,822,344.237 kg | 6,375,989.4 USD | View → |
| 10 | Spain | 1,047,095.1 kg | 5,856,028.595 USD | View → |
Fresh Corvina Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Fresh Corvina Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
373 importer companies are mapped for Fresh Corvina demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Fresh Corvina Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesAnimal ProductionOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Peru)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food WholesalersOthersFreight Forwarding And Intermodal
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Curacao)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-28
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-06-06
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
373 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Fresh Corvina.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Fresh Corvina buyers, compare partner density by country, and refine GTM priorities.
Top Import Demand Countries for Fresh Corvina (HS Code 030259) in 2024
For Fresh Corvina in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 3,227,584.929 kg | 11,278,356.768 USD | View → |
| 2 | Denmark | 3,048,922 kg | 10,783,035.423 USD | View → |
| 3 | Portugal | 1,449,459 kg | 9,102,948.472 USD | View → |
| 4 | Sweden | 1,621,618.091 kg | 7,397,112.19 USD | View → |
| 5 | Belgium | 1,241,256.75 kg | 6,922,530.302 USD | View → |
| 6 | Spain | 1,555,923.87 kg | 6,845,496.51 USD | View → |
| 7 | Malaysia | 4,824,806.38 kg | 6,577,395.051 USD | View → |
| 8 | Italy | 894,948 kg | 6,531,748.277 USD | View → |
| 9 | Greece | 417,732 kg | 1,505,838.003 USD | View → |
| 10 | United States | 508,325 kg | 1,340,612 USD | View → |
Fresh Corvina Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
Analyze Fresh Corvina origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.
Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Fresh Corvina
Fresh Corvina Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country
Monthly Fresh Corvina wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Corvina wholesale unit prices: Mexico (11.83 USD / kg), South Korea (8.21 USD / kg), Brazil (3.47 USD / kg).
| Country | 2025-05 | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 11.84 USD / kg | 12.21 USD / kg | 12.10 USD / kg | 12.03 USD / kg | 11.80 USD / kg | 11.83 USD / kg | ||||||
| Brazil | 2.23 USD / kg | 1.85 USD / kg | 1.88 USD / kg | 1.89 USD / kg | 1.84 USD / kg | 3.47 USD / kg | ||||||
| Spain | 12.29 USD / kg | 14.10 USD / kg | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| South Korea | 9.91 USD / kg | 13.70 USD / kg | 11.69 USD / kg | 7.64 USD / kg | 6.60 USD / kg | 8.21 USD / kg |
Fresh Corvina Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries
Compare Fresh Corvina wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 4 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
Latest Fresh Corvina Wholesale Export Price Updates
Use the latest 5 Fresh Corvina wholesale updates to validate current export price points and origin-level supplier changes.
| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Classification
Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Seafood Product
Raw Material
Commodity GroupMarine finfish (coastal demersal/nearshore whitefish)
Scientific NameSciaenidae spp. (multiple species marketed as "corvina")
PerishabilityHigh
Growing Conditions
- Typically sourced from coastal marine and estuarine habitats; species range from temperate to tropical waters depending on origin
- Often associated with demersal or near-bottom feeding ecologies; availability depends on local stock dynamics and fishery management
Main VarietiesSciaenidae (croakers/drums sold as corvina), Cynoscion spp. (weakfish/seatrout group; naming overlaps with corvina in some markets), Micropogonias spp. (croakers; local common names may include corvina), Argyrosomus spp. (meagre/croakers; naming overlaps in some markets)
Consumption Forms
- Fresh whole fish (chilled/iced)
- Fresh fillets (chilled/iced)
- Cooked preparations (grilled, fried, baked) in foodservice and home cooking
Grading Factors
- Freshness (odor, eye clarity, gill color, flesh firmness)
- Temperature history and icing quality
- Size/weight range and uniformity for portioning
- Physical damage (bruising, skin tears) and cleanliness
- Species/label accuracy and traceability documentation
Market
Fresh corvina is a chilled finfish product typically sold under the market name "corvina" for multiple species in the Sciaenidae (croakers/drums) family, which can make global trade statistics hard to isolate under a single species label. Supply is primarily linked to coastal capture fisheries and, in some markets, farmed sciaenids; trade in "fresh" form is often regional because quality and safety depend on fast logistics and strict cold-chain control. Significant landings for sciaenid/croaker-type fisheries are reported across Asia and the Americas, with processing and distribution concentrated near coastal landing sites and major urban seafood markets. Buyer requirements tend to focus on freshness, handling hygiene, traceability/legality, and consistent sizing for foodservice and retail.
