Sub Product
Dried Lizard Fish Fillet, Salted Dried Lizard Fish, Smoked Dried Lizard Fish, Sun-Dried Lizard Fish, +1
Raw Materials
Fresh Lizard Fish
HS Code
030559
Last Updated
2026-05-23
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Dried Lizard Fish market coverage spans 115 countries.
- 21 exporter companies and 32 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 12 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 2 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 2026-05-23.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Dried Lizard Fish
Analyze 12 supplier-linked transactions across the top 2 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Dried Lizard Fish.
Dried Lizard Fish Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
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Top YoY shifts for Dried Lizard Fish: Vietnam (-27.7%), India (-1.1%).
Dried Lizard Fish Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-06, benchmark Dried Lizard Fish country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-11, countries with visible Dried Lizard Fish transaction unit prices: Vietnam (0.80 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | -1.1% | 5 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Vietnam | -27.7% | 7 | 2.30 USD / kg (27,000 kg) | - (-) | 2.30 USD / kg (48,200 kg) | 2.30 USD / kg (52,000 kg) | 0.80 USD / kg (8,000 kg) | 0.80 USD / kg (12,000 kg) |
Dried Lizard Fish Global Supply Chain Coverage
53 companies
21 exporters and 32 importers are mapped for Dried Lizard Fish.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Dried Lizard Fish, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.
Dried Lizard Fish Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
21 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Dried Lizard Fish. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Dried Lizard Fish Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
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(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-31
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Brokers And Trade AgenciesFishing AquacultureFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: Taiwan, Bhutan, Hong Kong, China, Cameroon, Thailand, Sri Lanka
Supplying Products: Dried Lizard Fish, Dried Atlantic Croaker, Dried Conger Eel +5
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Fishing Aquaculture
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Vietnam
Supplying Products: Dried Redfish, Dried Common Anchovy, Dried Lizard Fish +2
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-12-26
Industries: Fishing AquacultureOthers
Value Chain Roles: OthersTrade
Exporting Countries: Hong Kong, Vietnam, Singapore
Supplying Products: Dried Sea Bass, Dried Barracuda, Dried Cod +4
(Vietnam)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-11-26
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Industries: Food ManufacturingFishing AquacultureFood PackagingBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: TradeFood Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: China, Vietnam
Supplying Products: Dried Squid, Dried Bigeye Tuna, Dried Common Anchovy +5
(Indonesia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
Exporting Countries: China, Thailand, Egypt, Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia
Supplying Products: Frozen Common Shrimp and Prawn, Frozen Mackerel, Frozen Lizard Fish +5
(Thailand)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-23
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Freight Forwarding And Intermodal
Value Chain Roles: Logistics
Exporting Countries: South Korea
Supplying Products: Fresh Shallot Bulb, Dried Kaffir Lime Leaves, Dried Common Anchovy +3
Dried Lizard Fish Global Exporter Coverage
21 companies
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Top Exporting Countries for Dried Lizard Fish (HS Code 030559) in 2024
For Dried Lizard Fish in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 14,829,774 kg | 20,935,158.984 USD |
| 2 | Thailand | 7,668,019.047 kg | 19,907,763.23 USD |
| 3 | Myanmar [Burma] | 7,820,834.62 kg | 17,297,631.557 USD |
| 4 | Spain | 342,991.478 kg | 14,212,984.888 USD |
| 5 | Estonia | 792,976.42 kg | 5,503,869 USD |
| 6 | Ukraine | 604,553.75 kg | 5,039,084.42 USD |
| 7 | Malaysia | 1,383,738.16 kg | 4,762,258.887 USD |
| 8 | Netherlands | 487,236.067 kg | 4,701,618.265 USD |
| 9 | Canada | 529,657 kg | 4,230,170.238 USD |
| 10 | Germany | 294,557 kg | 4,159,066.4 USD |
Dried Lizard Fish Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Dried Lizard Fish Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
32 importer companies are mapped for Dried Lizard Fish demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Dried Lizard Fish Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Taiwan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-31
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food PackagingFood ManufacturingFishing AquacultureFood Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: -
(China)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-08-20
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Fishing AquacultureOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Hong Kong)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: United States
(Taiwan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-23
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: OthersFood PackagingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
32 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Dried Lizard Fish.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Dried Lizard Fish (HS Code 030559) in 2024
