Vietnamese Tuna Products Exported to Lithuania Surge 69-Fold in 5 Years

Gateway to Eastern Europe, Strategic Significance Stands Out As an important gateway to the Central and Eastern European region, Lithuania enjoys a strategic geographical location and serves as a key hub connecting the EU with external markets. According to the International Trade Center (ITC) data, in 2022, Lithuania was the EU's 12th largest seafood importer, with an annual import value reaching $650 million, of which Vietnam was its sixth-largest non-EU supplier, accounting for 3.54% of its total imports. Lithuania's per capita GDP exceeds $23,000, with stable consumer purchasing power and an increasingly receptive market for high-quality seafood products, offering significant export potential for tuna enterprises. Frozen Fish Meat Dominates, HS0304 Products Account for 98% Data shows that currently, tuna products exported from Vietnam to Lithuania are primarily frozen tuna meat/loins (HS0304), accounting for over 98% of total exports. These products are favored by processing ...