Major Producing Countries
- ChinaMajor producer of sciaenid/croaker species (some marketed as corvina depending on market naming); production spans capture and aquaculture reporting in FAO fisheries statistics.
- IndiaLarge coastal capture fisheries with sciaenid/croaker landings recorded in FAO fisheries statistics; local naming may include "corvina" in trade channels.
- IndonesiaSignificant multi-species coastal fisheries where sciaenid/croaker-type fish are landed; species marketed as "corvina" varies by buyer and destination.
- VietnamImportant seafood producer with coastal capture fisheries; sciaenid/croaker categories appear in fisheries statistics and may enter fresh and processed channels.
- MexicoCommercial fisheries for "corvina"-named species exist in domestic and regional markets; product naming can be species- and region-specific.
- PeruFresh whitefish demand and coastal fisheries support domestic and regional channels; "corvina" is a common market name in parts of Latin America.
- ArgentinaSouth Atlantic coastal fisheries include sciaenid/croaker species in catch compositions; market naming as corvina depends on species and buyer conventions.
- BrazilCoastal fisheries include sciaenid/croaker species; product may be sold fresh domestically and regionally under varying common names.
Specification
Major VarietiesSciaenidae spp. (croakers/drums marketed as "corvina"), Cynoscion spp. (weakfish/seatrout group marketed as "corvina" in some regions), Micropogonias spp. (croaker group marketed under local common names including "corvina" in some markets), Argyrosomus spp. (meagre/croaker group; naming may overlap with "corvina" depending on market)
Physical Attributes
- Lean-to-moderate-fat white flesh with mild flavor profile typical of many sciaenid/croaker-type whitefish
- Quality is highly sensitive to bruising, temperature abuse, and delayed icing after harvest
- Freshness is typically assessed by clear eyes, bright red gills, firm flesh, and absence of off-odors
Compositional Metrics
- Buyer specifications commonly reference freshness/quality indicators and hygiene controls (e.g., sensory freshness, microbiological criteria) aligned to food safety programs for fish and fishery products
Packaging
- Whole fish commonly shipped iced in insulated (e.g., EPS) seafood boxes with absorbent lining/drainage control
- Fresh fillets commonly packed in food-grade liners or trays and shipped under ice or gel packs to maintain near-melting temperatures
- Labeling commonly includes species/common name, production method (wild-caught/farmed where required), catch area/traceability identifiers per destination-market rules
ProcessingOften sold as whole fresh/chilled or as fresh fillets; rapid evisceration, washing, and icing are used to slow spoilage before distribution
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Landing/harvest -> rapid chilling/icing -> sorting and grading -> (optional) gutting/filleting -> insulated iced transport -> wholesale/retail/foodservice distribution
Demand Drivers
- Demand for mild whitefish in foodservice and retail fresh seafood counters
- Preference for fresh/chilled fish in coastal and high-frequency distribution markets
- Menu applications that value consistent portion sizing (fillets) and freshness perception
Temperature
- Near-melting temperature control (ice/0–2°C equivalent) and continuous cold chain are critical to limit spoilage and food safety hazards in fresh fish
Atmosphere Control
- Modified-atmosphere or vacuum packaging may be used for fresh fillets in some supply chains, but effectiveness depends on strict temperature control and validated shelf-life systems
Shelf Life
- Shelf life is short and highly dependent on immediate icing after harvest, hygienic handling, and uninterrupted refrigeration through distribution
Risks
Cold Chain and Food Safety HighFresh corvina depends on rapid chilling and continuous cold-chain control; temperature abuse, delayed icing, or poor hygiene can quickly degrade quality and increase food safety risk, leading to shipment rejections, recalls, and rapid value loss.Use HACCP-based controls, immediate icing/rapid chilling at landing, continuous temperature monitoring, validated shelf-life, and strict sanitation practices aligned to Codex guidance for fish and fishery products.
