Russia's export trade volume of aquatic products to China increases by 15%

Published 2025년 12월 9일

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Core tip: According to statistics from the Fish Union of Russia, from January to October 2025, Russia's total aquatic exports to China reached 2.5 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 15% year-on-year; the export volume was 895,000 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 4%. Despite the slight decline in export volume, the significant increase in prices pushed up the overall export value.

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Alaska pollock remains a core position, with prices driving export growth Alaska pollock (Alaska pollock) continues to be the core species in Russia-China seafood trade. In the first ten months, Russia exported 480,000 tons of Alaska pollock to China, a 5% increase year-on-year; the export value rose by 40% to 620 million US dollars. Industry insiders pointed out that this year, the international Alaska pollock price has maintained a high level, coupled with the decline in resources in the US Bering Sea and the increase in European demand, making Russian raw materials more competitive in the global market. Deep-processed Alaska pollock products also performed outstandingly. Surimi exports increased by 20% to 27,000 tons, with export value rising by 40% to 60 million US dollars. Analysis suggests that this reflects the sustained demand in the Chinese market for high-value-added seafood raw materials. Prices of major fish species generally rise, with herring and cod contributing ...
Source: Foodmate

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