Frozen Queenfish Suppliers, Trade & Prices — Market Overview 2026
Sub Product
Frozen Queenfish Fillets, Frozen Queenfish Steaks, Frozen Skinless Queenfish, Frozen Skin-On Queenfish, +1
Raw Materials
Fresh Queenfish
HS Code
030389
Last Updated
2026-10-06
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Frozen Queenfish market coverage spans 135 countries.
- 126 exporter companies and 121 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 119 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 14 countries.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
- Page data last updated on 2026-10-06.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Frozen Queenfish
Analyze 119 supplier-linked transactions across the top 14 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Frozen Queenfish.
Frozen Queenfish Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Frozen Queenfish to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Frozen Queenfish: Mexico (+236.0%), Peru (+214.5%), Vietnam (+198.5%).
Frozen Queenfish Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-11, benchmark Frozen Queenfish country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2026-04, countries with visible Frozen Queenfish transaction unit prices: Peru (10.06 USD / kg), Chile (1.37 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 | 2026-07 | 2026-08 | 2026-09 | 2026-10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | -68.8% | 13 | 0.91 USD / kg (66,206.7 kg) | 0.30 USD / kg (7,066 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | 1.44 USD / kg (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Chile | -30.9% | 17 | - (-) | 1.45 USD / kg (104,000 kg) | - (-) | 1.25 USD / kg (26,000 kg) | 1.35 USD / kg (101,170.289 kg) | 1.37 USD / kg (158,574 kg) | ||||||
| Panama | - | 6 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Peru | +214.5% | 35 | - (-) | - (-) | 11.75 USD / kg (88,820.46 kg) | 15.56 USD / kg (61,710.391 kg) | 9.17 USD / kg (35,729.85 kg) | 10.06 USD / kg (13,552.11 kg) | ||||||
| Mexico | +236.0% | 10 | 8.69 USD / kg (2,269.33 kg) | 2.32 USD / kg (11,763.6 kg) | 1.21 USD / kg (25,462.76 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Oman | +23.5% | 6 | - (-) | 0.90 USD / kg (1,500 kg) | 0.90 USD / kg (4,400 kg) | 0.73 USD / kg (7,100 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| United Arab Emirates | -24.3% | 4 | - (-) | 0.55 USD / kg (6,000 kg) | 0.55 USD / kg (4,500 kg) | 0.55 USD / kg (4,300 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Spain | - | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 3.76 USD / kg (22,950 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Yemen | - | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 0.90 USD / kg (6,730 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Japan | +14.7% | 16 | 1.95 USD / kg (14,095 kg) | 1.90 USD / kg (35,379 kg) | 1.64 USD / kg (19,440 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
Frozen Queenfish Global Supply Chain Coverage
247 companies
126 exporters and 121 importers are mapped for Frozen Queenfish.
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Frozen Queenfish Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
126 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Frozen Queenfish. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Frozen Queenfish Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 126 total exporter companies in the Frozen Queenfish supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-17
Recently Export Partner Companies: 6
Industries: Brokers And Trade Agencies, Fishing Aquaculture, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Food Manufacturing, Trade
Exporting Countries: Vietnam, Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Norway, Peru, China, Denmark, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria
Supplying Products: Frozen Jack Mackerel, Fish Meal, Fish Oil +5
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-07-30
Recently Export Partner Companies: 3
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 500M - 1B
Industries: Fishing Aquaculture, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Vietnam, Ukraine, Belgium, Cameroon, Peru, Denmark, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, China, Nigeria
Supplying Products: Frozen Jack Mackerel, Fish Meal, Fish Oil +5
(France)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-17
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Mexico, Thailand, Puerto Rico, Panama, Spain, Taiwan, China, United States
Supplying Products: Frozen Squid, Frozen Queenfish, Frozen Mahi-mahi +5
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-09-06
Recently Export Partner Companies: 4
Industries: Brokers And Trade Agencies, Fishing Aquaculture, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Food Manufacturing, Trade
Exporting Countries: Belgium, South Korea, Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago, Israel, Brazil, China, United States, Colombia, Argentina
Supplying Products: Fresh Atlantic Salmon, Frozen Crab, Frozen Atlantic Salmon +5
(Japan)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-07
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Brokers And Trade Agencies, Fishing Aquaculture, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Food Manufacturing, Trade
Exporting Countries: South Korea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Vietnam
Supplying Products: Frozen Amberjack, Frozen Mullet, Frozen Mackerel +5
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-09-06
Recently Export Partner Companies: 5
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: Fishing Aquaculture, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging, Food Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Food Manufacturing, Trade
Exporting Countries: Vietnam, Ecuador, Peru, Japan, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, United States, Ghana, Nigeria, Ivory Coast
Supplying Products: Frozen Jack Mackerel, Fish Oil, Fish Meal +5
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Frozen Queenfish Global Exporter Coverage
