# Solomon Islands Agriculture and food Export Opportunities (HS 01-24)

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Explore Solomon Islands HS 01-24 agriculture and food export opportunities, product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities.

## Overview

- Exporter: Solomon Islands (SLB)
- Sector: Agriculture and food
- HS chapters: HS 01-24
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $116.6M
- Products: 84
- Buyer markets: 35
- Average CAGR: +63.3%
- Global sector size: $59.1B

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 180100 - Cocoa beans: whole or broken, raw or roasted | $12.4B | $8.4M | $5.7B | -5.4% | 10 | +0.0% |
| HS 070200 - Vegetables: tomatoes, fresh or chilled | $3.6B | $17.0 | $3.6B | -23.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 160414 - Fish preparations: tunas, skipjack and Atlantic bonito (sarda spp.), prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced) | $5.2B | $63.4M | $3.2B | +1.7% | 13 | +0.7% |
| HS 030617 - Crustaceans: frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $5.0B | $23.3K | $2.2B | +129.8% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 151329 - Vegetable oils: palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $1.2B | $865.9 | $1.4B | +4.5% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 210690 - Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $3.2B | $4.5K | $1.3B | +1.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 230910 - Dog or cat food: put up for retail sale, used in animal feeding | $3.1B | $223.3 | $1.1B | -51.0% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 151311 - Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified | $1.2B | $178.2K | $989.7M | -15.3% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 240220 - Cigarettes: containing tobacco | $1.0B | $40.9K | $720.9M | -12.2% | 5 | +0.1% |
| HS 151319 - Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $854.4M | $42.8K | $712.4M | +13.7% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 151110 - Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified | $1.8B | $15.2M | $646.1M | -10.5% | 4 | +0.6% |
| HS 220300 - Beer: made from malt | $836.1M | $10.7 | $591.2M | -37.3% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 151190 - Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $970.8M | $9.6M | $575.3M | +2976.7% | 3 | +1.5% |
| HS 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 | $1.5B | $4.9M | $574.0M | +11.0% | 8 | +0.8% |
| HS 230990 - Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding | $1.8B | $119.4K | $532.8M | -9.5% | 6 | +0.0% |
| HS 070490 - Vegetables, brassica: edible, n.e.s. in heading no. 0704, fresh or chilled | $423.3M | $7.8 | $458.9M | -30.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 130219 - Vegetable saps and extracts: n.e.c. in item no. 1302.1 | $1.1B | $4.2K | $448.4M | -50.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 070190 - Vegetables: potatoes (other than seed), fresh or chilled | $334.8M | $10.9 | $415.3M | -34.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 080550 - Fruit, edible: lemons (Citrus limon, Citrus limonum), limes (Citrus aurantifolia , Citrus latifolia), fresh or dried | $494.9M | $2.0K | $355.3M | -26.2% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 230660 - Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of palm nuts or kernels oils | $304.5M | $196.4K | $333.1M | -8.0% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 210390 - Sauces and preparations therefor: mixed condiments and mixed seasonings | $838.3M | $10.8 | $278.2M | -20.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030487 - Fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) | $874.3M | $615.5K | $276.7M | +17.7% | 4 | +0.8% |
| HS 030342 - Fish: yellowfin tunas (thunnus albacares), frozen (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) | $837.1M | $6.7M | $272.6M | +83.9% | 7 | +1.1% |
| HS 121221 - Seaweeds and other algae: fit for human consumption, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground | $273.3M | $194.0K | $266.0M | -32.1% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 030289 - Fish: fresh or chilled, n.e.c. in heading 0302, excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $635.5M | $803.2 | $257.0M | -6.3% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 090411 - Spices: pepper (of the genus piper), neither crushed nor ground | $310.9M | $16.5 | $251.2M | -27.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 121190 - Plants 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 | $629.6M | $891.6K | $241.1M | +65.4% | 3 | +1.1% |
| HS 080711 - Fruit, edible: watermelons, fresh | $390.4M | $1.5K | $236.3M | -58.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 220410 - Wine: sparkling | $216.5M | $2.3 | $221.2M | +12.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 230120 - Flours, meals and pellets: of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates | $532.0M | $623.1K | $196.1M | -1.6% | 4 | +0.1% |
| HS 030475 - Fish fillets: frozen, Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) | $407.6M | $474.3 | $173.2M | +48.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 220830 - Whiskies | $313.2M | $39.2 | $171.3M | +101.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030359 - Fish: 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 | $256.3M | $535.6K | $160.1M | +67.7% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 121229 - Seaweeds and other algae: not fit for human consumption, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground | $116.2M | $3.3M | $145.0M | +42.8% | 1 | +2.9% |
| HS 030481 - Fish fillets: frozen, salmon, Pacific (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou, Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic (Salmo salar), and Danube (Hucho hucho) | $439.6M | $474.7 | $143.8M | +3.7% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 151620 - Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions: partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared | $363.2M | $420.3 | $135.5M | -74.5% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 030344 - Fish: frozen, bigeye tunas (Thunnus obesus), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $233.0M | $2.0K | $132.3M | -10.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 151321 - Vegetable oils: palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | $233.8M | $1.0M | $129.3M | -5.7% | 1 | +0.4% |