For Dried Lizard Fish in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malaysia | 16,234,172.446 kg | 31,317,836.406 USD |
| 2 | Portugal | 4,367,276 kg | 13,740,619.699 USD |
| 3 | United States | 1,303,456 kg | 13,455,362 USD |
| 4 | South Korea | 2,592,917.44 kg | 12,069,165 USD |
| 5 | Japan | 646,153 kg | 8,607,675.099 USD |
| 6 | Hong Kong | 615,147 kg | 8,033,002.778 USD |
| 7 | Italy | 521,371 kg | 7,192,101.019 USD |
| 8 | Barbados | 1,425,478 kg | 7,174,425 USD |
| 9 | Sri Lanka | 3,255,013.56 kg | 7,059,929.663 USD |
| 10 | India | 2,403,960 kg | 4,873,386.395 USD |
Dried Lizard Fish Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
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Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Dried Lizard Fish
Dried Lizard Fish Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country
Monthly Dried Lizard Fish wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
| Country | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dried Lizard Fish Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries
Compare Dried Lizard Fish wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 1 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
| Rank | Country | Average | Lower | Upper | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 16.59 USD / kg | 16.59 USD / kg | 16.59 USD / kg | -0.3% |
Latest Dried Lizard Fish Wholesale Export Price Updates
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| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | 노가리 ****** * *** *** ** ***** ** | 331.76 USD / kg | |
| 2025-10-01 | 노가리 ****** * *************** **** | 356.18 USD / kg | |
| 2025-03-01 | 노가리 ****** * *** *** ** ***** ** | 144.25 USD / kg | |
| 2025-02-01 | 노가리 ****** * *** *** *** ***** ** | 1729.73 USD / kg | |
| 2025-01-01 | 노가리 ****** * *************** **** | 368.77 USD / kg |
Classification
Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormDried
Industry PositionValue-Added Seafood Product
Market
Dried lizardfish is a shelf-stable dried seafood product typically made from wild-caught lizardfishes (family Synodontidae), with supply rooted in demersal marine capture fisheries across the Indo-West Pacific. Production and trade are generally regional, often moving through traditional wholesale channels and cross-border distributors serving South, Southeast, and East Asian consumption markets. Trade statistics rarely isolate lizardfish by species; most flows are reported under broader HS headings for dried/salted/smoked fish, limiting product-specific quantification. Market dynamics are shaped by capture-fishery variability, drying-season constraints (humidity/monsoon), and compliance expectations around hygiene, moisture control, and contamination prevention in dried fish handling.
Specification
Major VarietiesLizardfishes (Synodontidae) — commonly traded as mixed species group in local markets
Physical Attributes
- Whole or split/butterflied dried fish form depending on local practice
- Low-moisture product with firm texture; surface appearance sensitive to drying conditions (browning, discoloration)
- Susceptible to mold and insect infestation if residual moisture is high or storage humidity is uncontrolled
Compositional Metrics
- Buyer specifications commonly reference moisture level (or water activity) as a stability proxy
- Salt content is a key commercial parameter where salt-curing/brining is used before drying
- Rancidity/oxidation indicators may be used for quality screening in longer storage
Grades
- Uniform dryness and clean appearance (no visible mold/insects)
- Size/whole-fish count consistency within pack
- Low breakage and minimal foreign matter
Packaging
- Bulk: lined sacks or cartons with inner plastic liners to limit moisture uptake
- Retail: sealed plastic pouches; vacuum or barrier packaging used in higher-end channels to reduce oxidation and moisture gain
ProcessingRehydration behavior and saltiness influence end-use suitability (soups, curries, fried applications)Quality is highly sensitive to post-dry moisture uptake during storage and distribution
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Wild capture (often demersal trawl fisheries) -> landing/auction -> sorting and washing -> gutting/splitting (as applicable) -> salt-curing/brining (optional) -> drying (sun/solar/mechanical) -> cooling/tempering -> packaging -> ambient distribution and storage
Demand Drivers
- Shelf-stable seafood protein suited to markets with variable cold-chain access
- Culinary use as an ingredient in regional cuisines and diaspora demand
- Price-competitive utilization of mixed demersal catch streams in some fisheries
Shelf Life
- Shelf stability depends on achieving and maintaining low moisture; humid storage conditions can rapidly reduce shelf life via mold growth and insect activity
- Oxidation/rancidity risk increases with heat exposure and poor oxygen/moisture barrier packaging
Risks
Fisheries Sustainability HighDried lizardfish supply is fundamentally dependent on wild demersal capture fisheries. Stock variability, localized overexploitation signals in some lizardfish fisheries, and fishery-management shifts (including effort controls or closures) can quickly tighten raw material availability and raise price volatility for dried product processors and traders.Diversify sourcing across multiple FAO fishing areas and supplier fleets, require documented legal catch controls where feasible, and maintain flexible product specs that can accept mixed Synodontidae species within buyer-approved parameters.
