# Octopus buyer markets and demand | HS 160555 | Yugalinks

Malaysia is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $104.9M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Malaysia | $104.9M | +101.1% | 12 | China |
| Japan | $94.9M | -3.9% | 13 | China |
| USA | $69.7M | +11.4% | 23 | Spain |
| Republic of Korea | $39.5M | -0.8% | 10 | China |
| Italy | $26.0M | +20.9% | 20 | Spain |
| Thailand | $17.9M | +26.8% | 10 | China |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $16.9M | +7.9% | 17 | China |
| France | $16.4M | +8.9% | 28 | Italy |
| Germany | $11.8M | +11.6% | 27 | Spain |
| Portugal | $8.5M | +31.8% | 9 | Spain |
| Australia | $5.4M | +9.9% | 14 | Thailand |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $5.4M | +9.1% | 13 | Italy |
| Canada | $4.4M | -0.9% | 20 | China |
| Taiwan | $4.2M | -35.7% | 9 | China |
| United Kingdom | $4.1M | +12.1% | 20 | Spain |
| Singapore | $3.4M | -3.9% | 20 | China |
| Belgium | $3.2M | +13.2% | 14 | Italy |
| Greece | $3.1M | +32.5% | 15 | Spain |
| Netherlands | $2.7M | +9.5% | 32 | China |
| Spain | $2.6M | +27.7% | 22 | Portugal |
| Mexico | $2.4M | +55.6% | 7 | Spain |
| Romania | $1.9M | +30.8% | 11 | Spain |
| Poland | $1.7M | +47.3% | 13 | Spain |
| Viet Nam | $1.4M | -5.1% | 7 | China |
| Austria | $1.2M | +10% | 20 | Italy |
| China | $1.1M | -17.8% | 8 | Viet Nam |
| Croatia | $1.0M | +32.1% | 7 | Spain |
| Indonesia | $1.0M | -4.6% | 6 | China |
| United Arab Emirates | $834.7K | +13.3% | 12 | Spain |
| Russia | $779.8K | -12.1% | 2 | Belarus |
| Ukraine | $770.3K | -2.9% | 9 | Spain |
| Slovenia | $591.2K | +25.1% | 8 | Italy |
| China, Macao SAR | $575.4K | +4.7% | 9 | China |
| Montenegro | $556.4K | +24.4% | 9 | Spain |
| Czechia | $505.0K | +15.2% | 11 | Spain |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 2023 | $122.1M | $12,967.61 |
| Malaysia | 2023 | $92.9M | $17,999.04 |
| USA | 2023 | $46.8M | $11,513.68 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $41.2M | $6,773.14 |
| Italy | 2023 | $19.4M | $14,859.57 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 2023 | $16.1M | $9,455.08 |
| France | 2023 | $14.4M | $20,054.29 |
| Thailand | 2023 | $13.8M | $7,708.8 |
| Germany | 2023 | $11.5M | $22,503.11 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $5.7M | $12,729.19 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $5.5M | $19,100.75 |
| Canada | 2023 | $4.8M | $10,471.1 |
| Australia | 2023 | $4.4M | $9,579.09 |
| Singapore | 2023 | $4.2M | $8,498.7 |
| Spain | 2023 | $4.2M | $8,755.84 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $4.0M | $18,955.24 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $3.4M | $17,489.1 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $2.9M | $15,938.44 |
| Other Asia, nes | 2023 | $2.5M | $10,070.28 |
| Greece | 2023 | $2.2M | $17,482.84 |

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