| HS 030631 - Crustaceans: live, fresh or chilled, rock lobsters and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.), in shell or not | $133.1M | $597.1 | $120.5M | +117.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030199 - Fish: live, n.e.s. in heading no. 0301 | $187.7M | $61.1K | $118.7M | +26.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 070511 - Vegetables: cabbage (head) lettuce (lactuca sativa), fresh or chilled | $100.0M | $24.4 | $109.4M | -32.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 010611 - Mammals: live, primates | $115.8M | $229.4 | $107.5M | +1.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 160411 - Fish preparations: salmon, prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced) | $205.5M | $32.6K | $96.7M | +2.8% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 030821 - Aquatic invertebrates: sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus spp., Paracentrotus lividus, Loxechinus albus, Echinus esculentus), live, fresh or chilled | $128.4M | $1.0K | $96.4M | +221.2% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 081070 - Fruit, edible: persimmons, fresh | $77.5M | $485.5 | $94.2M | +68.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030284 - Fish: fresh or chilled, seabass (Dicentrarchus spp.), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $143.2M | $1.3K | $92.5M | -12.9% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 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 | $321.3M | $7.7K | $91.6M | +67.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030611 - Crustaceans: 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 | $3.0K | $85.8M | +3.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030462 - Fish fillets: frozen, catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.) | $72.7M | $474.7 | $81.6M | +3.7% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 030771 - Molluscs: 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 | $61.1M | $127.8 | $80.5M | +162.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 010229 - Cattle: live, other than pure-bred breeding animals | $78.1M | $23.3 | $78.1M | -4.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 121299 - Vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots, chicorium intybus sativum variety): n.e.c. in chapter 12, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, ground or unground, primarily for human consumption | $72.3M | $15.1 | $72.6M | -52.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030532 - Fish fillets: dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked, of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae | $124.6M | $101.9 | $71.6M | +41.0% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 051199 - Animal products: n.e.s. in chapter 5 | $309.5M | $37.9 | $70.1M | -14.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 120991 - Seed: vegetable seed, of a kind used for sowing | $193.8M | $8.1 | $66.2M | -46.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030489 - Fish fillets: frozen, of fish n.e.c. in heading 0304.8 | $249.3M | $4.3K | $66.2M | -13.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 220190 - Waters: other than mineral and aerated, (not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured), ice and snow | $84.3M | $15.2 | $65.7M | -28.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 081090 - Fruit, edible: fruits n.e.c. in heading no. 0801 to 0810, fresh | $216.3M | $485.5 | $65.0M | +68.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030341 - Fish: albacore or longfinned tunas (thunnus alalunga), frozen (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) | $121.2M | $99.1K | $60.2M | -16.4% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 100640 - Cereals: rice, broken | $30.6M | $15.0K | $59.4M | +4.3% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 240319 - Tobacco: smoking, other than water pipe tobacco, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion | $63.6M | $3.6K | $56.8M | -24.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030616 - Crustaceans: frozen, cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon), in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $80.1M | $15.2 | $54.4M | -44.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 200989 - Juice: of any single fruit or vegetable n.e.c. in heading no. 2009, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $94.9M | $2.6K | $49.2M | -4.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030471 - Fish fillets: frozen, cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) | $101.8M | $474.3 | $44.8M | +48.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 230800 - Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products: whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included | $68.7M | $43.6K | $43.7M | +7.9% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 010690 - Animals: live, n.e.c. in chapter 01, other than mammals, reptiles and birds | $72.0M | $12.6K | $39.0M | +11.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 010619 - Mammals: live, other than primates, whales, dolphins and porpoises (order Cetacea), manatees and dugongs (order Sirenia) | $32.1M | $233.7 | $36.7M | +21.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030819 - Aquatic invertebrates: sea cucumbers (Stichopus japonicus, Holothuroidea), dried, salted or in brine, smoked, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process | $95.7M | $198.7K | $36.5M | -2.0% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030781 - Molluscs: abalone (Haliotis spp.), whether in shell or not, live, fresh or chilled | $42.0M | $1.0K | $36.1M | +479.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030633 - Crustaceans: live, fresh or chilled, crabs, whether in shell or not | $63.8M | $29.6 | $35.7M | -22.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 230230 - Bran, sharps and other residues: of wheat, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other workings thereof | $17.5M | $23.7 | $33.6M | -35.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 220850 - Gin and geneva | $35.2M | $1.3 | $32.8M | +17.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 220299 - Non-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 | $121.0M | $6.8 | $32.5M | +5.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030271 - Fish: fresh or chilled, tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $28.5M | $1.2K | $32.1M | -18.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 060120 - Plants, live: bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower, chicory plants and roots other than of heading no. 1212 | $30.0M | $57.1K | $31.7M | +55.6% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 100630 - Cereals: rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | $67.6M | $4.0K | $30.6M | -3.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 230650 - Oil-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 | $26.3M | $1.0 | $30.4M | -63.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030232 - Fish: 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 | $19.2K | $29.3M | +1.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 030479 - Fish fillets: frozen, of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae other than cod, haddock, coalfish, hake, and Alaska pollack | $33.8M | $0.4 | $28.1M | -41.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 080810 - Fruit, edible: apples, fresh | $67.0M | $448.6 | $27.5M | -49.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 190531 - Food preparations: sweet biscuits, whether or not containing cocoa | $57.3M | $14.8K | $25.5M | +45.3% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030539 - Fish fillets: dried, salted or in brine, but not smoked, n.e.c. in item no. 0305.3 | $47.7M | $20.2 | $23.1M | +22.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 071080 - Vegetables: uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, n.e.c. in chapter 7 | $43.7M | $23.1K | $22.6M | +16.7% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 030249 - Fish: fresh or chilled, n.e.c. in item no. 0302.4, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | $22.6M | $24.9 | $22.3M | +9.9% | 1 | +0.0% |

