T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Fish preparations: fish minced or in forms n.e.c. in heading no. 1604, prepared or preserved (HS 160420)

See where China stands in fish preparations: fish minced or in forms n.e.c. in heading no. 1604, prepared or preserved: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 160420Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$407.6MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

145Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+1.1%Annualized change

Destination HHI

735Destination concentration

Weighted share

44%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Fish preparations: fish minced or in forms n.e.c. in heading no. 1604, prepared or preserved?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 160420. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$407.6M
Current 2024 exports$405.9M
Three-year average$379.5M
Historical peak$832.2M

Market position

Active destinations145
Destination HHI735
Weighted share44%
Share change+1.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+1.1%
Volatility1
Maximum drawdown83%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$407.6MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$405.9MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+1.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+0.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationHKGDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share12.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration735HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes8.7%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell fish preparations: fish minced or in forms n.e.c. in heading no. 1604, prepared or preserved?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region$52.8M51.6%-9%FTA reportedGrowing
Taiwan$47.6M55.6%+1.4%Not reportedGrowing
Republic of Korea$46.0M63.7%+4.9%FTA reportedGrowing
Japan$40.8M34.5%-3.6%0% tariffStable
Malaysia$33.0M67.4%-1.8%FTA reportedAccelerating
Philippines$32.3M59.2%-13.6%FTA reportedGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$23.1M8.7%+3.4%0% tariffGrowing
Chile$11.0M52.6%+10.3%FTA reportedAccelerating
Algeria$10.2M100%+75.7%0.2% tariffAccelerating
Venezuela$10.1M48.6%+75.7%0.2% tariffAccelerating
Brazil$8.7M32.7%+38.1%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Australia$8.1M13.4%+15.3%FTA reportedAccelerating
Russia$7.7M10.6%+5.8%0.1% tariffGrowing
Thailand$6.9M56.5%+10.5%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Latest exports
$52.8M
Market share
51.6%
Growth
-9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Taiwan

Latest exports
$47.6M
Market share
55.6%
Growth
+1.4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$46.0M
Market share
63.7%
Growth
+4.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Japan

Latest exports
$40.8M
Market share
34.5%
Growth
-3.6%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Malaysia

Latest exports
$33.0M
Market share
67.4%
Growth
-1.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Philippines

Latest exports
$32.3M
Market share
59.2%
Growth
-13.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$23.1M
Market share
8.7%
Growth
+3.4%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Chile

Latest exports
$11.0M
Market share
52.6%
Growth
+10.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Algeria

Latest exports
$10.2M
Market share
100%
Growth
+75.7%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Venezuela

Latest exports
$10.1M
Market share
48.6%
Growth
+75.7%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$8.7M
Market share
32.7%
Growth
+38.1%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$8.1M
Market share
13.4%
Growth
+15.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$7.7M
Market share
10.6%
Growth
+5.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$6.9M
Market share
56.5%
Growth
+10.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does China's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Sao Tome and Principe: $58.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Lesotho: $120.3 / ton.

Median price

$2.8K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 160420 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$330.2M+19.7%131
2011$382.6M+15.9%141
2012$430.9M+12.6%153
2013$429.4M-0.3%152
2014$416.8M-2.9%145
2015$423.1M+1.5%148
2016$413.7M-2.2%147
2017$374.6M-9.5%160
2018$426.7M+13.9%157
2019$399.6M-6.4%163
2020$361.4M-9.6%140
2021$393.1M+8.8%133
2022$345.4M-12.1%140
2023$387.4M+12.2%138
2024$405.9M+4.8%145

Exporter context

China economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 160420.

China has reported exports of $3.5T and a trade balance of $1.2T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 34.6% trade openness, 44.5% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about China fish preparations: fish minced or in forms n.e.c. in heading no. 1604, prepared or preserved exports

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Which markets are most important?

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No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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