Sector footprint
$94.6M in exports
Reported agriculture and food exports in 2024 across 135 qualifying HS6 products.
Sector export playbook ยท HS 01-24
Kiribati Agriculture and food exports
where capability meets demand
Explore Kiribati's HS 01-24 product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities. Use this guide to prioritize research, not to treat calculated indicators as guaranteed sales.
Sector exports$94.6M2024 reported value
Products135Qualifying HS6 products
Buyer markets32Markets represented
Average CAGR+4.1%Product-level growth signal
Global sector size$13.0BReported buyer imports
Agriculture and food capability
How strong is Kiribati in this sector?
Compare exporter scale with product breadth, buyer demand, growth, and destination reach. A large sector does not remove the need for product, compliance, pricing, and buyer validation.
Global demand
$13.0B buyer imports
The sector's reported buyer import base provides context for product and market prioritization.
How to use the guide
Find the next credible move
Start with products that combine demand and exporter capability, then validate standards, route economics, buyers, and competition.
Product portfolio
Which products anchor the sector?
Each HS6 product is ranked by calculated opportunity and shown with reported market size, exporter exports, growth, and destination reach.
| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 030614Crustaceans: crabs, frozen (whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked by steaming or by boiling in water) | $1.0B | $3.8 | $1.1B | +13.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030612Crustaceans: lobsters (homarus spp.), frozen (whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked by steaming or by boiling in water) | $633.4M | $59.7K | $775.4M | +20.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 090240Tea, black: (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content exceeding 3kg | $607.2M | $30.2K | $620.3M | +18.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030487Fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) | $1.3B | $3.5M | $524.4M | +30.7% | 6 | +0.7% |
| HS 151311Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified | $590.4M | $1.1M | $466.9M | -3.0% | 6 | +9.8% |
| HS 121221Seaweeds and other algae: fit for human consumption, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground | $583.3M | $216.0K | $460.3M | -4.5% | 8 | +0.5% |
| HS 030343Fish: frozen, skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | $1.4B | $74.1M | $445.5M | +14.2% | 8 | +7.2% |
| HS 030389Fish: frozen, n.e.c. in heading 0303, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | $737.7M | $63.2K | $410.6M | +56.8% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 030632Crustaceans: live, fresh or chilled, lobsters (Homarus spp.), whether in shell or not | $348.3M | $5.1K | $377.1M | +35.5% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 030441Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, salmon, Pacific (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic (Salmo salar), Danube (Hucho hucho) | $248.0M | $1.1K | $288.6M | -4.6% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 030289Fish: fresh or chilled, n.e.c. in heading 0302, excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $613.2M | $122.9K | $284.3M | -10.1% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 190190Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, for uses n.e.s. in heading no. 1901 | $540.1M | $1.6K | $262.2M | +12.7% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 030342Fish: yellowfin tunas (thunnus albacares), frozen (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) | $649.5M | $8.9M | $258.0M | +9.3% | 12 | +2.9% |
| HS 030359Fish: frozen, n.e.c. in item no. 0303.5, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | $393.1M | $139.8K | $231.3M | +72.9% | 5 | +0.1% |
| HS 151319Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $107.8M | $274.8K | $162.3M | +132.8% | 1 | +1.5% |
| HS 030344Fish: frozen, bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $271.4M | $2.0M | $147.3M | +18.4% | 6 | +1.6% |
| HS 030199Fish: live, n.e.s. in heading no. 0301 | $217.3M | $4.5K | $142.9M | -7.7% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 030721Molluscs: scallops (including queen scallops of the genera pecten, chlamys or placopecten), live, fresh or chilled (whether in shell or not) | $102.4M | $22.6K | $104.0M | +0.2% | 2 | +0.2% |
| HS 030821Aquatic invertebrates: sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, Loxechinus albus, Echinus esculentus), live, fresh or chilled | $129.2M | $1.3K | $97.0M | -21.5% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 240220Cigarettes: containing tobacco | $156.9M | $414.0 | $86.1M | -33.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030611Crustaceans: frozen, rock lobsters and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.), in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $290.0M | $16.0 | $85.8M | -42.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030341Fish: albacore or longfinned tunas (thunnus alalunga), frozen (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) | $154.9M | $154.3K | $80.8M | +7.2% | 4 | +1.7% |
| HS 070999Vegetables: edible, n.e.c. in chapter 07, fresh or chilled | $271.3M | $1.2K | $78.6M | -11.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030449Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, other than fish of heading 0304.4 | $136.5M | $106.3K | $63.1M | -6.0% | 3 | +0.1% |
| HS 030771Molluscs: clams, cockles and ark shells (families Arcidae, Arcticidae, Cardiidae, Donacidae, Hiatellidae, Mactridae, Mesodesmatidae, Myidae, Semelidae, Solecurtidae, Solenidae, Tridacnidae and Veneridae), whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled | $108.1M | $34.6K | $57.3M | +26.4% | 4 | +0.2% |
