# HS 030342 Yellowfin Tunas (Thunnus Albacares) global trade...

Reported global trade in yellowfin tunas (thunnus albacares), frozen (excluding fillets, livers, roes and other fish meat of heading no. 0304) reached $1.1B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of -2.7%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.3B | -10.7% | +13.6% |
| 2014 | $1.2B | -9.9% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | $975.0M | -19.4% | -13.5% |
| 2016 | $1.2B | +21% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | $1.4B | +18.2% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | $1.3B | -7.3% | +9.9% |
| 2019 | $1.3B | +0.9% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | $1.2B | -6.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | $1.2B | -4.4% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | $1.4B | +17% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | $1.2B | -9.3% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | $1.1B | -8.2% | -0.9% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Viet Nam | $222.0M | +9.7% | 28 |
| Spain | $165.5M | -6% | 45 |
| Thailand | $164.4M | -2.4% | 34 |
| Japan | $111.3M | -10.5% | 30 |
| Italy | $73.1M | -5% | 31 |
| Ecuador | $59.3M | +9.7% | 22 |
| Guatemala | $46.3M | +21.2% | 33 |
| Philippines | $41.5M | -13.4% | 21 |
| Costa Rica | $32.2M | +41.7% | 9 |
| USA | $27.5M | -8% | 22 |
| Mauritius | $18.3M | -14.2% | 10 |
| Portugal | $16.6M | +15.2% | 16 |

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