# Mackerel buyer markets and demand | HS 160415 | Yugalinks

Japan is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $146.3M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | $146.3M | -7% | 17 | China |
| USA | $45.9M | +3.7% | 41 | Thailand |
| Italy | $42.2M | -0.2% | 27 | Portugal |
| United Kingdom | $35.3M | -5.2% | 29 | Denmark |
| France | $33.5M | +3% | 29 | Portugal |
| Spain | $32.6M | +9.5% | 23 | Cabo Verde |
| Ghana | $20.2M | +18.1% | 3 | China |
| Thailand | $19.9M | -13.6% | 13 | Viet Nam |
| Chile | $18.9M | +16.4% | 5 | China |
| Germany | $18.0M | +1.5% | 37 | Denmark |
| Netherlands | $16.0M | -11.4% | 37 | Denmark |
| Haiti | $15.8M | +24.3% | 2 | China |
| Indonesia | $13.2M | -5.9% | 10 | China |
| Sweden | $12.9M | -0.9% | 21 | Latvia |
| Romania | $11.5M | +10.8% | 25 | Poland |
| Belgium | $11.2M | -3.1% | 24 | France |
| Dominican Republic | $11.1M | +21% | 3 | China |
| Norway | $10.2M | -16.2% | 15 | Sweden |
| Jamaica | $10.2M | +2.1% | 8 | Chile |
| Fiji | $9.2M | +27.4% | 7 | China |
| Canada | $8.7M | +14% | 34 | Poland |
| Singapore | $8.5M | +9.2% | 27 | China |
| Colombia | $8.4M | +15% | 3 | Ecuador |
| United Arab Emirates | $8.2M | +68.2% | 24 | Thailand |
| Denmark | $7.9M | +1.2% | 23 | Latvia |
| Sri Lanka | $7.7M | -31.1% | 2 | China |
| Côte d\'Ivoire | $7.2M | +18.4% | 6 | China |
| Austria | $7.1M | -0% | 24 | Slovenia |
| Yemen | $7.1M | +2.9% | 3 | United Arab Emirates |
| Malaysia | $6.8M | +11.6% | 20 | China |
| Australia | $6.4M | +0.9% | 29 | China |
| Papua New Guinea | $5.5M | -5.5% | 5 | China |
| Gabon | $5.1M | +27.1% | 10 | China |
| Cabo Verde | $4.9M | -5.6% | 3 | China |
| Samoa | $4.7M | +4% | 8 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 2023 | $156.4M | $5,427.72 |
| Italy | 2023 | $46.8M | $8,585.26 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $44.9M | $6,239.37 |
| USA | 2023 | $42.2M | $4,050.89 |
| France | 2023 | $36.3M | $5,698.84 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $27.3M | $6,078.02 |
| Spain | 2023 | $27.0M | $5,324.72 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $23.8M | $3,477 |
| Ghana | 2023 | $18.6M | $1,512.9 |
| Sri Lanka | 2023 | $18.1M | $2,338.36 |
| Jamaica | 2023 | $17.2M | $2,528.56 |
| Norway | 2023 | $14.9M | $5,739.61 |
| Germany | 2023 | $14.1M | $6,484.05 |
| Romania | 2023 | $11.8M | $4,383.55 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $11.5M | $5,889.2 |
| Dominican Republic | 2023 | $10.9M | $1,792.26 |
| Haiti | 2023 | $9.8M | $1,779.33 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $9.7M | $5,613.73 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | $8.9M | $1,697.27 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $8.8M | $2,065.16 |

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