Export price comparison

Malta fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (euthynnus (katsuwonus) pelamis) export prices (HS6 030487)

Compare Malta export unit values across reported markets, then see which destinations sit above, near, or below their market median.

MaltaHS6 03048722 reported marketsLatest price year 2023

Price spread

363.2%Highest versus lowest market price

Total trade value

$727.6MReported value across markets

Average quantity

589 tAverage reported market quantity

Markets compared

22Markets with price observations

Price snapshot

How does Malta price fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (euthynnus (katsuwonus) pelamis) globally?

Malta has a median reported export price of $30.8K/t across 22 markets. Across the reported period, the highest observed market price is $113.0K/t in Bahrain; the lowest is $1.1K/t in Spain.

Price range

From the lowest to highest reported price

Reported unit values are shown per metric ton. The range uses all reported market-year observations. The market comparison below shows the latest reported year for each destination.

Lowest
$1.1K/tSpain
Median
$30.8K/t
Highest
$113.0K/tBahrain

Highest observed

Bahrain

$113.0K/t

Premium

Lowest observed

Spain

$1.1K/t

Budget

Destination comparison

Latest prices and market change

Compare the latest reported price with each market median, then review year-over-year movement and change since the first reported year. Period totals use the reported years shown; missing years are not filled in.

Japan2023 · 2017–2023
Above
Latest price
$21.3K/t
Vs median
+107.8%
YoY (2022–2023)
-8.5%
Since 2017
+23.5%
Trade value (2017–2023)
$665.6M
Years reported
5
Republic of Korea2023 · 2017–2023
Above
Latest price
$37.4K/t
Vs median
+78.7%
YoY (2022–2023)
-0.4%
Since 2017
+9.6%
Trade value (2017–2023)
$53.8M
Years reported
5
Other Asia, nes2023 · 2017–2023
Above
Latest price
$30.8K/t
Vs median
+45%
YoY (2022–2023)
+12.5%
Since 2017
+67.9%
Trade value (2017–2023)
$5.3M
Years reported
5
Thailand2023 · 2019–2023
Above
Latest price
$42.0K/t
Vs median
+260.4%
YoY (2022–2023)
-25.2%
Since 2019
-30.5%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$454.7K
Years reported
4
Singapore2023 · 2019–2023
Above
Latest price
$49.7K/t
Vs median
+270.4%
YoY (2022–2023)
+7.7%
Since 2019
+74.9%
Trade value (2019–2023)
$691.9K
Years reported
4
Germany2023 · 2022–2023
Above
Latest price
$37.7K/t
Vs median
+201.7%
YoY (2022–2023)
+35.1%
Since 2022
+35.1%
Trade value (2022–2023)
$317.2K
Years reported
2
Italy2023 · 2017–2023
Mid
Latest price
$8.5K/t
Vs median
-6.6%
YoY (2022–2023)
-31%
Since 2017
+35.9%
Trade value (2017–2023)
$178.9K
Years reported
5
Austria2023 · 2022–2023
Above
Latest price
$27.9K/t
Vs median
+37.9%
YoY (2022–2023)
-11.1%
Since 2022
-11.1%
Trade value (2022–2023)
$51.5K
Years reported
2
China, Macao SAR2023 · 2020–2023
Mid
Latest price
$51.9K/t
Vs median
+14.4%
YoY (2022–2023)
-43%
Since 2020
+65.8%
Trade value (2020–2023)
$23.1K
Years reported
3
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands2022 · 2017–2022
Mid
Latest price
$12.8K/t
Vs median
-0%
YoY (2020–2022)
-83.1%
Since 2017
-74.9%
Trade value (2017–2022)
$548.6K
Years reported
4
Switzerland, Liechtenstein2017 · 2017
Above
Latest price
$25.4K/t
Vs median
+46.7%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2017
+0%
Trade value (2017)
$15.6K
Years reported
1
Kuwait2023 · 2023
Above
Latest price
$38.3K/t
Vs median
+61.6%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2023
+0%
Trade value (2023)
$15.3K
Years reported
1
Spain2023 · 2020–2023
Below
Latest price
$1.5K/t
Vs median
-85.1%
YoY (2022–2023)
-93.1%
Since 2020
+32.5%
Trade value (2020–2023)
$503.5K
Years reported
3
Lebanon2022 · 2022
Above
Latest price
$75.9K/t
Vs median
+321.5%
Year-over-year
Not reported
Since 2022
+0%
Trade value (2022)
$7.2K
Years reported
1
New Zealand2020 · 2019–2020
Above
Latest price
$53.8K/t
Vs median
+235.9%
YoY (2019–2020)
+12%
Since 2019
+12%
Trade value (2019–2020)
$9.0K
Years reported
2
Bahrain2020 · 2017–2020
Above
Latest price
$113.0K/t
Vs median
+704.4%
YoY (2019–2020)
+20.1%
Since 2017
+27.1%
Trade value (2017–2020)
$41.2K
Years reported
3
MarketLatest yearLatest priceVs medianYear-over-year changeSince first yearTrade value (2017–2023)Years reportedPosition
Japan2023$21.3K/t+107.8%-8.5%+23.5%$665.6M5Above
Republic of Korea2023$37.4K/t+78.7%-0.4%+9.6%$53.8M5Above
Other Asia, nes2023$30.8K/t+45%+12.5%+67.9%$5.3M5Above
Thailand2023$42.0K/t+260.4%-25.2%-30.5%$454.7K4Above
Singapore2023$49.7K/t+270.4%+7.7%+74.9%$691.9K4Above
Germany2023$37.7K/t+201.7%+35.1%+35.1%$317.2K2Above
Italy2023$8.5K/t-6.6%-31%+35.9%$178.9K5Mid
Austria2023$27.9K/t+37.9%-11.1%-11.1%$51.5K2Above
China, Macao SAR2023$51.9K/t+14.4%-43%+65.8%$23.1K3Mid
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands2022$12.8K/t-0%-83.1%-74.9%$548.6K4Mid
Switzerland, Liechtenstein2017$25.4K/t+46.7%Not reported+0%$15.6K1Above
Kuwait2023$38.3K/t+61.6%Not reported+0%$15.3K1Above
Spain2023$1.5K/t-85.1%-93.1%+32.5%$503.5K3Below
Lebanon2022$75.9K/t+321.5%Not reported+0%$7.2K1Above
New Zealand2020$53.8K/t+235.9%+12%+12%$9.0K2Above
Bahrain2020$113.0K/t+704.4%+20.1%+27.1%$41.2K3Above