126 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Frozen Queenfish supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Frozen Queenfish (HS Code 030389) in 2024
For Frozen Queenfish in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 115,006,805 kg | 382,349,549 USD |
| 2 | India | 173,345,432 kg | 330,564,447.292 USD |
| 3 | Myanmar [Burma] | 154,646,260.03 kg | 200,767,068.819 USD |
| 4 | Brazil | 26,762,983 kg | 110,596,675 USD |
| 5 | New Zealand | 33,064,706 kg | 90,204,759.515 USD |
| 6 | Norway | 41,542,689 kg | 90,086,717.208 USD |
| 7 | Netherlands | 17,915,096.751 kg | 82,157,339.809 USD |
| 8 | Hong Kong | 16,394,779 kg | 81,629,596.898 USD |
| 9 | Pakistan | 41,894,571 kg | 75,182,782.237 USD |
| 10 | South Korea | 31,315,994.311 kg | 70,191,790 USD |
Frozen Queenfish Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Frozen Queenfish Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
121 importer companies are mapped for Frozen Queenfish demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Frozen Queenfish Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(Peru)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-07-30
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Bangladesh)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-11-05
Recently Import Partner Companies: 2
Industries: Food Manufacturing, Food Services And Drinking Places, Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-09-06
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Vietnam, Singapore, Ukraine, United States, Japan
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-05
Recently Import Partner Companies: 2
Industries: Animal Production, Food Manufacturing, Food Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-09-06
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Fishing Aquaculture, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging
Value Chain Roles: -
(Colombia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-26
Recently Import Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing, Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
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Global Importer Coverage
121 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Frozen Queenfish.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Frozen Queenfish (HS Code 030389) in 2024
For Frozen Queenfish in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 141,067,403.523 kg | 391,147,081 USD |
| 2 | United States | 76,029,831 kg | 340,197,129 USD |
| 3 | Japan | 77,827,023 kg | 280,033,275.343 USD |
| 4 | Spain | 42,736,109.63 kg | 124,383,332.984 USD |
| 5 | Hong Kong | 20,926,342 kg | 104,062,924.764 USD |
| 6 | Malaysia | 35,410,196.77 kg | 84,474,325.053 USD |
| 7 | Italy | 11,365,387 kg | 60,863,965.592 USD |
| 8 | Portugal | 14,904,647 kg | 55,687,871.781 USD |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 12,041,041 kg | 55,460,643.291 USD |
| 10 | Thailand | 37,849,216 kg | 53,155,946.83 USD |
Frozen Queenfish Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
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Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Frozen Queenfish
Frozen Queenfish Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country
Monthly Frozen Queenfish wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2026-04, countries with visible Frozen Queenfish wholesale unit prices: Taiwan (5.27 USD / kg).
| Country | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 | 2026-07 | 2026-08 | 2026-09 | 2026-10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 5.36 USD / kg | 5.38 USD / kg | 5.53 USD / kg | 6.02 USD / kg | 5.37 USD / kg | 5.27 USD / kg |
Frozen Queenfish Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries
Compare Frozen Queenfish wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 1 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
| Rank | Country | Average | Lower | Upper | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan | 5.36 USD / kg | 1.92 USD / kg | 8.51 USD / kg | -8.8% |
Latest Frozen Queenfish Wholesale Export Price Updates
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| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | 土魠(** * ***** ** | 5.40 USD / kg | |
| 2026-10-01 | 土魠(** * ***** ** | 3.28 USD / kg | |
| 2026-09-01 | 土魠(** * ***** ** | 1.13 USD / kg | |
| 2026-09-01 | 土魠(** * ***** ** | 6.91 USD / kg | |
| 2026-09-01 | 土魠(** * ***** ** | 1.96 USD / kg |
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Classification
Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFrozen
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product
Raw Material
Commodity GroupMarine finfish (wild-caught; commonly marketed as "queenfish")
PerishabilityHigh
Growing Conditions
- Marine coastal waters in tropical to subtropical zones (capture fishery, not cultivated for most commercial supply)
Main VarietiesQueenfish (commonly Scomberoides spp. in Indo-Pacific supply chains)
Consumption Forms
- Whole frozen fish (home preparation)
- Frozen steaks/portions (foodservice and retail)
- Frozen fillets (retail and institutional use)
Grading Factors
- Species identity (scientific name / accepted market name)
- Size band (weight/length range) and count per carton
- Frozen condition (core temperature compliance, absence of thaw/refreeze damage)
- Glaze coverage and dehydration/freezer burn defects
- Cut specification (whole, steak, fillet) and trim/yield expectations
Market
Frozen queenfish is a wild-caught marine finfish product typically traded as frozen whole fish, steaks, or fillets, with supply linked to coastal fisheries in the tropical Indo-Pacific. In global trade statistics it is often not isolated as a single stand-alone commodity, and may be reported under broader frozen fish categories unless scientific-name and product-form detail is captured in customs lines. Demand is strongest in regions with established preferences for pelagic/reef-associated finfish and in diaspora channels that buy frozen fish formats for affordability and convenience. Market dynamics are shaped by cold-chain reliability, traceability expectations in importing markets, and variable seasonal landings typical of coastal capture fisheries.