| HS 160561Aquatic invertebrates: sea cucumbers, prepared or preserved | $53.4M | $197.1 | $57.2M | -42.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030781Molluscs: abalone (Haliotis spp.), whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled | $46.1M | $1.1K | $38.5M | -19.4% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 030499Fish: fish meat (whether or not minced) other than fillets, frozen, excluding swordfish (Xiphias gladius) and toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) | $81.9M | $48.4K | $38.5M | -14.8% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 030819Aquatic invertebrates: sea cucumbers (Stichopus japonicus, Holothuroidea), dried, salted or in brine, smoked, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process | $95.7M | $297.2K | $36.3M | +0.4% | 1 | +0.3% |
| HS 160551Mollusc preparations: oysters, prepared or preserved | $42.6M | $2.1K | $34.3M | -6.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 120300Copra | $32.9M | $29.5K | $34.3M | -22.1% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 160556Mollusc preparations: clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserved | $45.2M | $14.9K | $30.7M | -9.0% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 030232Fish: fresh or chilled, yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $148.5M | $189.5K | $29.1M | +21.7% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030357Fish: frozen, swordfish (Xiphias gladius), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $40.9M | $29.3K | $26.8M | +61.9% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 030633Crustaceans: live, fresh or chilled, crabs, whether in shell or not | $42.6M | $4.4 | $22.3M | -6.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030451Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, tilapias, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch, and snakeheads | $16.0M | $219.4 | $19.4M | -2.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 010129Horses: live, other than pure-bred breeding animals | $22.7M | $3.5 | $19.3M | -30.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 070190Vegetables: potatoes (other than seed), fresh or chilled | $15.2M | $35.0 | $17.2M | -10.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 150790Vegetable oils: soya-bean oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $15.3M | $2.6 | $17.1M | -26.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030256Fish: fresh or chilled, blue whitings (Micromesistius poutassou, Micromesistius australis),excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $27.5M | $95.6 | $15.1M | -43.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030442Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster) | $10.5M | $929.7 | $15.0M | -7.2% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 210690Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $31.1M | $2.5K | $13.8M | +42.0% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 121190Plants and parts (including seeds and fruits) n.e.c. in heading no. 1211, of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered | $7.9M | $1.3K | $13.3M | -21.6% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 220890Spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages: n.e.c. in heading no. 2208 | $11.6M | $76.1 | $12.6M | -15.7% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030569Fish: salted or in brine, but not dried or smoked, n.e.c. in item no. 0305.6 | $19.8M | $2.0K | $11.5M | -11.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030111Fish: live, ornamental, freshwater | $58.2M | $155.9K | $11.0M | -5.3% | 1 | +0.3% |
| HS 030571Fish: edible offal, shark fins | $61.3M | $184.7 | $10.3M | -34.2% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 030259Fish: fresh or chilled, n.e.c. in item no. 0302.5, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $12.3M | $95.6 | $8.7M | -43.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030459Fish meat: excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, of fish n.e.c. in item no. 0304.5 | $9.3M | $40.5K | $8.6M | +12.0% | 2 | +0.2% |
| HS 030234Fish: fresh or chilled, bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $41.7M | $570.0K | $8.5M | +31.9% | 1 | +1.6% |
| HS 070310Vegetables, alliaceous: onions and shallots, fresh or chilled | $7.9M | $15.2 | $8.1M | -11.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 080450Fruit, edible: guavas, mangoes and mangosteens, fresh or dried | $6.7M | $1.1K | $7.5M | +15.0% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 051191Animal products: of fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates and dead animals of chapter 3, unfit for human consumption | $23.3M | $95.2K | $7.4M | +6.6% | 1 | +0.4% |
| HS 160414Fish preparations: tunas, skipjack and Atlantic bonito (sarda spp.), prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced) | $8.0M | $21.2K | $7.3M | +465.5% | 1 | +0.3% |
| HS 040310Dairy produce: yoghurt, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit or cocoa | $20.2M | $68.0 | $7.2M | -53.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 200979Juice: apple, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $20.9M | $113.9K | $7.1M | +118.5% | 1 | +0.5% |
| HS 151710Margarine: excluding liquid margarine | $6.7M | $13.2 | $6.9M | -17.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030254Fish: fresh or chilled, hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $7.1M | $95.6 | $6.7M | -43.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 200410Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen | $9.2M | $3.0 | $6.5M | -24.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030791Molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates: live, fresh or chilled (whether in shell or not), n.e.s. in heading no. 0307 | $10.4M | $1.1K | $5.6M | -19.4% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 030119Fish: live, ornamental, other than freshwater | $22.4M | $635.1K | $5.4M | +8.6% | 4 | +1.8% |