Fisheries Legality and Traceability MediumBecause "corvina" is a common-name umbrella for multiple species and fisheries, documentation gaps (species identification, catch area, gear, vessel records) can create non-compliance risk under IUU-focused import controls and retailer sourcing requirements.Implement species-level identification where feasible, strengthen chain-of-custody records, and require verifiable catch documentation aligned to destination-market IUU rules.
Supply Variability MediumWild-capture-driven supply can fluctuate with seasonal closures, weather disruptions, and localized stock dynamics, which can tighten availability and raise spot prices for fresh product.Diversify approved origins/species within buyer specs, maintain flexible product forms (whole/fillet), and build contingency plans for alternative whitefish substitutions when needed.
Mislabeling and Species Substitution MediumCommon-name marketing and broad HS categories elevate the risk of species mislabeling or substitution, which can trigger regulatory action and erode buyer trust.Use robust labeling controls, supplier verification, and—where appropriate—DNA/species testing programs for high-risk channels.
Sustainability
- Fisheries stock status and overfishing risk for coastal demersal species groups where management capacity varies
- IUU fishing risk in multi-species coastal fisheries, creating legality/traceability exposure for importers
- Bycatch and habitat impacts (e.g., trawl and gillnet interactions) depending on fishery and gear type
- Fuel and emissions intensity sensitivity for chilled seafood logistics and small-vessel fleets
Labor & Social
- Risk of labor abuses in parts of global fishing and seafood supply chains (including recruitment practices, wages, and working conditions) requiring due diligence
- Occupational safety risks for fishing crews and onshore handling workers (injuries, cold exposure, sanitation)
FAQ
Why is it difficult to find a single global trade statistic for "fresh corvina"?"Corvina" is often used as a market/common name for multiple species (commonly within the Sciaenidae croaker/drum family and related groups), and fresh fish trade frequently appears under broader customs codes. As a result, global trade flows may not be consistently recorded under one species label across countries and data systems such as FAO statistics or ITC Trade Map.
What handling practice matters most for fresh corvina in international distribution?Continuous cold-chain control is the most critical factor: rapid icing or chilling immediately after harvest and maintaining near-melting temperatures through transport and storage helps protect quality and reduce food safety risk. Codex guidance for fish and fishery products emphasizes hygienic handling and temperature control as core controls in seafood supply chains.
What is the single biggest global risk that can disrupt fresh corvina trade?Cold-chain failure and related food safety/quality loss is the most immediate disruption risk for fresh corvina because the product is highly perishable. Breaks in temperature control can lead to rapid spoilage, shipment rejection, and market access impacts.
Sources
Fresh Corvina Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
Explore country-level Fresh Corvina market pages for supplier coverage, trade flows, and price benchmarks.
All country market pages: Chile, Greece, Mexico, Peru, Australia, Netherlands, Colombia, Norway, Argentina, Brazil, Ukraine, United States, Spain, France, Japan, Hong Kong, Turkiye, Italy, Nicaragua, United Kingdom, Portugal, Denmark, Ecuador, Malaysia, India, Belgium, Thailand, Sweden, Myanmar [Burma], Germany, Canada, Costa Rica, Indonesia, United Arab Emirates, Andorra, Senegal, Switzerland, Iceland, Austria, Ireland, Morocco, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Luxembourg, Panama, Kuwait, Brunei, Oman, Cyprus, New Zealand, South Korea, Croatia, Macao, Romania, Tunisia, Mauritius, Bahrain, Venezuela, Czechia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Slovenia, Lithuania, El Salvador, Bulgaria, Uruguay, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Bolivia, Botswana, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Fiji, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Lesotho, Latvia, Moldova, Montenegro, Macedonia, Malta, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nepal, Poland, Puerto Rico, Serbia, Slovakia, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
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