Specification
Major VarietiesQueenfish (market name; commonly applied to Scomberoides spp. in the Indo-Pacific)
Physical Attributes
- Typically traded as whole frozen fish or portioned steaks/fillets; buyer specs commonly reference cut style, skin-on/skin-off, and presence/absence of pin bones
- Visual quality is assessed by absence of dehydration/freezer burn, intact surface, and uniform glazing where used
Compositional Metrics
- Moisture loss and lipid oxidation are key quality concerns during frozen storage when temperature fluctuates or packaging is inadequate
Grades
- Commercial grades are commonly buyer-defined (size bands, defect tolerance, glaze percentage, and temperature compliance) rather than a single universal grade scheme
Packaging
- Frozen whole fish or portions packed in polyethylene-lined cartons; inner bags may be used for portion control
- Protective glazing is commonly used for frozen fish to reduce dehydration in storage and transit
ProcessingRapid freezing and stable storage at frozen temperatures are critical to preserve texture and limit dehydration; temperature abuse accelerates quality loss
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Wild capture/landing -> sorting and washing -> chilling -> primary processing (whole/steaks/fillets) -> freezing -> glazing/packaging -> cold storage -> refrigerated container or reefer trucking -> importer cold store -> wholesale/retail/foodservice
Demand Drivers
- Demand for affordable animal protein in frozen format with longer storage life than chilled fish
- Foodservice demand for portion-controlled frozen steaks/fillets
- Retail and diaspora channels purchasing frozen whole fish for home preparation
Temperature
- Maintain continuous frozen cold chain; storage and transport conditions for quick frozen fish commonly target -18°C or colder to protect quality
- Avoid temperature cycling that increases drip loss and freezer burn risk
Shelf Life
- Shelf life is strongly dependent on maintaining stable frozen temperatures and limiting dehydration/oxidation through glazing and packaging integrity
Risks
Traceability And IUU Fishing HighBecause queenfish is typically wild-caught and may move through mixed-species channels, weak catch documentation and vessel-to-processor traceability can expose shipments to IUU-related detentions, import rejections, or buyer delisting in markets with stringent seafood traceability expectations.Require verifiable catch documentation and chain-of-custody records (vessel ID, landing site, lot integrity), conduct third-party social/traceability audits, and use robust supplier approval with corrective-action pathways.
Cold Chain Integrity MediumFrozen fish quality can deteriorate rapidly under temperature abuse (partial thaw/refreeze), increasing dehydration, texture damage, and customer complaints; severe abuse also increases food safety risk pathways for mishandled product.Use temperature monitoring (data loggers), specify minimum core-temperature compliance at handoffs, and audit freezer performance and loading practices across the logistics chain.
Species Mislabeling MediumThe market name "queenfish" can refer to different species depending on region, creating mislabeling and substitution risk that can trigger regulatory action, buyer disputes, and reputational harm.Contract on scientific name/accepted trade name, validate labeling against recognized species lists, and apply periodic DNA testing in high-risk supply chains.
Sustainability
- Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and weak chain-of-custody traceability in parts of global capture-fish supply chains
- Data-poor coastal fisheries management challenges and localized overfishing risk
- Bycatch and habitat impacts associated with some coastal fishing gears
- Cold-chain energy use and refrigerant management as contributors to footprint and compliance scrutiny
Labor & Social
- Forced labor and abusive working conditions risks in segments of global fishing and seafood processing supply chains
- Occupational safety risks for fishing crews and processing workers
FAQ
Why can "queenfish" be a higher-risk label in global seafood trade?"Queenfish" is a market name that can be applied to different species depending on the region and supply chain, which increases the risk of mislabeling or substitution. Using scientific-name-based specifications and periodic verification helps reduce disputes and compliance risk.
What is the biggest global trade risk for frozen queenfish supply chains?Traceability and IUU fishing exposure is often the most critical risk because frozen wild-caught fish can pass through mixed-species channels and multiple intermediaries. Strong catch documentation and chain-of-custody controls are the main practical mitigations.
Sources
Frozen Queenfish Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
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Chile
China
Spain
India
United States
Vietnam
Ivory Coast
Japan
United Kingdom
Peru
United Arab Emirates
Malaysia
All country market pages: Norway, Bahrain, Germany, Benin, Indonesia, South Korea, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Oman, France, Turkiye, Poland, Brazil, Myanmar [Burma], Mozambique, Morocco, Liberia, Senegal, Greece, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Pakistan, Portugal, Uruguay, Thailand, Canada, Italy, Iceland, Mauritius, Ecuador, Egypt, South Africa, Mexico, Ukraine, Denmark, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Sweden, Singapore, Australia, Gabon, Estonia, Colombia, Jordan, Panama, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, Lithuania, Austria, Burkina Faso, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Kuwait, Bulgaria, Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Belgium, Burundi, Bermuda, Brunei, Bolivia, Bahamas, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Switzerland, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia, Ethiopia, Finland, Fiji, Gambia, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Iran, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Laos, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Latvia, Moldova, Montenegro, Macedonia, Mongolia, Macao, Martinique, Malta, Maldives, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nepal, Philippines, Paraguay, Qatar, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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