## Best markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA): $10.3B calculated opportunity across 27 products.
- Netherlands (NLD): $3.3B calculated opportunity across 9 products.
- Germany (DEU): $3.2B calculated opportunity across 14 products.
- Australia (AUS): $2.2B calculated opportunity across 20 products.
- China (CHN): $1.7B calculated opportunity across 7 products.
- Belgium (BEL): $1.1B calculated opportunity across 4 products.
- Japan (JPN): $1.1B calculated opportunity across 11 products.
- Thailand (THA): $1.0B calculated opportunity across 8 products.
- Malaysia (MYS): $1.0B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Singapore (SGP): $993.4M calculated opportunity across 4 products.
- Indonesia (IDN): $850.5M calculated opportunity across 3 products.
- Spain (ESP): $715.6M calculated opportunity across 5 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 151190: +2976.7% average CAGR, $575.3M calculated opportunity.
- HS 030781: +479.3% average CAGR, $36.1M calculated opportunity.
- HS 030821: +221.2% average CAGR, $96.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 030771: +162.8% average CAGR, $80.5M calculated opportunity.
- HS 030617: +129.8% average CAGR, $2.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 030631: +117.4% average CAGR, $120.5M calculated opportunity.
- HS 220830: +101.2% average CAGR, $171.3M calculated opportunity.
- HS 030342: +83.9% average CAGR, $272.6M calculated opportunity.
- HS 081070: +68.3% average CAGR, $94.2M calculated opportunity.
- HS 081090: +68.3% average CAGR, $65.0M calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 160414: 13 buyer markets, $3.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 180100: 10 buyer markets, $5.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 030343: 8 buyer markets, $574.0M calculated opportunity.
- HS 030342: 7 buyer markets, $272.6M calculated opportunity.
- HS 230990: 6 buyer markets, $532.8M calculated opportunity.
- HS 240220: 5 buyer markets, $720.9M calculated opportunity.
- HS 151319: 5 buyer markets, $712.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 151329: 4 buyer markets, $1.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 151311: 4 buyer markets, $989.7M calculated opportunity.
- HS 151110: 4 buyer markets, $646.1M calculated opportunity.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate buyers, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting. [Read the Yugalinks methodology](https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology).

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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