The number of frozen Alaskan cod imported by South Korea in January increased by 59% year-on-year

Published 2021년 2월 16일

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South Korea saw a significant increase in the import of frozen Alaskan cod in January 2021, with a 59% rise from the previous year, reaching 14,799 tons. The average import volume from 2015 to 2020 was 11,504 tons. Russia and the United States were the primary suppliers, contributing 14,736 tons and 63 tons respectively. The average price per kilogram in the United States was $1.33, while in Russia it was $1.12. The total cost for the imports in January 2021 was $16.66 million, marking a 29% increase from the previous year.

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From FiS February 10 news, South Korea imported 14,799 tons of frozen Alaskan cod in January 2021, compared with 9,297 tons in the same period last year, an increase of 59% year-on-year. The average import volume in January 2015-2020 was 11504 tons, compared with 14,799 tons in January this year. This is an increase of 29%. Russia and the United States are the main suppliers of Alaska frozen cod, with imports of 14,736 tons and 63 tons, respectively. The average price of frozen Alaska frozen ...

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