Ukraine increased imports of Norwegian trout by 300% per year

Published 2024년 5월 8일

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In April, the market for salmon and trout saw significant growth with Poland, Denmark, and the US as the largest markets. Poland experienced the highest increase in salmon prices, with a 26% rise year-over-year, leading to a record high of NOK 121 per kg. Exports to Poland totaled 10,875 tons, a 13% increase from the previous year. The US and Ukraine saw the most significant growth in trout imports, with increases of 51% and 376% in value from the same month last year, respectively. Overall, Norway's export of fresh and frozen salmon and trout reached record highs in both value and volume.

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Poland, Denmark and the US were the largest markets for salmon in April. Poland saw the highest increase in salmon prices in April, with exports increasing by NOK 265 million, or 26%, compared to the same month last year. The volume of exports to Poland amounted to 10,875 tons, which is 13% more than in the same month last year. “The price of fresh whole salmon has reached a record high of NOK 121 per kg. This is NOK 3 per kg higher than the previous record month, which was March 2023,” says seafood analyst Paul T. Andahl from the Norwegian Seafood Council. Fresh salmon fillets worth NOK 2.2 billion were exported in April. This is 42% more than in April last year. Fresh salmon fillets accounted for 22% of total salmon exports. The corresponding share in April last year was 16 percent. Exports of frozen fillets increased by 10% in value terms to NOK 857 million. The share of frozen fillets in total salmon exports has remained stable over time, ranging from 8 to 9 percent. ...

Source: Fishretail