# Frozen buyer markets and demand | HS 030494 | Yugalinks

Japan is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $136.2M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | $136.2M | -2.4% | 10 | USA |
| China | $51.7M | +42.8% | 4 | Russia |
| Republic of Korea | $51.6M | +1.7% | 5 | USA |
| France | $41.8M | -2.1% | 15 | USA |
| United Kingdom | $23.1M | +6.7% | 10 | China |
| Germany | $19.3M | +5.1% | 17 | Russia |
| Lithuania | $8.1M | -1.6% | 8 | Netherlands |
| Thailand | $7.3M | +18% | 4 | Russia |
| Canada | $6.6M | -0.1% | 4 | USA |
| Poland | $5.6M | +10.8% | 7 | Russia |
| Italy | $3.3M | +30.3% | 11 | France |
| Netherlands | $3.2M | +5.3% | 13 | USA |
| Taiwan | $3.1M | -0.2% | 5 | USA |
| Australia | $3.1M | +2.6% | 1 | USA |
| Finland | $2.0M | +10.4% | 4 | Russia |
| Estonia | $1.5M | -7.9% | 8 | Russia |
| Slovakia | $1.3M | +58.3% | 8 | Russia |
| Brazil | $1.3M | -7.8% | 3 | USA |
| Spain | $1.3M | +2.3% | 8 | Netherlands |
| Belarus | $1.1M | +3.1% | 2 | USA |
| Mexico | $771.8K | +59.6% | 6 | Republic of Korea |
| Norway | $757.7K | -11.3% | 3 | USA |
| USA | $747.6K | +3.3% | 7 | China |
| Viet Nam | $661.1K | +40.4% | 4 | Republic of Korea |
| Denmark | $611.8K | +18.9% | 6 | Germany |
| Sweden | $461.6K | +13% | 6 | Poland |
| Belgium | $377.9K | -0.6% | 6 | Netherlands |
| Latvia | $374.0K | +60.2% | 3 | USA |
| Namibia | $344.0K | +246.1% | 1 | South Africa |
| Portugal | $265.2K | -12.4% | 6 | USA |
| Czechia | $246.4K | +4.1% | 6 | Poland |
| India | $202.8K | -2.5% | 1 | USA |
| Singapore | $202.1K | +167.9% | 7 | Republic of Korea |
| Hungary | $201.4K | +13.3% | 7 | Germany |
| Croatia | $157.3K | +606.4% | 2 | Italy |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $50.1M | $2,059.75 |
| Japan | 2023 | $34.2M | $2,559.6 |
| Germany | 2023 | $28.6M | $1,904.18 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $26.8M | $2,037.22 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $14.2M | $3,230.46 |
| France | 2023 | $12.5M | $1,903.84 |
| Poland | 2023 | $11.0M | $2,534.33 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $7.6M | $2,829.91 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $7.2M | $3,183.34 |
| Australia | 2023 | $6.8M | $3,662.29 |
| Lithuania | 2023 | $6.3M | $2,811.1 |
| Italy | 2023 | $6.1M | $18,705.94 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $3.9M | $2,401.76 |
| Finland | 2023 | $2.4M | $7,090.65 |
| Estonia | 2023 | $2.2M | $1,603.79 |
| Spain | 2023 | $1.8M | $2,731.36 |
| Slovakia | 2023 | $1.6M | $2,574.87 |
| Brazil | 2023 | $1.5M | $4,610.26 |
| Norway | 2023 | $1.4M | $3,720.85 |
| Canada | 2023 | $1.1M | $4,473.01 |

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