# Halibut (Reinhardtius Hippoglossoide buyer markets and demand...

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $328.6M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $328.6M | -2.2% | 17 | Greenland |
| Denmark | $134.9M | -6.9% | 15 | Greenland |
| Taiwan | $74.2M | +11.1% | 13 | Greenland |
| Japan | $62.1M | -5.3% | 20 | Canada |
| Poland | $23.7M | +4.7% | 17 | Denmark |
| USA | $16.6M | +0.9% | 11 | Canada |
| Spain | $13.8M | +15.4% | 14 | Portugal |
| Germany | $13.2M | -1.5% | 27 | Denmark |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $8.0M | -12.5% | 12 | Denmark |
| Canada | $6.7M | -0.6% | 12 | USA |
| Portugal | $6.4M | -0.7% | 9 | Spain |
| Netherlands | $5.4M | +7% | 27 | Norway |
| Viet Nam | $5.0M | +37.6% | 11 | Russia |
| Belgium | $3.1M | +0.5% | 6 | Denmark |
| Lithuania | $2.7M | +28.6% | 9 | Estonia |
| Belarus | $1.9M | +25.7% | 6 | Lithuania |
| Republic of Korea | $1.8M | -32.5% | 13 | USA |
| Thailand | $1.5M | -4.5% | 14 | Russia |
| Singapore | $1.2M | -1.3% | 11 | Norway |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | +32.2% | 8 | World excl. EU |
| France | $1.2M | -5.3% | 16 | Denmark |
| Israel | $1.2M | +6% | 4 | Norway |
| Malaysia | $945.1K | -7.4% | 9 | Norway |
| Iceland | $869.4K | -7.9% | 5 | Norway |
| Ukraine | $845.5K | -1.5% | 9 | Norway |
| Sweden | $844.4K | +5.1% | 6 | Norway |
| Italy | $839.9K | -4.3% | 9 | Spain |
| Democratic People\'s Republic of Korea | $730.7K | +46.8% | 1 | China |
| Estonia | $723.3K | +24.5% | 11 | Denmark |
| Norway | $687.2K | -2.7% | 10 | World excl. EU |
| Latvia | $666.0K | +15.8% | 11 | Lithuania |
| Russia | $538.5K | +183.3% | 1 | China |
| Austria | $517.6K | -5.4% | 10 | Germany |
| Philippines | $326.1K | +21.1% | 6 | Denmark |
| Kazakhstan | $284.7K | +17.5% | 3 | Russia |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $653.3M | $6,386.72 |
| Denmark | 2023 | $243.0M | $6,113.14 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $97.3M | $7,223.55 |
| Japan | 2023 | $75.3M | $6,734.18 |
| Poland | 2023 | $21.1M | $6,688.14 |
| USA | 2023 | $17.8M | $8,453.94 |
| Canada | 2023 | $13.3M | $6,594.96 |
| Spain | 2023 | $12.1M | $4,911.81 |
| Germany | 2023 | $11.8M | $7,624.08 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2023 | $8.8M | $7,576 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $6.3M | $7,834.92 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $6.2M | $6,333.88 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $5.3M | $7,338.88 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $5.0M | $7,881.11 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $4.2M | $5,597.95 |
| Norway | 2023 | $3.4M | $5,714.66 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $2.9M | $7,497.71 |
| France | 2023 | $1.7M | $8,877.77 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $1.6M | $9,046.5 |
| Iceland | 2023 | $1.4M | $5,610.32 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._