# Fish (HS4 0301) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Fish at HS4 0301, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The fish subsector recorded $2.3B in reported global trade in 2024, with -12% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $2.3B |
| Latest annual change | -12% |
| Active exporters | 164 |
| Active importers | 178 |
| Active HS6 products | 8 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $1.1B | 1,714 | 8 |
| 1996 | $1.1B | 1,837 | 8 |
| 1997 | $1.1B | 1,834 | 8 |
| 1998 | $923.0M | 1,817 | 8 |
| 1999 | $1.0B | 1,929 | 8 |
| 2000 | $923.3M | 2,045 | 8 |
| 2001 | $927.4M | 2,119 | 8 |
| 2002 | $1.0B | 2,130 | 8 |
| 2003 | $1.1B | 2,194 | 8 |
| 2004 | $1.3B | 2,231 | 8 |
| 2005 | $1.4B | 2,288 | 8 |
| 2006 | $1.4B | 2,220 | 8 |
| 2007 | $1.5B | 2,273 | 8 |
| 2008 | $1.7B | 2,382 | 8 |
| 2009 | $1.4B | 2,349 | 8 |
| 2010 | $1.7B | 2,328 | 8 |
| 2011 | $1.9B | 2,438 | 8 |
| 2012 | $2.0B | 2,516 | 8 |
| 2013 | $2.1B | 2,558 | 8 |
| 2014 | $1.9B | 2,541 | 8 |
| 2015 | $1.8B | 2,525 | 8 |
| 2016 | $1.9B | 2,617 | 8 |
| 2017 | $1.8B | 2,578 | 8 |
| 2018 | $2.2B | 2,605 | 8 |
| 2019 | $2.2B | 2,620 | 8 |
| 2020 | $1.8B | 2,291 | 8 |
| 2021 | $2.2B | 2,398 | 8 |
| 2022 | $2.5B | 2,429 | 8 |
| 2023 | $2.6B | 2,474 | 8 |
| 2024 | $2.3B | 2,466 | 8 |

## Leading corridors

- China to Japan: $209.6M; growth +13.2%.
- China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: $192.4M; growth -16.8%.
- China to Republic of Korea: $140.9M; growth +2.4%.
- Japan to Republic of Korea: $94.5M; growth +9.2%.
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to Japan: $92.1M; growth +47.3%.
- Philippines to China: $66.4M; growth -2.2%.
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to Republic of Korea: $65.0M; growth +47.7%.
- Sweden to Spain: $55.5M; growth +62%.
- China to Viet Nam: $54.0M; growth +3.4%.
- Taiwan to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: $46.2M; growth +57.7%.

## HS6 products

- Fish: live, ornamental (HS6 030110)
- Fish: live, ornamental, freshwater (HS6 030111)
- Fish: live, ornamental, other than freshwater (HS6 030119)
- Fish: live, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster) (HS6 030191)
- Fish: live, eels (Anguilla spp.) (HS6 030192)
- Fish: live, carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.) (HS6 030193)
- Fish: live, Atlantic and Pacific bluefin tunas (Thunnus thynnus, Thunnus orientalis) (HS6 030194)
- Fish: live, southern bluefin tunas (Thunnus maccoyii) (HS6 030195)
- Fish: live, n.e.s. in heading no. 0301 (HS6 030199)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) · [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) · [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) · [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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