# Ecuador HS 030491 exports | Yugalinks Explore reported HS 030491 exports from Ecuador: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history. ## Exporter position | Measure | Value | | --- | --- | | Exporter | Ecuador | | HS6 | 030491 | | Latest exports | $3.4M | | Active destinations | 2 | | Three-year growth | +3.7% | | Destination HHI | 7,239 | | Weighted share | 58% | ## Destination markets - Italy: $126.8K; share 0.8%; growth +320.4% ## Price intelligence - Highest reported market price: USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands at $242.3K / ton. - Lowest reported market price: Netherlands at $1.0K / ton. - Median reported price: $8.1K / ton. - Price spread: 2,979.2%. ## Export history - 2010: $953.9K - 2011: $453.8K - 2012: $1.3M - 2013: $807.1K - 2014: $1.9M - 2015: $3.5M - 2016: $1.2M - 2017: $1.7M - 2018: $3.5M - 2019: $2.9M - 2020: $3.0M - 2021: $2.6M - 2022: $3.3M - 2023: $4.0M - 2024: $2.9M ## Methods Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade. Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed. ## Complete structured values ```json { "template": "T3", "templateName": "Product Exporter Position Profile", "source": "api", "publisher": { "name": "Yugalinks", "url": "https://www.yugalinks.com" }, "canonical": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/ecu/030491", "links": { "product": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/product/030491", "exporter": "https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/exporter/ecu/030491", "methodology": "https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology" }, "methodology": { "summary": "Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.", "reportedValues": "Merchandise trade observations for an exporter, HS6 product, destination market, and available year.", "destinations": "Destination rows are ranked by latest observed exporter-lane value.", "prices": "Unit values are reported trade value divided by reported quantity where quantity is positive.", "missingData": "Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed." }, "exporter": { "hs_code": "030491", "exporter_iso3": "ECU", "first_data_year": 1995, "latest_data_year": 2024, "observed_lane_count": 58, "current_lane_count": 2, "active_market_count": 2, "exports_latest_observed_lanes_usd": 3361928.4934274764, "exports_current_2024_usd": 2870352.6683608643, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 3371393.85188665, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 3144110.4794525653, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 2865777.871633777, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 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other than fillets", "hs_chapter": 3, "hs_heading": 304, "substitution_elasticity": -3.0754542, "price_range_label": null, "trade_type_label": null }, "hs_description": "Fish: swordfish (Xiphias gladius), frozen, other than fillets", "hs_chapter": 3, "hs_heading": 304, "destinations": [ { "hs_code": 30491, "corridor_rank": 8, "exporter_iso3": "ECU", "importer_iso3": "ITA", "latest_data_year": 2023, "lane_data_years": 3, "exports_latest_observed_usd": 126794.15609559666, "exports_all_year_avg_usd": 42934.50081476971, "exports_avg_3y_usd": 126794.15609559666, "exports_avg_5y_usd": 126794.15609559666, "exports_avg_10y_usd": 64250.480315458495, "exports_cagr_3y_pct": 320.3765514129196, "exports_cagr_5y_pct": 136.69173321568442, "exports_cagr_10y_pct": 82.90744499091699, "exports_historical_peak_usd": 126794.15609559666, "buyer_imports_latest_observed_usd": 11772433.912918476, "historical_peak_year": 2023, "positive_growth_year_share_pct": 100, "trend_acceleration_pct": 237.4691064220026, 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