Annual trend and growth

How reported export prices changed by year

Weighted unit value is calculated from total reported trade value divided by total reported quantity for each year. Growth compares with the prior reported year; gaps are not interpolated.

20172017: $17.9K/t20192019: $19.4K/t20202020: $17.5K/t20222022: $24.0K/t20232023: $22.3K/t

Reported weighted unit value per metric ton

2017$17.9K/tFirst reported year
2019$19.4K/t+7.9% vs prior reported year
2020$17.5K/t-9.4% vs prior reported year
2022$24.0K/t+36.9% vs prior reported year
2023$22.3K/t-7% vs prior reported year
YearWeighted priceChange vs prior reported yearTrade valueMarkets
2017$17.9K/tNot reported$107.4M8
2019$19.4K/t+7.9%$158.1M10
2020$17.5K/t-9.4%$134.8M12
2022$24.0K/t+36.9%$173.4M14
2023$22.3K/t-7%$153.8M17

Price history

How selected market prices changed over time

Recent reported unit values for the leading markets in this price view.

Japan

Premium

$21.3K/t latest reported unit value

Republic of Korea

Premium

$37.4K/t latest reported unit value

Other Asia, nes

Premium

$30.8K/t latest reported unit value

Thailand

Premium

$42.0K/t latest reported unit value

Singapore

Premium

$49.7K/t latest reported unit value

Interpretation

Use price position with context

How to read this comparison

Where does the exporter sit in the price range?

Malta is compared with each market's own median rather than a single global average. A below-median position can indicate a lower observed unit value, while an above-median position indicates a higher one. Neither position alone establishes profitability.

Methodology and coverage

From reported trade to market position

The page turns reported trade into a comparable unit value, then compares each market with its own median.

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Reported input

Unit value

For each market and year, trade value is divided by the reported quantity.

Unit valueTrade value (USD) ÷ Quantity (metric tons)
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Market comparison

Vs market median

The result is compared with the median reported unit value for the same product and year.

Vs median(Market unit value Market median) ÷ Market median × 100
AboveMidBelow

Common questions

Price positioning FAQ

What does Malta price positioning show for HS 030487?

It compares Malta's reported unit values across markets with each market's median for the same product and year.

What does above or below median mean?

Above median means the observed unit value is higher than the market median; below median means it is lower. It does not by itself indicate profit or quality.

How is the export price calculated?

The reported unit value is trade value divided by reported quantity, expressed per metric ton when quantity is available.

Can I compare this with the wider Fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) market?

Yes. Use the product overview and methodology links to compare price positioning with market size, exporter reach, and reported trade history.

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