# Fish (HS4 0304) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Fish at HS4 0304, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The fish subsector recorded $30.0B in reported global trade in 2024, with +0.5% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $30.0B |
| Latest annual change | +0.5% |
| Active exporters | 168 |
| Active importers | 198 |
| Active HS6 products | 48 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $5.8B | 2,438 | 48 |
| 1996 | $5.9B | 2,576 | 48 |
| 1997 | $6.2B | 2,625 | 48 |
| 1998 | $6.4B | 2,646 | 48 |
| 1999 | $6.9B | 2,930 | 48 |
| 2000 | $7.2B | 3,254 | 48 |
| 2001 | $7.9B | 3,406 | 48 |
| 2002 | $8.4B | 3,451 | 48 |
| 2003 | $9.3B | 3,639 | 48 |
| 2004 | $10.7B | 3,797 | 48 |
| 2005 | $12.4B | 3,865 | 48 |
| 2006 | $14.4B | 3,903 | 48 |
| 2007 | $16.0B | 3,931 | 48 |
| 2008 | $17.7B | 4,081 | 48 |
| 2009 | $16.3B | 4,012 | 48 |
| 2010 | $17.8B | 4,211 | 48 |
| 2011 | $20.9B | 4,293 | 48 |
| 2012 | $20.7B | 4,406 | 48 |
| 2013 | $21.1B | 4,424 | 48 |
| 2014 | $22.7B | 4,434 | 48 |
| 2015 | $20.8B | 4,521 | 48 |
| 2016 | $21.9B | 4,464 | 48 |
| 2017 | $23.7B | 4,509 | 48 |
| 2018 | $25.7B | 4,591 | 48 |
| 2019 | $25.6B | 4,687 | 48 |
| 2020 | $23.5B | 4,526 | 48 |
| 2021 | $26.8B | 4,445 | 48 |
| 2022 | $31.7B | 4,546 | 48 |
| 2023 | $29.8B | 4,504 | 48 |
| 2024 | $30.0B | 4,538 | 48 |

## Leading corridors

- Chile to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $2.4B; growth +3.4%.
- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $910.5M; growth +1.4%.
- Norway to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $892.1M; growth +9.5%.
- Viet Nam to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $761.8M; growth +6.3%.
- China to Japan: $601.7M; growth +0.5%.
- Norway to Sweden: $586.8M; growth +7.1%.
- Chile to Japan: $497.2M; growth +5.8%.
- Poland to Germany: $431.2M; growth +12%.
- Norway to Japan: $406.4M; growth -2%.
- Viet Nam to China: $396.9M; growth +4.2%.

## HS6 products

- Fish: fillets and other fish meat, fresh or chilled (whether or not minced) (HS6 030410)
- Fish: swordfish (Xiphias gladius), fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), fresh or chilled (HS6 030411)
- Fish: toothfish (Dissostichus spp.), fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), fresh or chilled (HS6 030412)
- Fish: fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), fresh or chilled, other than swordfish (Xiphias gladius) and toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) (HS6 030419)
- Fish: fillets, frozen (HS6 030420)
- Fish: swordfish (Xiphias gladius), fillets, frozen (HS6 030421)
- Fish: toothfish (Dissostichus spp.), fillets, frozen (HS6 030422)
- Fish: fillets, frozen, other than swordfish (Xiphias gladius) and toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) (HS6 030429)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, tilapias (Oreochromis spp.) (HS6 030431)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.) (HS6 030432)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, Nile perch (Lates niloticus) (HS6 030433)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus), eels (Anguilla spp.), and snakeheads (Channa spp.) (HS6 030439)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, salmon, Pacific (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic (Salmo salar), Danube (Hucho hucho) (HS6 030441)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster) (HS6 030442)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) (HS6 030443)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae, and Muraenolepididae (HS6 030444)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, swordfish (Xiphias gladius) (HS6 030445)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) (HS6 030446)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, dogfish and other sharks (HS6 030447)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, rays and skates (Rajidae) (HS6 030448)
- Fish fillets: fresh or chilled, other than fish of heading 0304.4 (HS6 030449)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, tilapias, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch, and snakeheads (HS6 030451)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, salmonidae (HS6 030452)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae, and Muraenolepididae (HS6 030453)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, swordfish (Xiphias gladius) (HS6 030454)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) (HS6 030455)
- Fish meat: excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, dogfish and other sharks (HS6 030456)
- Fish meat: excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, rays and skates (Rajidae) (HS6 030457)
- Fish meat: excluding fillets, whether or not minced: fresh or chilled, of fish n.e.c. in item no. 0304.5 (HS6 030459)
- Fish fillets: frozen, tilapias (Oreochromis spp.) (HS6 030461)
- Fish fillets: frozen, catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.) (HS6 030462)
- Fish fillets: frozen, Nile Perch (Lates niloticus) (HS6 030463)
- Fish fillets: frozen, carp (Cyprinus carpio, Carassius carassius, Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus), eels (Anguilla spp.), and snakeheads (Channa spp.) (HS6 030469)
- Fish fillets: frozen, cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus) (HS6 030471)
- Fish fillets: frozen, haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) (HS6 030472)
- Fish fillets: frozen, coalfish (Pollachius virens) (HS6 030473)
- Fish fillets: frozen, hake (Merluccius spp., Urophycis spp.) (HS6 030474)
- Fish fillets: frozen, Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) (HS6 030475)
- Fish fillets: frozen, of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae other than cod, haddock, coalfish, hake, and Alaska pollack (HS6 030479)
- Fish fillets: frozen, salmon, Pacific (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou, Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic (Salmo salar), and Danube (Hucho hucho) (HS6 030481)
- Fish fillets: frozen, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster) (HS6 030482)
- Fish fillets: frozen, flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae) (HS6 030483)
- Fish fillets: frozen, swordfish (Xiphias gladius) (HS6 030484)
- Fish fillets: frozen, toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) (HS6 030485)
- Fish fillets: frozen, herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii) (HS6 030486)
- Fish fillets: frozen, tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito (Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis) (HS6 030487)
- Fish fillets: frozen, dogfish, other sharks, rays and skates (Rajidae) (HS6 030488)
- Fish fillets: frozen, of fish n.e.c. in heading 0304.8 (HS6 030489)
- Fish: fish meat n.e.s. in heading no. 0304 (whether or not minced), fresh, chilled or frozen (HS6 030490)
- Fish: swordfish (Xiphias gladius), frozen, other than fillets (HS6 030491)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: frozen, toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) (HS6 030492)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: frozen, tilapias, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch, and snakeheads (HS6 030493)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: frozen, Alaska Pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) (HS6 030494)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: frozen, of the families Bregmacerotidae, Euclichthyidae, Gadidae, Macrouridae, Melanonidae, Merlucciidae, Moridae and Muraenolepididae, other than Alaska Pollack (Theragra chalcogramma) (HS6 030495)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: frozen, dogfish and other sharks (HS6 030496)
- Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced: frozen, rays and skates (Rajidae) (HS6 030497)
- Fish: fish meat (whether or not minced) other than fillets, frozen, excluding swordfish (Xiphias gladius) and toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) (HS6 030499)

## 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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