| HS 240319Tobacco: smoking, other than water pipe tobacco, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion | $3.0M | $0.8 | $5.2M | -25.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030323Fish: frozen, tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | $4.3M | $141.8 | $5.2M | -30.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 121229Seaweeds and other algae: not fit for human consumption, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground | $17.8M | $132.2K | $5.1M | -25.0% | 2 | +0.8% |
| HS 151190Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $6.5M | $8.8 | $5.0M | -17.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 220421Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or less | $6.1M | $876.1 | $4.8M | -13.1% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 050800Animal products: coral and similar materials, shells of molluscs, crustaceans, echinoderms, cuttle-bone etc., unworked or simply prepared (but not cut to shape), and powder and waste thereof | $10.6M | $25.7K | $4.7M | +8.6% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 030792Molluscs: n.e.c. in heading 0307, whether in shell or not, includes flours, meals, and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption, frozen | $13.3M | $100.7K | $4.6M | +13.3% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 070320Vegetables, alliaceous: garlic, fresh or chilled | $4.7M | $10.6 | $4.0M | -13.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030383Fish: frozen, toothfish (Dissostichus spp.), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | $2.6M | $141.8 | $3.9M | -30.6% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030812Aquatic invertebrates: sea cucumbers (Stichopus japonicus, Holothuroidea), frozen | $12.0M | $32.2K | $3.6M | -66.2% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 151790Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, other than edible fats or oils of heading no. 1516 | $4.2M | $2.3 | $3.6M | -10.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 090230Tea, black: (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg | $3.2M | $2.8 | $3.4M | -40.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 170199Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $8.4M | $119.6 | $3.4M | +19.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 210390Sauces and preparations therefor: mixed condiments and mixed seasonings | $6.7M | $661.7 | $2.9M | +49.3% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 220830Whiskies | $6.1M | $65.0 | $2.9M | -20.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 070610Vegetables, root: carrots and turnips, fresh or chilled | $3.2M | $4.7 | $2.7M | -13.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 071310Vegetables, leguminous: peas (pisum sativum), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $3.4M | $13.5 | $2.7M | -14.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 190110Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, for infant use, put up for retail sale | $2.9M | $101.9 | $2.6M | -31.5% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 190590Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products | $3.9M | $12.6 | $2.6M | -45.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 040690Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 | $5.8M | $14.6 | $2.4M | -92.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030431Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, tilapias (Oreochromis spp.) | $2.1M | $219.4 | $2.1M | -2.1% | 1 | +2.0% |
| HS 230650Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of coconut or copra seed oils | $2.2M | $200.6K | $2.1M | +74.8% | 2 | +1.9% |
| HS 170490Sugar confectionery: (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa | $4.2M | $5.8 | $2.1M | -16.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030324Fish: frozen, catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $1.8M | $141.8 | $2.0M | -30.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030399Fish: frozen, fish fins (other than shark fins), heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal | $2.0M | $141.8 | $2.0M | -30.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030439Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus), eels (Anguilla spp.), and snakeheads (Channa spp.) | $1.9M | $219.4 | $2.0M | -2.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030799Molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates: frozen, dried, salted or in brine (whether in shell or not), n.e.s. in heading no. 0307 | $3.2M | $28.6K | $2.0M | +13.3% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 200811Nuts: ground-nuts, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit | $2.7M | $3.4 | $1.9M | -16.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 120810Flours and meals: of soya beans | $1.9M | $4.8K | $1.9M | -28.5% | 1 | +1.3% |
| HS 030299Fish: fresh or chilled, fish fins (other than shark fins), heads, tails, maws and other edible fish offal | $2.1M | $95.6 | $1.9M | -43.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 240399Tobacco: other than homogenised or reconstituted or smoking | $1.0M | $1.1 | $1.6M | -24.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 210210Yeasts: active | $1.1M | $9.7 | $1.6M | -18.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 220410Wine: sparkling | $2.3M | $272.5 | $1.6M | -17.7% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 190410Food preparations: obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products | $2.7M | $1.5K | $1.5M | +5.3% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 030432Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.) | $1.1M | $929.7 | $1.5M | -7.2% | 1 | +0.6% |
| HS 030284Fish: fresh or chilled, seabass (Dicentrarchus spp.), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $1.3M | $95.6 | $1.5M | -43.4% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 150710Vegetable oils: soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified | $1.6M | $24.2 | $1.5M | -21.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030784Molluscs: stromboid conchs (Strombus spp.), whether in shell or not, frozen | $1.4M | $63.9K | $1.5M | -5.5% | 1 | +2.8% |