Food Safety HighDried fish safety and quality can be compromised by inadequate hygiene, incomplete drying, and poor storage (moisture uptake), increasing risks of microbial contamination, mold growth, infestation, and chemical contamination from poor handling environments. Import controls and buyer audits often focus on preventive controls for drying, cleanliness, and storage conditions.Implement HACCP-based controls for drying and storage, verify moisture control routinely, use clean drying surfaces and protected drying systems where possible, and apply pest management plus sealed moisture-barrier packaging for distribution.
Regulatory Compliance MediumSpecies-level traceability is often weak when dried fish is traded under generic product names and broad HS headings; this can create documentation gaps (species identification, origin, legality) that trigger border holds or buyer rejections, especially in stricter import markets.Strengthen chain-of-custody documentation (landing records, supplier declarations), standardize product naming/spec sheets, and align labeling with destination-market requirements and buyer traceability requests.
Logistics MediumEven without cold chain, dried fish is moisture-sensitive in transit. Ocean humidity, condensation, and poor warehouse conditions can cause quality loss and claim risk (mold, clumping, odor).Use desiccants and high-barrier liners, control container/warehouse ventilation and humidity where feasible, and specify maximum humidity exposure and inspection steps in contracts.
Sustainability
- Wild-capture dependence and demersal stock pressure (including bottom-trawl impacts and bycatch concerns in some fisheries)
- IUU fishing risk in parts of global seafood supply chains, with potential market-access and reputational consequences
- Climate variability affecting both catch patterns and the feasibility/consistency of open-air drying (humidity and rainfall constraints)
Labor & Social
- Forced labour and human trafficking risks documented in parts of the commercial fishing sector, particularly affecting migrant workers on some vessels
- Occupational safety risks for fishers and processing workers (sharp tools, manual handling, heat exposure during drying)
FAQ
Is dried lizardfish typically wild-caught or farmed?It is typically wild-caught. Lizardfishes (family Synodontidae) are primarily captured in demersal marine fisheries across the Indo-West Pacific, and supply risk is therefore linked to capture fishery conditions and management.
What trade code is commonly used for dried lizardfish in customs statistics?Most countries record dried fish products under HS heading 0305 (fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish). Lizardfish is usually not separated by species in HS codes, so product-specific trade quantification often requires additional industry or buyer data.
What are the most important safety and quality controls for dried fish products like dried lizardfish?The key controls are hygienic handling, achieving sufficient drying (and maintaining low moisture through storage), preventing contamination during drying, and protecting finished product from humidity and pests. Codex guidance for fish and fishery products is commonly used as a reference for good practices in processing, storage, and trade.
Sources
Dried Lizard Fish Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
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All country market pages: China, India, South Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, Spain, Taiwan, Myanmar [Burma], Malaysia, Jamaica, Uganda, Canada, United States, Netherlands, Portugal, Singapore, Hong Kong, Tanzania, Estonia, Italy, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Kazakhstan, Germany, France, Maldives, Australia, El Salvador, Panama, Senegal, Poland, Czechia, Macao, Lithuania, Israel, Brunei, Latvia, Norway, Mauritius, Zambia, Iceland, Zimbabwe, Gabon, Pakistan, Moldova, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Fiji, Denmark, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Romania, Switzerland, Croatia, Brazil, Egypt, Belgium, Benin, Malawi, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Burundi, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bahamas, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Chile, Cyprus, Ethiopia, Finland, Gambia, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland, Iran, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Laos, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Madagascar, Mongolia, Malta, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nepal, Philippines, Qatar, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Togo, Tunisia, Turkiye, Uzbekistan, South Africa
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