Imports
€903K
205K kg
Exports
€5.1M
744K kg
Balance
€4.2M
Surplus
Price/kg
€4.40/kg
Over the Jan 2022-Mar 2026 period, the EU recorded a trade surplus of €4.2M for Fresh or chilled fillets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.), Catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.) (NC8 03043200), a predominantly exported product. Exports reached €5.1M compared to €903K in imports. The average import price stood at €4.40/kg.
In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (36.8%) while exports were declining (-11.4%), signalling a structural market shift.
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇮🇸 Iceland | €472K | 52.3% |
| 2 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | €414K | 45.8% |
| 3 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €7K | 0.7% |
| 4 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €6K | 0.7% |
| 5 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €3K | 0.4% |
| 6 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | €7 | 0.0% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €3.3M | 63.8% |
| 2 | 🇽🇸 XS | €493K | 9.6% |
| 3 | 🇨🇻 Cape Verde | €281K | 5.5% |
| 4 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | €230K | 4.5% |
| 5 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €149K | 2.9% |
| 6 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | €31K | 0.6% |
| 7 | 🇦🇼 Aruba | €12K | 0.2% |
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€4.40/kg
€6.92/kg
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ConcentratedThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇮🇸 Iceland | €472K | 38Kt | €12.54/kg | 52.3% | |
| 2 | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | €414K | 164Kt | €2.52/kg | 45.9% | |
| 3 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €7K | 1Kt | €4.57/kg | 0.7% | |
| 4 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €6K | 1Kt | €5.05/kg | 0.7% | |
| 5 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €3K | 435 | €8.04/kg | 0.4% | |
| 6 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | €7 | 4 | €1.75/kg | 0.0% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €3.3M | 365Kt | €8.99/kg | 73.3% | |
| 2 | 🇽🇸 XS | €493K | 62Kt | €7.96/kg | 11.0% | |
| 3 | 🇨🇻 CV | €281K | 32Kt | €8.80/kg | 6.3% | |
| 4 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | €230K | 69Kt | €3.33/kg | 5.1% | |
| 5 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €149K | 34Kt | €4.39/kg | 3.3% | |
| 6 | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | €31K | 10Kt | €3.00/kg | 0.7% | |
| 7 | 🇦🇼 AW | €12K | 4Kt | €3.05/kg | 0.3% |