| HS 220860Vodka | $1.4M | $49.9 | $1.4M | -16.1% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 210111Extracts, essences and concentrates: of coffee, and preparations with a basis of these extracts, essences or concentrates or with a basis of coffee | $2.1M | $13.4 | $1.3M | -25.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 200210Vegetable preparations: tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid | $1.6M | $1.7 | $1.2M | -23.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 210310Sauces: soya | $1.2M | $264.1 | $1.1M | +51.0% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 200520Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen | $1.6M | $38.3 | $1.1M | +63.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030233Fish: skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito, fresh or chilled (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) | $1.1M | $1.6K | $1.1M | -37.2% | 1 | +8.2% |
| HS 190531Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $2.1M | $48.1 | $1.1M | -15.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030285Fish: fresh or chilled, seabream (Sparidae), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $2.2M | $95.6 | $1.1M | -43.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 210500Ice cream and other edible ice: whether or not containing cocoa | $1.2M | $28.7 | $1.0M | -17.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 170114Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $1.1M | $217.3K | $978.0K | +44.4% | 1 | +19.2% |
| HS 210410Soups and broths and preparations therefor | $768.4K | $2.1 | $975.8K | -17.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 220850Gin and geneva | $899.8K | $111.7 | $967.3K | -16.9% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 120750Oil seeds: mustard seeds, whether or not broken | $1.3M | $293.8K | $953.8K | -29.4% | 1 | +1.9% |
| HS 030329Fish: frozen, Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $1.0M | $141.8 | $946.1K | -30.6% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030759Molluscs: octopus (Octopus spp.), frozen, dried, salted, in brine, or smoked, cooked or not before or during the smoking process | $2.8M | $129.0K | $870.9K | +62.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030692Crustaceans: lobsters (Homarus spp.), smoked, cooked or not, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during smoking | $930.0K | $5.1K | $816.7K | +128.5% | 1 | +0.9% |
| HS 220210Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | $1.1M | $2.5K | $771.2K | +13.6% | 1 | +0.6% |
| HS 030325Fish: frozen, carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $703.0K | $141.8 | $765.5K | -30.6% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030367Fish: frozen, Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | $491.5K | $141.8 | $752.7K | -30.6% | 1 | +2.3% |
| HS 220300Beer: made from malt | $2.1M | $298.6 | $742.3K | -17.0% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030811Aquatic invertebrates: sea cucumbers (Stichopus japonicus, Holothurioidea), live, fresh or chilled | $971.5K | $346.8 | $694.9K | -40.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030443Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) | $464.0K | $929.7 | $630.7K | -7.2% | 1 | +20.6% |
| HS 151491Vegetable oils: excluding low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, crude | $746.5K | $1.4 | $620.4K | -19.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 220870Liqueurs and cordials | $632.3K | $209.9 | $617.6K | -16.3% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030639Crustaceans: live, fresh or chilled, n.e.c. in item no. 0306.3, in shell or not | $1.2M | $2.4K | $588.0K | -13.9% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 190120Food preparations: mixes and doughs for the preparation of bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares | $1.4M | $191.5 | $568.4K | -21.6% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 200899Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants: prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit, n.e.s. in heading no. 2008 | $1.1M | $1.0 | $561.4K | -6.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 220840Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products | $476.1K | $78.9 | $548.4K | -16.7% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030496Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: frozen, dogfish and other sharks | $889.3K | $48.3K | $546.3K | +17.1% | 1 | +13.2% |
| HS 220299Non-alcoholic beverages: other than non-alcoholic beer, n.e.c. in item no. 2202.10, not including fruit, nut or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009 | $1.2M | $55.7 | $546.0K | -1.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030349Fish: tuna, frozen, n.e.c. in item no. 0303.4 (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) | $1.5M | $107.6K | $544.3K | +16.7% | 1 | +3.1% |
| HS 091030Spices: turmeric (curcuma) | $477.0K | $45.3 | $495.0K | +8.7% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 200290Vegetable preparations: tomatoes, (other than whole or in pieces), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid | $812.8K | $1.4 | $482.9K | -18.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 190230Food preparations: pasta (excluding stuffed), cooked or otherwise prepared | $1.0M | $3.5K | $476.1K | +68.6% | 1 | +3.0% |
| HS 070519Vegetables: lettuce (lactuca sativa), (other than cabbage lettuce), fresh or chilled | $603.1K | $235.8 | $446.6K | -21.4% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 170410Sugar confectionery: chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated, not containing cocoa | $691.3K | $15.9 | $431.8K | -16.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
Best markets
Where does sector demand concentrate?
Markets are ranked by calculated opportunity across the qualifying products in this sector view.
USA
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands
25 products represented in the sector.
$3.1B$3.9B reported buyer importsJPN
Japan
26 products represented in the sector.
$1.2B$2.2B reported buyer importsPAK
Pakistan
1 products represented in the sector.
$620.3M$607.2M reported buyer importsHKG
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
18 products represented in the sector.
$422.3M$662.8M reported buyer importsCHN
China
3 products represented in the sector.
$401.2M$421.4M reported buyer importsMYS
Malaysia
2 products represented in the sector.
$383.0M$425.1M reported buyer importsTHA
Thailand
6 products represented in the sector.
$358.4M$1.5B reported buyer importsKOR
Republic of Korea
6 products represented in the sector.
$292.8M$530.3M reported buyer importsPHL
Philippines
6 products represented in the sector.
$181.9M$306.5M reported buyer importsFRA
France
3 products represented in the sector.
$181.0M$380.0M reported buyer importsFJI
Fiji
56 products represented in the sector.
$178.3M$213.4M reported buyer importsAUS
Australia
19 products represented in the sector.
$176.5M$273.6M reported buyer importsGrowth stars
Which products show the strongest growth?
Average product-level CAGR is a screening signal. Confirm the latest trend, base effects, buyer quality, and commercial feasibility before acting.
| Product | Average CAGR | Opportunity | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|
| HS 160414Fish preparations: tunas, skipjack and Atlantic bonito (sarda spp.), prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced) | +465.5% | $7.3M | 1 |
| HS 151319Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | +132.8% | $162.3M | 1 |
| HS 030692Crustaceans: lobsters (Homarus spp.), smoked, cooked or not, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during smoking | +128.5% | $816.7K | 1 |
| HS 200979Juice: apple, of a Brix value exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | +118.5% | $7.1M | 1 |
| HS 230650Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of coconut or copra seed oils | +74.8% | $2.1M | 2 |
| HS 030359Fish: frozen, n.e.c. in item no. 0303.5, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | +72.9% | $231.3M | 5 |
| HS 190230Food preparations: pasta (excluding stuffed), cooked or otherwise prepared | +68.6% | $476.1K | 1 |
| HS 200520Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen | +63.7% | $1.1M | 1 |
| HS 030759Molluscs: octopus (Octopus spp.), frozen, dried, salted, in brine, or smoked, cooked or not before or during the smoking process | +62.7% | $870.9K | 1 |
| HS 030357Fish: frozen, swordfish (Xiphias gladius), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | +61.9% | $26.8M | 2 |
Diversification opportunities
Which products reach the widest buyer base?
Destination count is a simple breadth indicator. It does not measure destination concentration or guarantee resilience.
HS 030342
Fish: yellowfin tunas (thunnus albacares), frozen (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304)
12 markets$258.0M calculated opportunityHS 121221
Seaweeds and other algae: fit for human consumption, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground
8 markets$460.3M calculated opportunityHS 030343
Fish: frozen, skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99
8 markets$445.5M calculated opportunityHS 030487
Fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis)
6 markets$524.4M calculated opportunityHS 151311
Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified
6 markets$466.9M calculated opportunityHS 030344
Fish: frozen, bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304
6 markets$147.3M calculated opportunityHS 030389
Fish: frozen, n.e.c. in heading 0303, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99
5 markets$410.6M calculated opportunityHS 030289
Fish: fresh or chilled, n.e.c. in heading 0302, excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304
5 markets$284.3M calculated opportunityFrequently asked questions
Using the Agriculture and food export playbook
Practical guidance for interpreting sector scale, growth, product breadth, and buyer markets.
How strong is Kiribati in this sector?
Compare sector exports, product breadth, buyer markets, growth, and global demand. These signals identify research priorities rather than guarantee market access.
What are growth stars?
Products with higher average reported growth in the screened rows. Validate the time period, base effects, buyer demand, and current exporter position.
What does diversification mean here?
Products reaching more buyer markets in the screened data. Destination breadth is useful context but does not replace concentration, route, or buyer analysis.
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.